| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Dash (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Day (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Peek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Curtis Wilcox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frances Heimann (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Redding (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Earl Redding inbounds the ball | 43-29 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 43-31 |
| 19:33 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-31 |
| 19:25 | Butler | Earl Redding travels with the ball | 43-31 |
| 19:09 | Detroit Mercy | Frances Heimann steps in front of the Richard Peek pass | 43-31 |
| 19:04 | Butler | Frances Heimann lays it up and in | 43-33 |
| 18:47 | Detroit Mercy | Frances Heimann is called for the reach on Matthew Washington - foul #1 on Frances Heimann, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 18:25 | Butler | Richard Peek takes the ball from Norman Powell | 46-33 |
| 18:07 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Peek | 48-33 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Matthew Washington takes the ball from Ronald Smith | 48-33 |
| 17:33 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek loses the dribble to Curtis Wilcox | 48-33 |
| 17:29 | Butler | Frances Heimann can't throw it down | 48-33 |
| 17:28 | Butler | Earl Redding tips it home | 48-35 |
| 17:09 | Detroit Mercy | George Day clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Earl Redding - foul #1 on Earl Redding, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski (PG), George Foxx (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF), Micah Wallace (C) Carl Staples, Matthew Washington, Franklin Dash, Richard Peek | |
| Subs | Butler | Vincent Wroten (PG), Nathan Heard (SF), Christopher Scott (PF), William Michael (C) Curtis Wilcox, Earl Redding, Ronald Smith, Norman Powell | |
| 17:09 | Detroit Mercy | George Day misses the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 17:09 | Detroit Mercy | George Day makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 16:48 | Butler | Vincent Wroten hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frances Heimann | 49-38 |
| 16:35 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston loses the ball out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Stam (C) George Day | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:21 | Butler | Vincent Wroten drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Scott and he's hacked by George Foxx - foul #1 on George Foxx, team foul #1 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Curtis Wilcox (PG) Frances Heimann | |
| 16:21 | Butler | Vincent Wroten misses the free throw | 49-40 |
| 16:21 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Micah Wallace | 49-40 |
| 16:06 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Hans Oblinski | 51-40 |
| 15:50 | Butler | Vincent Wroten buries a jump hook from close range | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Hans Oblinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Foxx (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micah Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Stam (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Curtis Wilcox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Wroten (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Heard (fresh) PF - Christopher Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Michael (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 15:32 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 15:22 | Butler | Nathan Heard's layup is rejected by Micah Wallace | 51-42 |
| 15:21 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Stam grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 15:07 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 15:05 | Butler | Christopher Scott grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 14:38 | Butler | Vincent Wroten misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 14:37 | Butler | Christopher Scott can't tip it in | 51-42 |
| 14:36 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Scott | 51-42 |
| 14:22 | Butler | Vincent Wroten is fouled on the floor by Bruce Dunston - foul #1 on Bruce Dunston, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Jason Neal (SG), Franklin Dash (SF), George Day (PF), Richard Peek (C) Hans Oblinski, George Foxx, Bruce Dunston, Micah Wallace, Timothy Stam | |
| Subs | Butler | Earl Redding (PG), Frances Heimann (SG), Kyle Taylor (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Norman Powell (C) Curtis Wilcox, Vincent Wroten, Nathan Heard, Christopher Scott, William Michael | |
| 14:00 | Butler | Kyle Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 51-42 |
| 13:48 | Detroit Mercy | George Day's layup is rejected by Ronald Smith | 51-42 |
| 13:47 | Butler | Norman Powell grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 13:29 | Butler | Carl Staples takes the ball from Ronald Smith | 51-42 |
| 13:11 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples hits the finger roll | 53-42 |
| 12:56 | Butler | Kyle Taylor banks in the layup set up by Earl Redding | 53-44 |
| 12:46 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash double dribbles | 53-44 |
| 12:42 | Butler | Earl Redding loses the dribble to Jason Neal in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 12:41 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples misses the lay-in | 53-44 |
| 12:39 | Butler | Norman Powell pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:22 | Butler | The jump hook by Norman Powell is blocked by George Day | 53-44 |
| 12:20 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Richard Peek | 53-44 |
| 12:01 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 12:00 | Detroit Mercy | George Day tips it but misses | 53-44 |
| 11:59 | Butler | Kyle Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 11:38 | Butler | George Day swats the shot by Ronald Smith | 53-44 |
