| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julio Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Hundley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ivan Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Furlow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Weber (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley inbounds the ball | 42-38 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Harvey Arvin | 45-38 |
| 19:32 | Butler | Richard Schantz scores on a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Antonio Thompson - foul #3 on Antonio Thompson, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (PF) Antonio Thompson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 19:32 | Butler | Richard Schantz makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 19:23 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Williams steals the ball from Julio Lopez | 45-41 |
| 19:03 | Butler | Eric Furlow hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 45-41 |
| 19:02 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 18:58 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 18:56 | Butler | Eric Furlow loses the dribble to Harvey Arvin in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 18:50 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Deshi Chio, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (PF), Alexander Childress (C) Deshi Chio, Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael McCade (C) Joseph Palmer | |
| 18:31 | Butler | Richard Schantz connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Michael McCade | 47-43 |
| 18:22 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 18:21 | Butler | John Weber grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 18:03 | Butler | John Weber connects on the open runner in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Furlow | 47-45 |
| 18:01 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Williams is called for the reach on Harvey Arvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Turpin (PG), Joseph King (SG), Marcus Craig (SF), Walter Ewing (C) Mark Williams, Eric Furlow, John Weber, Richard Schantz | |
| 17:36 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Ewing denies the turnaround by Donald Hundley | 47-45 |
| 17:34 | Butler | Michael McCade grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 17:30 | Butler | Walter Ewing is whistled for a carry | 47-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer (PF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Robert Hill, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Schantz (PF) Michael McCade | |
| 17:11 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 17:10 | Butler | Walter Ewing snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 16:46 | Butler | Walter Ewing misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 16:45 | Butler | Marcus Craig can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 16:43 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 16:22 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Ewing steals the ball from Harvey Arvin | 47-45 |
| 16:07 | Butler | Marcus Craig is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Marcus Craig, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (PF) Henry Hammer | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Kitchen (PG), Eric Furlow (SG), John Weber (SF), Michael McCade (PF), Joseph Palmer (C) Robert Turpin, Joseph King, Marcus Craig, Richard Schantz, Walter Ewing | |
| 15:48 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 15:46 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Weber | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julio Lopez (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Hundley (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Hill (fresh) C - Ivan Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andrew Kitchen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eric Furlow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael McCade (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen is hacked by Julio Lopez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Julio Lopez, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG), Vasily Galuski (SG), Deshi Chio (SF), Antonio Thompson (PF) Harvey Arvin, Julio Lopez, Donald Hundley, Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Williams (PG) Andrew Kitchen | |
| 15:24 | Butler | Eric Furlow misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 47-45 |
| 15:23 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 15:08 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Deshi Chio | 50-45 |
| 14:42 | Butler | Eric Furlow is fouled on the floor by Deshi Chio - foul #4 on Deshi Chio, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Donald Hundley (SF), Alexander Childress (C) Louis Trahan, Deshi Chio, Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Turpin (SF), Marcus Craig (PF) John Weber, Michael McCade | |
| 14:25 | Butler | Marcus Craig buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Mark Williams | 50-47 |
| 14:10 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Vasily Galuski | 53-47 |
| 13:51 | Butler | Mark Williams is fouled on the floor by Alexander Childress - foul #1 on Alexander Childress, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer (PF) Antonio Thompson | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph King (SG), Richard Schantz (PF), Walter Ewing (C) Mark Williams, Eric Furlow, Joseph Palmer | |
| 13:31 | Butler | Marcus Craig misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Hundley - foul #3 on Donald Hundley, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG), Ivan Hawkins (C) Harvey Arvin, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:31 | Butler | Marcus Craig makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:31 | Butler | Marcus Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 13:07 | Butler | Walter Ewing snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 13:02 | Butler | Marcus Craig is hacked by Ivan Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ivan Hawkins, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (PF) Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Kitchen (SG) Robert Turpin | |
| 13:02 | Butler | Marcus Craig makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 13:02 | Butler | Marcus Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:55 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 12:43 | Butler | Walter Ewing hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 55-51 |
| 12:42 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Henry Hammer | 55-51 |
| 12:16 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 12:14 | Butler | Joseph King gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 12:12 | Butler | Marcus Craig is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hundley - foul #4 on Donald Hundley, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Julio Lopez (SG), Antonio Thompson (PF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Louis Trahan, Donald Hundley, Robert Hill, Henry Hammer | |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Williams (PG), Eric Furlow (SG), Michael McCade (C) Joseph King, Andrew Kitchen, Walter Ewing | |
| 12:12 | Butler | Marcus Craig misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 11:51 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin can't throw it down | 55-51 |
| 11:50 | Butler | Eric Furlow gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:32 | Butler | Michael McCade can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 11:30 | Butler | Michael McCade gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julio Lopez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Vasily Galuski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Ivan Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Furlow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Craig (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Schantz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael McCade (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Butler | Michael McCade hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Mark Williams | 55-53 |
| 10:59 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael McCade - foul #1 on Michael McCade, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (PF), Alexander Childress (C) Antonio Thompson, Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Butler | John Weber (SF) Marcus Craig | |
| 10:59 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:59 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:41 | Butler | Michael McCade is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Williams | 57-55 |
