| Lineup | Butler | PG - Myron Allen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Steven Condrey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Irwin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Hobson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Engel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jose Benavidez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Burrows (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lamar Spero (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Page (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Lamar Spero inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Washington | Ronald Engel is called for the reach on Lamar Spero - foul #1 on Ronald Engel, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:27 | Washington | Jose Benavidez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-25 |
| 19:26 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gerald Hobson | 34-25 |
| 19:02 | Butler | Ronald Engel lays it in | 36-25 |
| 18:40 | Washington | Kyle Burrows misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-25 |
| 18:38 | Butler | The rebound goes to Steven Condrey | 36-25 |
| 18:17 | Butler | Gerald Hobson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 36-25 |
| 18:15 | Butler | Ronald Engel misses the tip | 36-25 |
| 18:14 | Washington | Kyle Burrows gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 18:08 | Washington | Stephen Page misses short on a floater from the baseline | 36-25 |
| 18:07 | Butler | Ronald Engel pulls down the rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:48 | Butler | Steven Condrey hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Ralph Collins - foul #3 on Ralph Collins, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Washington | Eddie Marsh (PF) Ralph Collins | |
| 17:48 | Butler | Steven Condrey makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 17:48 | Butler | Steven Condrey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 17:28 | Washington | Ronald Engel takes the ball from Eddie Marsh | 38-25 |
| 17:10 | Butler | Ronald Engel can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 38-25 |
| 17:08 | Washington | Eddie Marsh pulls down the rebound | 38-25 |
| 17:03 | Washington | Lamar Spero is hacked by Ronald Engel - foul #2 on Ronald Engel, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Page (SF), Marlin Johnson (PF) Thomas Irwin, Gerald Hobson | |
| Subs | Washington | Rudo Akawanzie (SF), John Owen (C) Lamar Spero, Stephen Page | |
| 16:42 | Washington | Eddie Marsh connects on the jumper in the lane | 38-27 |
| 16:19 | Butler | Eddie Marsh swats the layup by Ronald Engel | 38-27 |
| 16:17 | Washington | Kyle Burrows gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 16:02 | Washington | Eddie Marsh buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kyle Burrows and he's fouled by Ronald Engel - foul #3 on Ronald Engel, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (PG), Vincent Wilson (SG), Terrence Old (C) Myron Allen, Steven Condrey, Ronald Engel | |
| Subs | Washington | Lamar Spero (SF) Kyle Burrows | |
| 16:02 | Washington | Eddie Marsh misses the free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:02 | Butler | Marlin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vincent Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Page (fresh) PF - Marlin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrence Old (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jose Benavidez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudo Akawanzie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lamar Spero (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Marsh (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - John Owen (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Butler | Terrence Old scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by William Wilson | 40-29 |
| 15:31 | Washington | Lamar Spero clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 15:30 | Butler | William Wilson grabs the board | 40-29 |
| 15:06 | Butler | Eddie Marsh steps in front of the Terrence Old pass | 40-29 |
| 14:52 | Washington | John Owen lays it up and in on a great pass from Jose Benavidez | 40-31 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Jose Benavidez steals the ball from Marlin Johnson | 40-31 |
| 14:36 | Washington | Terrence Old swats the dunk try by Eddie Marsh | 40-31 |
| 14:35 | Washington | Lamar Spero grabs the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 14:18 | Washington | Eddie Marsh connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Lamar Spero | 40-33 |
| 14:01 | Butler | Marlin Johnson clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Lamar Spero - foul #2 on Lamar Spero, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Myron Allen (PG), Steven Condrey (SG), Thomas Irwin (SF), Ronald Engel (C) William Wilson, Vincent Wilson, Mark Page, Terrence Old | |
| Subs | Washington | Edward Morris (PG), Kyle Burrows (SG), Ralph Collins (PF), Stephen Page (C) Jose Benavidez, Rudo Akawanzie, Eddie Marsh, John Owen | |
| 14:01 | Butler | Marlin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:01 | Butler | Marlin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:01 | Washington | Kyle Burrows gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 13:51 | Washington | Lamar Spero hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 13:50 | Washington | Stephen Page misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 13:48 | Butler | Ronald Engel gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 13:23 | Butler | Steven Condrey hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 13:06 | Washington | Ralph Collins misses short on a shot in the lane | 44-33 |
| 13:04 | Washington | Ralph Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 12:56 | Washington | Kyle Burrows is hacked by Steven Condrey - foul #1 on Steven Condrey, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Gerald Hobson (PF) Marlin Johnson | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 12:43 | Washington | Ralph Collins makes the contested driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Edward Morris | 44-35 |
