| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Alex Berke (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Damon Waters (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gary Gallagher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kraus (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bryan Dedmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Ton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Greenwald (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Joseph Ton inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Butler | Alex Berke steals it from Joseph Ton | 26-30 |
| 19:23 | UMKC | David Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 19:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to Thomas Robinson | 26-30 |
| 19:16 | Butler | Damon Waters picks off the pass by Bryan Dedmon | 26-30 |
| 18:51 | UMKC | Alex Berke is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Alex Berke, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 18:36 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Duvall | 26-33 |
| 18:23 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher loses the dribble to Thomas Robinson | 26-33 |
| 18:18 | Butler | Joseph Ton comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on David Kraus - foul #1 on David Kraus, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| 18:18 | Butler | Joseph Ton misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:18 | Butler | Joseph Ton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 18:00 | UMKC | Damon Waters comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 26-34 |
| 17:58 | Butler | Richard Duvall pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:40 | Butler | Richard Duvall makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bryan Dedmon | 26-37 |
| 17:18 | UMKC | David Davis connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Damon Waters | 28-37 |
| 17:07 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-39 |
| 16:41 | UMKC | Alex Berke makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gary Gallagher | 30-39 |
| 16:37 | Butler | Richard Duvall is hacked by Gary Gallagher - foul #3 on Gary Gallagher, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), Sherman Jones (SG), Robert Robbins (SF), Paul Moten (PF), William Knight (C) Alex Berke, Damon Waters, Gary Gallagher, David Davis, David Kraus | |
| Subs | Butler | Pablo Baez (SG), John Marotta (SF), Thomas Wagner (PF), David Sparling (C) Richard Duvall, Joseph Ton, James Greenwald, Thomas Robinson | |
| 16:28 | Butler | John Marotta drills a jumper in the lane set up by Bryan Dedmon | 30-41 |
| 16:08 | UMKC | Robert Robbins buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Moten and he's hacked by Bryan Dedmon - foul #3 on Bryan Dedmon, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Foster (SF) Bryan Dedmon | |
| 16:08 | UMKC | Robert Robbins makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 15:45 | Butler | David Sparling loses the dribble to Sherman Jones | 33-41 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Moten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - William Knight (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Pablo Baez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Marotta (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Samuel Foster (fresh) PF - Thomas Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Sparling (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | UMKC | Robert Robbins misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Wagner - foul #2 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SF) William Knight | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Ton (SF) Samuel Foster | |
| 15:35 | UMKC | Robert Robbins misses the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 15:35 | UMKC | Robert Robbins misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 15:35 | Butler | Thomas Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 15:18 | Butler | Thomas Wagner clanks a floater from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 15:16 | Butler | John Marotta tips it but misses | 33-41 |
| 15:15 | UMKC | Robert Robbins pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 15:05 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | David Kraus (C) Robert Robbins | |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Dedmon (PG), James Greenwald (PF) John Marotta, David Sparling | |
| 14:43 | Butler | Thomas Wagner buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Ton and the foul's on David Kraus - foul #2 on David Kraus, team foul #4 | 33-43 |
| Subs | UMKC | David Davis (PF) Paul Moten | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Duvall (SG), Thomas Robinson (C) Pablo Baez, James Greenwald | |
| 14:43 | Butler | Thomas Wagner misses the free throw | 33-43 |
| 14:43 | UMKC | David Kraus grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 14:29 | UMKC | Sherman Jones's floater is tipped away by Thomas Wagner | 33-43 |
| 14:28 | Butler | Joseph Ton snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 14:11 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-46 |
| 14:03 | UMKC | Joseph Ton takes the ball from Sherman Jones | 33-46 |
| 14:00 | Butler | Richard Duvall blows the layup | 33-46 |
| 13:59 | UMKC | David Kraus snags the defensive board | 33-46 |
| 13:51 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 13:50 | UMKC | David Davis tips it back up and in | 35-46 |