| 11:37 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash grabs the board | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Dash (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Day (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Peek (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Earl Redding (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frances Heimann (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kyle Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Peek | 56-44 |
| 11:12 | Butler | Kyle Taylor is hacked by Franklin Dash - foul #2 on Franklin Dash, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), George Foxx (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF), Micah Wallace (PF), Timothy Stam (C) Carl Staples, Jason Neal, Franklin Dash, George Day, Richard Peek | |
| Subs | Butler | Curtis Wilcox (PG), Vincent Wroten (SG), Nathan Heard (SF), Christopher Scott (PF), William Michael (C) Earl Redding, Frances Heimann, Kyle Taylor, Ronald Smith, Norman Powell | |
| 11:07 | Butler | Christopher Scott drills a jumper in the paint set up by Curtis Wilcox | 56-46 |
| 10:46 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 10:45 | Butler | Christopher Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 10:20 | Butler | William Michael comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 10:18 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 10:07 | Detroit Mercy | William Michael denies the turnaround by George Foxx | 56-46 |
| 10:05 | Butler | Christopher Scott snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 10:00 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Nathan Heard and he's hacked by Micah Wallace - foul #2 on Micah Wallace, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG), George Day (PF) George Foxx, Timothy Stam | |
| Subs | Butler | Frances Heimann (SG), Kyle Taylor (SF) Vincent Wroten, Nathan Heard | |
| 10:00 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:45 | Detroit Mercy | George Day comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-49 |
| 09:44 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston tips it home | 58-49 |
| 09:26 | Butler | Christopher Scott misses the driving attempt in the paint | 58-49 |
| 09:25 | Butler | Christopher Scott tips it back up and in | 58-51 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal is whistled for a carry | 58-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Franklin Dash (SF) Matthew Washington, Bruce Dunston | |
| Subs | Butler | Ronald Smith (PF), Norman Powell (C) Christopher Scott, William Michael | |
| 09:03 | Butler | Frances Heimann makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Curtis Wilcox and he's fouled by Carl Staples - foul #3 on Carl Staples, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Stam (C) Micah Wallace | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 09:03 | Butler | Frances Heimann misses the free throw | 58-53 |
| 09:03 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 08:46 | Detroit Mercy | George Day is hacked by Frances Heimann - foul #2 on Frances Heimann, team foul #3 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Earl Redding (PG) Curtis Wilcox | |
| 08:40 | Detroit Mercy | George Day misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 08:38 | Butler | Kyle Taylor grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 08:27 | Butler | Earl Redding drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Norman Powell | 58-55 |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash comes up short on the shot from the left block | 58-55 |
| 08:09 | Butler | Norman Powell pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 08:04 | Butler | Frances Heimann makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kyle Taylor | 58-58 |
| 07:44 | Detroit Mercy | George Day jams it on a great pass from Timothy Stam and he's fouled by Kyle Taylor - foul #4 on Kyle Taylor, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), George Foxx (SG), Richard Peek (C) Carl Staples, Jason Neal, Timothy Stam | |
| Subs | Butler | Curtis Wilcox (PG), Vincent Wroten (SF) Frances Heimann, Kyle Taylor | |
| 07:44 | Detroit Mercy | George Day makes the free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:35 | Butler | Norman Powell misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Peek - foul #1 on Richard Peek, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace (PF) George Day | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Scott (PF) Ronald Smith | |
| 07:35 | Butler | Norman Powell misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:35 | Butler | Norman Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Matthew Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Foxx (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Franklin Dash (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micah Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Peek (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Curtis Wilcox (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Redding (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Wroten (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Norman Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-59 |
| 07:12 | Butler | Norman Powell snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 06:50 | Butler | Norman Powell scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Earl Redding | 61-61 |
| 06:32 | Detroit Mercy | A charge is called on Matthew Washington - foul #1 on Matthew Washington, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF) George Foxx, Franklin Dash | |
| Subs | Butler | Frances Heimann (SG), Ronald Smith (PF) Vincent Wroten, Norman Powell | |
| 06:30 | Butler | Matthew Washington picks off the pass by Curtis Wilcox in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 06:17 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek lays it in on a great pass from Jason Neal and he's fouled by Christopher Scott - foul #1 on Christopher Scott, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), George Day (PF) Matthew Washington, Micah Wallace | |
| Subs | Butler | Vincent Wroten (PG), Kyle Taylor (SF) Curtis Wilcox, Earl Redding | |
