| Lineup | Butler | PG - Christopher McClendon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Hohl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Kirklin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Burnett (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Jan Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thurman Greene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Waterhouse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Quick (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Siena | Ralph Sanders inbounds the ball | 26-21 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Siena | Ralph Sanders misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Duane Bender - foul #1 on Duane Bender, team foul #1 | 26-21 |
| 19:46 | Siena | Ralph Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 19:46 | Siena | Ralph Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 19:46 | Butler | The rebound goes to Duane Bender | 26-22 |
| 19:24 | Butler | Bradley Burnett blows the layup | 26-22 |
| 19:23 | Butler | Ralph Hohl tips it back up and in | 28-22 |
| 19:06 | Siena | Thurman Greene clanks a floater from the free throw line | 28-22 |
| 19:05 | Butler | Bradley Burnett pulls down the rebound | 28-22 |
| 18:46 | Butler | Ralph Hohl is fouled on the floor by Thurman Greene - foul #2 on Thurman Greene, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Bradley Burnett lays it in set up by Christopher McClendon | 30-22 |
| 18:12 | Siena | Fred Waterhouse can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Duane Bender - foul #2 on Duane Bender, team foul #2 | 30-22 |
| 18:12 | Siena | Fred Waterhouse makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 18:12 | Siena | Fred Waterhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 17:56 | Butler | Duane Bender can't finish the layup | 30-24 |
| 17:55 | Siena | Fred Waterhouse grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 17:31 | Siena | Jan Boyd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-24 |
| 17:29 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bradley Burnett | 30-24 |
| 17:16 | Butler | Bradley Burnett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph Sanders - foul #2 on Ralph Sanders, team foul #2 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Butler | Steven Frantz (PF) Duane Bender | |
| Subs | Siena | Michael Bailey (PG), Rudolph Mosley (SG), Daniel Ayers (C) Jan Boyd, Thurman Greene, Matthew Quick | |
| 17:16 | Butler | Bradley Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 17:16 | Butler | Bradley Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 17:16 | Butler | Bradley Burnett grabs the offensive board | 30-24 |
| 17:08 | Butler | Ralph Hohl hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-24 |
| 16:46 | Siena | Daniel Ayers drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-27 |
| 16:25 | Butler | Michael Bailey is called for the reach on Christopher McClendon - foul #1 on Michael Bailey, team foul #3 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Dashiell (PG), Tyler Reeves (SG), William Murphy (C) Christopher McClendon, Ralph Hohl, Bradley Burnett | |
| Subs | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux (SF), Jerry Unger (C) Ralph Sanders, Fred Waterhouse | |
| 16:17 | Butler | Eugene Kirklin hits a jump hook from the baseline | 35-27 |
| 16:09 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley misses the jumper from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 16:08 | Butler | Eugene Kirklin snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 16:01 | Butler | Eugene Kirklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Butler | George Standley (SF), Duane Bender (PF) Eugene Kirklin, William Murphy | |
| Subs | Siena | Jan Boyd (PG) Rudolph Mosley | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Matthew Dashiell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Standley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Duane Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Frantz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Jan Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Lamoreaux (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Ayers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Unger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Siena | Jerry Unger comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 15:40 | Siena | Jan Boyd tips it but misses | 35-27 |
| 15:39 | Butler | Steven Frantz pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 15:22 | Butler | George Standley comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Harry Lamoreaux - foul #1 on Harry Lamoreaux, team foul #4 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher McClendon (PG), Ralph Hohl (SG) Matthew Dashiell, Tyler Reeves | |
| Subs | Siena | Thurman Greene (SG), Ralph Sanders (SF), Matthew Quick (C) Michael Bailey, Harry Lamoreaux, Jerry Unger | |
| 15:22 | Butler | George Standley makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 15:22 | Butler | George Standley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 14:55 | Siena | Jan Boyd can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-27 |
| 14:53 | Siena | Matthew Quick grabs the offensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 14:42 | Siena | Matthew Quick knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Ayers and he's fouled by Ralph Hohl - foul #2 on Ralph Hohl, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Butler | Eugene Kirklin (SF), Bradley Burnett (C) George Standley, Steven Frantz | |