| 13:30 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon makes the jumper from the right side set up by Richard Duvall | 35-48 |
| 13:09 | UMKC | Joseph Ton swats the layup by David Kraus | 35-48 |
| 13:08 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 12:54 | Butler | Sherman Jones steals it from Bryan Dedmon | 35-48 |
| 12:36 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 12:34 | UMKC | David Kraus tips it home | 37-48 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Richard Duvall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 12:14 | Butler | Thomas Wagner tips it home | 37-50 |
| 11:48 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-50 |
| 11:47 | Butler | Joseph Ton gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Gallagher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kraus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bryan Dedmon (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Duvall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Wagner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-50 |
| 11:23 | UMKC | Sherman Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 11:11 | UMKC | David Davis can't connect on a runner from close range | 37-50 |
| 11:10 | Butler | Thomas Wagner pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 11:06 | Butler | Thomas Wagner travels with the ball | 37-50 |
| Subs | UMKC | Alex Berke (PG), Damon Waters (SG), Robert Robbins (SF), Paul Moten (PF), William Knight (C) Napoleon Craft, Sherman Jones, Gary Gallagher, David Davis, David Kraus | |
| Subs | Butler | Pablo Baez (PG), John Marotta (SG), Samuel Foster (SF), James Greenwald (PF), David Sparling (C) Bryan Dedmon, Richard Duvall, Joseph Ton, Thomas Wagner, Thomas Robinson | |
| 10:54 | UMKC | Damon Waters hits a floater from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 10:52 | Butler | Alex Berke picks off the pass by Pablo Baez in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 10:41 | UMKC | Alex Berke makes the floater in the lane and the foul's on Samuel Foster - foul #1 on Samuel Foster, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| 10:41 | UMKC | Alex Berke makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 10:21 | Butler | Samuel Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-50 |
| 10:07 | UMKC | Robert Robbins misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-50 |
| 10:06 | Butler | Pablo Baez gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:47 | Butler | Damon Waters is called for the reach on James Greenwald - foul #1 on Damon Waters, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Dedmon (PG) Samuel Foster | |
| 09:37 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Moten - foul #2 on Paul Moten, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| 09:37 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 09:37 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:12 | UMKC | Paul Moten clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by James Greenwald - foul #1 on James Greenwald, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| 09:12 | UMKC | Paul Moten makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:12 | UMKC | Paul Moten misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:12 | Butler | James Greenwald snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 09:02 | Butler | David Sparling misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 43-51 |
| 09:01 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Paul Moten | 43-51 |
| 08:56 | UMKC | Alex Berke hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Knight | 46-51 |
| 08:41 | Butler | Pablo Baez knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Bryan Dedmon | 46-53 |
| 08:18 | UMKC | Damon Waters misses the shot from the baseline | 46-53 |
| 08:17 | Butler | David Sparling grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 08:09 | Butler | James Greenwald scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Bryan Dedmon | 46-55 |
| 07:50 | UMKC | Robert Robbins misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-55 |
| 07:48 | Butler | David Sparling snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 07:25 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from John Marotta and he's hacked by William Knight - foul #2 on William Knight, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), Sherman Jones (SG), Gary Gallagher (SF), David Davis (PF), David Kraus (C) Alex Berke, Damon Waters, Robert Robbins, Paul Moten, William Knight | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Duvall (SG), Joseph Ton (SF), Thomas Wagner (PF), Thomas Robinson (C) Pablo Baez, John Marotta, James Greenwald, David Sparling | |
| 07:25 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon makes the free throw | 46-58 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Gallagher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kraus (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bryan Dedmon (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:04 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sherman Jones and the foul's on Thomas Wagner - foul #3 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| 07:04 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher misses the free throw | 48-58 |