| 12:24 | Butler | Steven Condrey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Irwin | 47-35 |
| 12:16 | Washington | Lamar Spero scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edward Morris | 47-38 |
| 11:52 | Butler | Steven Condrey is called for traveling | 47-38 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Washington | Rudo Akawanzie (SG), Eddie Marsh (SF) Kyle Burrows, Lamar Spero | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Myron Allen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Steven Condrey (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Thomas Irwin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Hobson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Engel (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Edward Morris (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rudo Akawanzie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Marsh (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Page (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Washington | Ralph Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-38 |
| 11:31 | Washington | Eddie Marsh can't tip it in | 47-38 |
| 11:29 | Butler | Steven Condrey grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 11:08 | Butler | Steven Condrey scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 10:51 | Washington | Ralph Collins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 10:49 | Butler | The rebound goes to Myron Allen | 50-38 |
| 10:22 | Butler | Ronald Engel misses long on a turnaround from close range | 50-38 |
| 10:20 | Washington | Edward Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 09:56 | Washington | Eddie Marsh can't connect on a floater from the left block | 50-38 |
| 09:54 | Washington | Eddie Marsh grabs the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 09:38 | Washington | Edward Morris drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rudo Akawanzie | 50-41 |
| 09:09 | Butler | Gerald Hobson scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Myron Allen | 52-41 |
| 08:42 | Washington | Ralph Collins hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Edward Morris | 52-44 |
| 08:33 | Butler | Steven Condrey hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Hobson | 54-44 |
| 08:13 | Washington | Stephen Page's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (PG), Vincent Wilson (SG), Mark Page (SF), Marlin Johnson (PF), Terrence Old (C) Myron Allen, Steven Condrey, Thomas Irwin, Gerald Hobson, Ronald Engel | |
| Subs | Washington | Jose Benavidez (PG), Kyle Burrows (SG), Lamar Spero (SF), John Owen (C) Edward Morris, Rudo Akawanzie, Eddie Marsh, Stephen Page | |
| 07:52 | Butler | William Wilson is hacked by Lamar Spero - foul #3 on Lamar Spero, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Page (fresh) PF - Marlin Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrence Old (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jose Benavidez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kyle Burrows (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lamar Spero (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Collins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Owen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Butler | William Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-44 |
| 07:37 | Washington | Ralph Collins snags the defensive board | 54-44 |
| 07:22 | Washington | Lamar Spero knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jose Benavidez | 54-46 |
| 06:58 | Butler | Mark Page throws it down set up by William Wilson | 56-46 |
| 06:38 | Washington | Lamar Spero clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 06:37 | Butler | Terrence Old snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 06:10 | Butler | John Owen steals it from Marlin Johnson | 56-46 |
| 05:54 | Washington | John Owen is called for 5 seconds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Myron Allen (PG), Steven Condrey (SG), Ronald Engel (C) William Wilson, Vincent Wilson, Terrence Old | |
| Subs | Washington | Edward Morris (PG), Rudo Akawanzie (SF), Eddie Marsh (PF) Jose Benavidez, Lamar Spero, Ralph Collins | |
| 05:26 | Butler | John Owen steps in front of the Mark Page pass | 56-46 |
| 05:05 | Washington | Rudo Akawanzie loses the ball out of bounds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Irwin (SF), James Rayner (PF) Mark Page, Marlin Johnson | |
| Subs | Washington | Jose Benavidez (SG), Stephen Page (C) Kyle Burrows, John Owen | |
| 04:37 | Butler | Ronald Engel misses the floater from just outside the lane | 56-46 |
| 04:35 | Butler | Ronald Engel tips it home | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:11 | Washington | Eddie Marsh knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Edward Morris | 58-48 |
| 03:51 | Butler | The jump hook by Ronald Engel is blocked by Rudo Akawanzie | 58-48 |
| 03:49 | Washington | Eddie Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Myron Allen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Condrey (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Thomas Irwin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rayner (fresh) C - Ronald Engel (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Edward Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jose Benavidez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rudo Akawanzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Marsh (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Page (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Washington | Jose Benavidez drills a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Ronald Engel - foul #4 on Ronald Engel, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (PG), Vincent Wilson (SG), Mark Page (SF), Gerald Hobson (PF), Terrence Old (C) Myron Allen, Steven Condrey, Thomas Irwin, James Rayner, Ronald Engel | |
| Subs | Washington | Kyle Burrows (SG), Lamar Spero (SF), Ralph Collins (PF), John Owen (C) Edward Morris, Rudo Akawanzie, Eddie Marsh, Stephen Page | |