| Subs | Siena | Fred Waterhouse (PF) Daniel Ayers | |
| 14:42 | Siena | Matthew Quick makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:40 | Butler | Christopher McClendon is hacked by Jan Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jan Boyd, team foul #5 | 37-30 |
| 14:21 | Butler | Ralph Sanders is called for the reach on Eugene Kirklin - foul #3 on Ralph Sanders, team foul #6 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Butler | William Murphy (PF) Duane Bender | |
| Subs | Siena | Michael Bailey (PG) Jan Boyd | |
| 14:00 | Butler | Bradley Burnett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eugene Kirklin | 39-30 |
| 13:39 | Siena | Thurman Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 13:38 | Butler | William Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 13:17 | Butler | Christopher McClendon hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Hohl | 41-30 |
| 12:55 | Siena | Eugene Kirklin takes the ball from Thurman Greene | 41-30 |
| 12:51 | Butler | Christopher McClendon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eugene Kirklin | 43-30 |
| 12:33 | Siena | William Murphy swats the layup by Ralph Sanders | 43-30 |
| 12:32 | Butler | Christopher McClendon grabs the board | 43-30 |
| 12:10 | Butler | Bradley Burnett lays it in set up by William Murphy | 45-30 |
| 12:07 | Siena | Michael Bailey's pass is intercepted by Christopher McClendon in the backcourt | 45-30 |
| 12:06 | Butler | Christopher McClendon hits the finger roll | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:58 | Siena | Thurman Greene is whistled for traveling | 47-30 |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Dashiell (PG), Tyler Reeves (SG), Duane Bender (PF), Steven Frantz (C) Christopher McClendon, Ralph Hohl, William Murphy, Bradley Burnett | |
| Subs | Siena | Jan Boyd (PG), Harry Lamoreaux (SF), Daniel Ayers (PF), Jerry Unger (C) Thurman Greene, Ralph Sanders, Fred Waterhouse, Matthew Quick | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Matthew Dashiell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Kirklin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Duane Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Frantz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Jan Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Lamoreaux (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Ayers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Unger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-30 |
| 11:45 | Siena | The rebound goes to Daniel Ayers | 47-30 |
| 11:30 | Siena | Matthew Dashiell is called for the reach on Jan Boyd - foul #1 on Matthew Dashiell, team foul #4 | 47-30 |
| 11:17 | Siena | Michael Bailey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-30 |
| 11:16 | Siena | Daniel Ayers grabs the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 10:57 | Siena | Daniel Ayers slams it home | 47-32 |
| 10:35 | Butler | Duane Bender comes up short on the floater in the lane | 47-32 |
| 10:33 | Siena | Jerry Unger gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:13 | Siena | Michael Bailey buries a 3 from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 09:47 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Eugene Kirklin | 49-35 |
| 09:28 | Siena | Daniel Ayers can't connect on a shot in the paint | 49-35 |
| 09:27 | Butler | Eugene Kirklin pulls down the rebound | 49-35 |
| 09:22 | Butler | Tyler Reeves connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Duane Bender | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:03 | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux connects on the shot in the paint set up by Michael Bailey | 52-37 |
| 08:50 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Duane Bender | 55-37 |
| 08:46 | Siena | Eugene Kirklin swats the layup by Harry Lamoreaux | 55-37 |
| 08:44 | Butler | Tyler Reeves grabs the board | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:17 | Butler | Duane Bender buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Dashiell | 57-37 |
| 08:10 | Siena | Jerry Unger can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-37 |
| 08:09 | Siena | Daniel Ayers tips it in | 57-39 |
| 07:49 | Butler | Duane Bender knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Dashiell | 60-39 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Matthew Dashiell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyler Reeves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Kirklin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Duane Bender (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Frantz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Jan Boyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Lamoreaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Ayers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Unger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux misses long on a shot from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 07:30 | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux can't tip it in | 60-39 |
| 07:29 | Butler | Steven Frantz grabs the board | 60-39 |
| 07:00 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-39 |
| 06:59 | Butler | Tyler Reeves gets the offensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Michael Bailey takes the ball from Tyler Reeves | 60-39 |
| 06:26 | Siena | Michael Bailey misses the easy layup | 60-39 |