| 07:04 | Butler | Thomas Robinson snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 06:48 | Butler | Thomas Wagner lays it up and in set up by Richard Duvall | 48-60 |
| 06:30 | UMKC | David Davis's dunk attempt is rejected by Thomas Robinson | 48-60 |
| 06:29 | Butler | Thomas Robinson pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Bryan Dedmon comes up short on the runner from the right block | 48-60 |
| 06:19 | Butler | Thomas Robinson tips it back up and in | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:09 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-62 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Cowan (SG) Sherman Jones | |
| Subs | Butler | Pablo Baez (PG), Samuel Foster (PF) Bryan Dedmon, Thomas Wagner | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:44 | Butler | Joseph Ton misses the runner from the right block | 48-62 |
| 05:42 | UMKC | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 05:31 | UMKC | The jump hook by Gary Gallagher is blocked by Thomas Robinson | 48-62 |
| 05:30 | Butler | Joseph Ton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 05:03 | Butler | Pablo Baez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by David Davis - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG), Paul Moten (PF) Napoleon Craft, David Davis | |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Dedmon (PG), James Greenwald (PF), Thomas Wagner (C) Richard Duvall, Samuel Foster, Thomas Robinson | |
| 05:03 | Butler | Pablo Baez makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 05:03 | Butler | Pablo Baez misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 05:03 | Butler | Pablo Baez makes the 3rd free throw | 48-64 |
| 04:40 | UMKC | Joseph Ton takes the ball from Paul Moten | 48-64 |
| 04:37 | Butler | Pablo Baez banks in the layup set up by Joseph Ton | 48-66 |
| 04:21 | UMKC | David Kraus is called for a charge - foul #3 on David Kraus, team foul #9 | 48-66 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Robbins (SF), William Knight (C) Gary Gallagher, David Kraus | |
| Subs | Butler | John Marotta (SG), Samuel Foster (SF), David Sparling (C) Bryan Dedmon, Joseph Ton, James Greenwald | |
| 04:05 | Butler | Thomas Wagner travels with the ball | 48-66 |
| 03:58 | UMKC | William Knight misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 48-66 |
| 03:57 | UMKC | William Knight gets the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | UMKC | Richard Cowan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-66 |
| 03:41 | Butler | David Sparling gets the rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Butler | Pablo Baez is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Pablo Baez, team foul #6 | 48-66 |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), Walter Tucker (C) Richard Cowan, Paul Moten | |
| Subs | Butler | Stanton Williams (PG) John Marotta | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Knight (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Stanton Williams (fresh) SG - Pablo Baez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Foster (fresh) PF - David Sparling (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Wagner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:00 | UMKC | Sherman Jones is fouled on the floor by Pablo Baez - foul #3 on Pablo Baez, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| 03:00 | UMKC | Sherman Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 03:00 | UMKC | Sherman Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 02:36 | Butler | Pablo Baez can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Sherman Jones - foul #2 on Sherman Jones, team foul #10 | 50-66 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Moten (PF) William Knight | |
| Subs | Butler | John Marotta (SF) Samuel Foster | |
| 02:36 | Butler | Pablo Baez makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 02:36 | Butler | Pablo Baez misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 02:36 | UMKC | Paul Moten grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 02:32 | UMKC | Sherman Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-67 |
| 02:30 | UMKC | Walter Tucker grabs the offensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 02:10 | UMKC | Walter Tucker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-67 |
| 02:08 | UMKC | Paul Moten grabs the offensive board | 50-67 |
| 01:52 | UMKC | Robert Robbins lays it in on a great pass from Napoleon Craft | 52-67 |
| 01:32 | Butler | Paul Moten blocks the short jumper by Thomas Wagner | 52-67 |
| 01:30 | UMKC | Sherman Jones pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 01:15 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft is hacked by John Marotta - foul #1 on John Marotta, team foul #8 | 52-67 |
| Subs | UMKC | William Knight (C) Walter Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Foster (SF) Stanton Williams | |
| 01:15 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 01:15 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:04 | Butler | Pablo Baez scores on a jumper near the basket | 54-69 |
| 00:46 | UMKC | Pablo Baez takes the ball from Paul Moten | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Butler | Thomas Wagner is whistled for traveling | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | UMKC | John Marotta steals the ball from Napoleon Craft | 54-69 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Pablo Baez runs out the clock | 54-69 |