| 10:18 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin hits a 3 from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 09:59 | Butler | Michael McCade comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Alexander Childress - foul #2 on Alexander Childress, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG), Antonio Thompson (SF), Henry Hammer (PF) Harvey Arvin, Julio Lopez, Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Turpin (PG), Joseph King (SG), Walter Ewing (C) Mark Williams, Eric Furlow, Richard Schantz | |
| 09:59 | Butler | Michael McCade makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:59 | Butler | Michael McCade misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 09:31 | Detroit Mercy | Michael McCade is called for the reach on Henry Hammer - foul #2 on Michael McCade, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins (C) Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Palmer (C) Michael McCade | |
| 09:12 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer is whistled for traveling | 60-56 |
| 08:50 | Butler | Henry Hammer steals it from Joseph Palmer | 60-56 |
| 08:35 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Thompson and he's hacked by Joseph King - foul #1 on Joseph King, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG), Robert Hill (PF) Louis Trahan, Henry Hammer | |
| Subs | Butler | Marcus Craig (PF) Joseph Palmer | |
| 08:35 | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:13 | Butler | Ivan Hawkins denies the turnaround by Marcus Craig | 63-56 |
| 08:11 | Butler | Marcus Craig can't tip it in | 63-56 |
| 08:09 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 07:51 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-56 |
| 07:49 | Butler | Marcus Craig gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 07:43 | Butler | Marcus Craig clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Hill - foul #2 on Robert Hill, team foul #10 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (SG), Donald Hundley (SF), Deshi Chio (PF) Vasily Galuski, Antonio Thompson, Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Williams (PG), Eric Furlow (SG), Richard Schantz (PF), Joseph Palmer (C) Robert Turpin, Joseph King, John Weber, Walter Ewing | |
| 07:43 | Butler | Marcus Craig makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:43 | Butler | Marcus Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 07:27 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Donald Hundley and he's hacked by Eric Furlow - foul #3 on Eric Furlow, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress (C) Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 07:27 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses the free throw | 65-58 |
| 07:27 | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harvey Arvin (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julio Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Hundley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Deshi Chio (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. C - Alexander Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Furlow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Craig (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez misses short on a floater from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 07:11 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Schantz | 65-58 |
| 06:49 | Butler | Eric Furlow connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 06:06 | Butler | Richard Schantz is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range | 67-62 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley is hacked by Mark Williams - foul #4 on Mark Williams, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG), Vasily Galuski (SG), Robert Hill (PF), Henry Hammer (C) Harvey Arvin, Julio Lopez, Deshi Chio, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Turpin (PG), Joseph King (SG), John Weber (SF), Michael McCade (PF), Walter Ewing (C) Mark Williams, Eric Furlow, Marcus Craig, Richard Schantz, Joseph Palmer | |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:32 | Butler | Robert Turpin scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph King | 69-65 |
| 05:18 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-65 |
| 05:16 | Butler | Michael McCade snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Joseph King is hacked by Donald Hundley - foul #5 on Donald Hundley, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Deshi Chio (SF) Donald Hundley | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 05:11 | Butler | Joseph King makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Joseph King makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:45 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Turpin steals it from Vasily Galuski | 69-67 |
| 04:41 | Butler | John Weber misses the dunk | 69-67 |
| 04:39 | Butler | Robert Turpin hits the follow up shot | 69-69 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer tips it but misses | 69-69 |
| 04:10 | Butler | Michael McCade snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 04:04 | Butler | Robert Turpin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 04:03 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Henry Hammer | 69-69 |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Weber - foul #2 on John Weber, team foul #8 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Julio Lopez (SG), Antonio Thompson (PF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Vasily Galuski, Robert Hill, Henry Hammer | |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Williams (PG), Eric Furlow (SG), Marcus Craig (SF), Richard Schantz (PF), Joseph Palmer (C) Joseph King, Robert Turpin, John Weber, Michael McCade, Walter Ewing | |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:09 | Butler | Joseph Palmer hits a shot from close range | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Louis Trahan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Julio Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Deshi Chio (tiring) 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. C - Ivan Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eric Furlow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Craig (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:40 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 70-71 |
| 02:39 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eric Furlow | 70-71 |
| 02:23 | Butler | Joseph Palmer makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Ivan Hawkins - foul #3 on Ivan Hawkins, team foul #12 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin (PG) Louis Trahan | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:23 | Butler | Joseph Palmer makes the free throw | 70-74 |
| 02:09 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Williams - foul #5 on Mark Williams, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alexander Childress (C) Ivan Hawkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Turpin (PG), Michael McCade (C) Mark Williams, Joseph Palmer | |
| 02:09 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:09 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:02 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (PF) Antonio Thompson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:53 | Butler | Robert Turpin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-76 |
| 01:53 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Vasily Galuski (SG), Antonio Thompson (PF), Ivan Hawkins (C) Julio Lopez, Robert Hill, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Butler | John Weber (SF), Joseph Palmer (C) Marcus Craig, Michael McCade | |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-76 |
| 01:39 | Butler | Richard Schantz grabs the defensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 01:22 | Butler | Eric Furlow buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Turpin | 72-78 |
| 01:05 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 72-78 |
| 01:03 | Detroit Mercy | Ivan Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 74-78 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Antonio Thompson takes the ball from Robert Turpin in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Butler | Eric Furlow is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Turpin | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-80 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Richard Schantz grabs the board | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Butler | Richard Schantz is fouled in the backcourt by Vasily Galuski - foul #4 on Vasily Galuski, team foul #13 | 77-80 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Richard Schantz makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Richard Schantz makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-82 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Harvey Arvin gets the offensive rebound | 77-82 |