| 06:24 | Butler | Tyler Reeves gets the rebound | 60-39 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell is hacked by Jan Boyd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jan Boyd, team foul #7 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Ralph Hohl (SG), George Standley (SF), William Murphy (PF), Bradley Burnett (C) Tyler Reeves, Eugene Kirklin, Duane Bender, Steven Frantz | |
| Subs | Siena | Evan Smith (PG), Thurman Greene (SG), Ralph Sanders (SF), Fred Waterhouse (PF), Matthew Quick (C) Jan Boyd, Michael Bailey, Harry Lamoreaux, Daniel Ayers, Jerry Unger | |
| 06:20 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell makes the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-39 |
| 06:02 | Siena | Ralph Sanders misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 62-39 |
| 06:01 | Butler | Bradley Burnett pulls down the rebound | 62-39 |
| 05:36 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Matthew Quick - foul #2 on Matthew Quick, team foul #8 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Randal Giron (SG), Ray Stephens (SF) Ralph Hohl, Bradley Burnett | |
| Subs | Siena | Steve Wilson (PG), Rudolph Mosley (SG), Harry Lamoreaux (PF), Daniel Ayers (C) Thurman Greene, Ralph Sanders, Fred Waterhouse, Matthew Quick | |
| 05:36 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell misses the 1st free throw | 62-39 |
| 05:36 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-39 |
| 05:34 | Siena | Steve Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Tyler Reeves (SG) Matthew Dashiell | |
| Subs | Siena | | |
| 05:16 | Butler | Randal Giron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-39 |
| 05:03 | Siena | Evan Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-39 |
| 05:02 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley misses the tip | 63-39 |
| 05:00 | Siena | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Ayers | 63-39 |
| 04:49 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley is fouled on the floor by William Murphy - foul #1 on William Murphy, team foul #5 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Siena | Jerry Unger (C) Harry Lamoreaux | |
| 04:43 | Siena | Jerry Unger is fouled on the floor by William Murphy - foul #2 on William Murphy, team foul #6 | 63-39 |
| 04:31 | Siena | George Standley steals it from Daniel Ayers | 63-39 |
| 04:07 | Butler | Tyler Reeves hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-39 |
| 04:06 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley gets the rebound | 63-39 |
| 04:02 | Siena | Evan Smith connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Wilson | 63-41 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Butler | Evan Smith steals it from William Murphy | 63-41 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Randal Giron (fresh) SG - Tyler Reeves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Standley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - William Murphy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Steve Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Mosley (fresh) SF - Evan Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Ayers (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Unger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-41 |
| 03:30 | Butler | William Murphy grabs the board | 63-41 |
| 03:06 | Butler | Jerry Unger steals the ball from Ray Stephens | 63-41 |
| 03:02 | Siena | George Standley steps in front of the Rudolph Mosley pass | 63-41 |
| 02:37 | Butler | Randal Giron makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Tyler Reeves | 66-41 |
| 02:19 | Siena | Tyler Reeves is called for the reach on Rudolph Mosley - foul #1 on Tyler Reeves, team foul #7 | 66-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Dashiell (PG), Steven Frantz (PF) Randal Giron, Ray Stephens | |
| Subs | Siena | Michael Bailey (PG), Harry Lamoreaux (SF) Steve Wilson, Evan Smith | |
| 02:19 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 66-42 |
| 02:19 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-42 |
| 02:19 | Butler | George Standley pulls down the rebound | 66-42 |
| 01:55 | Butler | Tyler Reeves makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Matthew Dashiell | 68-42 |
| 01:45 | Siena | Daniel Ayers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-42 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Tyler Reeves gets the rebound | 68-42 |
| 01:23 | Butler | William Murphy connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Matthew Dashiell | 70-42 |
| 01:07 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-42 |
| 01:06 | Siena | Daniel Ayers grabs the offensive rebound | 70-42 |
| 00:55 | Siena | Rudolph Mosley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-45 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell is hacked by Michael Bailey - foul #2 on Michael Bailey, team foul #9 | 70-45 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell makes the 1st free throw | 71-45 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell misses the 2nd free throw | 71-45 |
| 00:26 | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Tyler Reeves - foul #2 on Tyler Reeves, team foul #8 | 71-45 |
| 00:20 | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux makes the 1st free throw | 71-46 |
| 00:20 | Siena | Harry Lamoreaux makes the 2nd free throw | 71-47 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Matthew Dashiell runs out the clock | 71-47 |