| 03:39 | Washington | Jose Benavidez misses the free throw | 58-50 |
| 03:39 | Washington | John Owen gets the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 03:29 | Washington | Ralph Collins hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jose Benavidez | 58-53 |
| 03:11 | Butler | John Owen blocks the jumper by Vincent Wilson | 58-53 |
| 03:10 | Washington | Ralph Collins pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 03:04 | Washington | Lamar Spero can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 03:02 | Butler | Terrence Old gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 02:59 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Myron Allen (PG), Steven Condrey (SG), Thomas Irwin (SF), Ronald Engel (C) William Wilson, Vincent Wilson, Mark Page, Terrence Old | |
| Subs | Washington | Edward Morris (PG), Eddie Marsh (PF) Jose Benavidez, Ralph Collins | |
| 02:37 | Butler | Ronald Engel misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 58-53 |
| 02:36 | Butler | Gerald Hobson hits the follow up shot | 60-53 |
| 02:36 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Washington | Ralph Collins (PF), Stephen Page (C) Eddie Marsh, John Owen | |
| 02:22 | Washington | Steven Condrey steals the ball from Lamar Spero | 60-53 |
| 02:00 | Butler | Myron Allen is hacked by Edward Morris - foul #4 on Edward Morris, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| 01:49 | Butler | Lamar Spero picks off the pass by Gerald Hobson | 60-53 |
| 01:24 | Washington | Edward Morris is hacked by Thomas Irwin - foul #2 on Thomas Irwin, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| 01:14 | Washington | Edward Morris misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-53 |
| 01:13 | Washington | Kyle Burrows snags the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 01:01 | Washington | Gerald Hobson swats the layup by Ralph Collins | 60-53 |
| 01:00 | Washington | Kyle Burrows tips it in | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Butler | Myron Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Morris - foul #5 on Edward Morris, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Washington | Jose Benavidez (PG) Edward Morris | |
| 00:54 | Butler | Myron Allen is fouled on the floor by Stephen Page - foul #2 on Stephen Page, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Steven Condrey is hacked by Ralph Collins - foul #4 on Ralph Collins, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Steven Condrey makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Steven Condrey misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:52 | Washington | The rebound goes to Stephen Page | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Washington | Gerald Hobson steals it from Lamar Spero | 61-55 |
| 00:46 | Butler | Ronald Engel is hacked by Jose Benavidez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jose Benavidez, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| 00:46 | Butler | Ronald Engel makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:46 | Butler | Ronald Engel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:40 | Washington | Ralph Collins drills a 3pt shot from the right wing and the foul's on Myron Allen - foul #2 on Myron Allen, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| 00:40 | Washington | Ralph Collins makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Steven Condrey is fouled in the backcourt by Jose Benavidez - foul #3 on Jose Benavidez, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Steven Condrey misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:39 | Washington | Ralph Collins pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 00:32 | Washington | Lamar Spero comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 00:31 | Washington | Jose Benavidez hits the follow up shot | 63-61 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Myron Allen is hacked by Jose Benavidez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jose Benavidez, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Myron Allen misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Myron Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Washington | Ralph Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (PG) Myron Allen | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 00:14 | Butler | Steven Condrey is hacked by Jose Benavidez in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jose Benavidez, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Washington | Rudo Akawanzie (SG) Jose Benavidez | |
| 00:14 | Butler | Steven Condrey makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Steven Condrey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Washington | Stephen Page is hacked by Steven Condrey - foul #2 on Steven Condrey, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Myron Allen (PG) William Wilson | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 00:09 | Washington | Stephen Page makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:09 | Washington | Stephen Page makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:08 | Butler | Myron Allen is hacked by Rudo Akawanzie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rudo Akawanzie, team foul #12 | 66-63 |
| 00:08 | Butler | Myron Allen makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:08 | Butler | Myron Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:04 | Washington | Kyle Burrows makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ralph Collins | 68-66 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Myron Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Rudo Akawanzie - foul #3 on Rudo Akawanzie, team foul #13 | 68-66 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Myron Allen misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Myron Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:03 | Washington | Washington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| 00:00 | Washington | Rudo Akawanzie comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 69-66 |