| 06:17 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek misses the free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:17 | Butler | Christopher Scott grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 05:56 | Butler | Frances Heimann makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Wroten | 63-64 |
| 05:40 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-64 |
| 05:38 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek hits the follow up shot | 65-64 |
| 05:13 | Butler | Frances Heimann misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Kyle Taylor can't tip it in | 65-64 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | George Day grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 04:41 | Detroit Mercy | George Day is whistled for traveling | 65-64 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), George Foxx (SG), Franklin Dash (SF), Micah Wallace (PF) Carl Staples, Jason Neal, George Day, Richard Peek | |
| Subs | Butler | Curtis Wilcox (PG), Earl Redding (SF), William Michael (PF), Norman Powell (C) Vincent Wroten, Kyle Taylor, Ronald Smith, Christopher Scott | |
| 04:17 | Butler | Norman Powell scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Curtis Wilcox | 65-66 |
| 04:01 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington hits a driving attempt from close range set up by George Foxx | 67-66 |
| 03:43 | Butler | Frances Heimann comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 03:41 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Micah Wallace | 67-66 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Washington | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Matthew Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Foxx (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Dash (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micah Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Bruce Dunston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Curtis Wilcox (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frances Heimann (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Redding (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Michael (fresh) C - Norman Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-66 |
| 03:16 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 02:59 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx double dribbles | 69-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Jason Neal (SG), George Day (PF) Matthew Washington, Franklin Dash, Bruce Dunston | |
| Subs | Butler | Kyle Taylor (SF), Ronald Smith (PF) Frances Heimann, William Michael | |
| 02:39 | Butler | Jason Neal steals it from Earl Redding | 69-66 |
| 02:35 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal lays it up and in | 71-66 |
| 02:26 | Butler | Kyle Taylor comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 71-66 |
| 02:24 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:24 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash (SF), Richard Peek (C) George Foxx, Micah Wallace | |
| Subs | Butler | Frances Heimann (SG) Earl Redding | |
| 02:04 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Frances Heimann - foul #3 on Frances Heimann, team foul #6 | 71-66 |
| 02:04 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:04 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Kyle Taylor is fouled on the floor by Franklin Dash - foul #3 on Franklin Dash, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Kyle Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Kyle Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Carl Staples | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:25 | Butler | Frances Heimann loses the dribble to Jason Neal | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #7 | 76-68 |
| 01:15 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:15 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:15 | Butler | Norman Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:57 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-68 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek grabs the board | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek is fouled in the backcourt by Frances Heimann - foul #4 on Frances Heimann, team foul #8 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx (SF), Bruce Dunston (PF) Franklin Dash, George Day | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:54 | Butler | The rebound goes to Ronald Smith | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Taylor | 77-71 |
| 00:49 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston is hacked by Frances Heimann in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frances Heimann, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Earl Redding (SG) Frances Heimann | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:46 | Butler | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Butler | Earl Redding can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 78-71 |
| 00:37 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Wilcox - foul #2 on Curtis Wilcox, team foul #10 | 78-71 |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-71 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx grabs the defensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Wilcox - foul #3 on Curtis Wilcox, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:29 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kyle Taylor | 80-71 |
| 00:23 | Butler | Bruce Dunston steps in front of the Curtis Wilcox pass | 80-71 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx is hacked by Curtis Wilcox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Wilcox, team foul #12 | 80-71 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:13 | Butler | Kyle Taylor drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Wilcox | 82-73 |
| 00:13 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-73 |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Redding - foul #2 on Earl Redding, team foul #13 | 82-73 |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Curtis Wilcox's pass is intercepted by Bruce Dunston | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples runs out the clock | 84-73 |