| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Araujo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - George Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robin Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred McGilberry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Mauney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reed (fresh) 1 pts. C - Francis Bardin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Bernard Dicken inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Butler | Clay Moore loses the dribble to James Reed | 29-34 |
| 19:30 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 19:29 | Butler | George Wilson snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 19:05 | Butler | Clay Moore is fouled on the floor by Robin Underwood - foul #3 on Robin Underwood, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gregory Larsen (PG) Robin Underwood | |
| 18:50 | Butler | Francis Bardin picks off the pass by Russell Robbins | 29-34 |
| 18:27 | UMKC | James Reed can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 18:25 | Butler | John Araujo grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 18:05 | Butler | George Wilson misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 29-34 |
| 18:04 | UMKC | Francis Bardin grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:53 | UMKC | James Reed connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 29-36 |
| 17:30 | Butler | George Wilson misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Reed - foul #1 on James Reed, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Ronnie Krone (SF), Edward Womack (PF) Clay Moore, Bernard Dicken, Russell Robbins | |
| Subs | UMKC | John Gibbs (SG), Steven Rossignol (C) Alfred McGilberry, Francis Bardin | |
| 17:30 | Butler | George Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:30 | Butler | George Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:30 | UMKC | Steven Rossignol snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 17:01 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Hudson (SG), Hung Tang (C) John Araujo, George Wilson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Elmer Kissee (SF) Thomas Mauney | |
| 16:46 | Butler | Edward Womack hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 30-36 |
| 16:45 | UMKC | Elmer Kissee grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:41 | UMKC | Herbert Hudson is called for the reach on John Gibbs - foul #1 on Herbert Hudson, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry (SG) Gregory Larsen | |
| 16:29 | UMKC | Steven Rossignol lays it up and in | 30-38 |
| 16:08 | Butler | Hung Tang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), Bernard Dicken (SF), Russell Robbins (PF) Thomas Lyons, Ronnie Krone, Edward Womack | |
| Subs | UMKC | Francis Bardin (C) James Reed | |
| 15:55 | UMKC | John Gibbs loses the dribble to Bernard Dicken | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Hudson (fresh) SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Hung Tang (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - John Gibbs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred McGilberry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elmer Kissee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Rossignol (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis Bardin (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Butler | Bernard Dicken is hacked by Elmer Kissee - foul #1 on Elmer Kissee, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Butler | John Araujo (SG), George Wilson (C) Herbert Hudson, Hung Tang | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robin Underwood (PG), Thomas Mauney (SF) John Gibbs, Alfred McGilberry | |
| 15:20 | Butler | Russell Robbins connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Clay Moore | 32-38 |
| 14:59 | UMKC | Francis Bardin is fouled on the floor by John Araujo - foul #2 on John Araujo, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gregory Larsen (SG) Elmer Kissee | |
| 14:47 | UMKC | Robin Underwood scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Francis Bardin | 32-40 |
| 14:32 | Butler | Bernard Dicken travels with the ball | 32-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Ronnie Krone (SF) Clay Moore, Bernard Dicken | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Reed (PF), Ronald May (C) Steven Rossignol, Francis Bardin | |
| 14:23 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Wilson - foul #3 on George Wilson, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| 14:23 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:23 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 13:56 | Butler | Ronnie Krone can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald May - foul #4 on Ronald May, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Edward Womack (PF), Hung Tang (C) Russell Robbins, George Wilson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry (SG), Elmer Kissee (C) Gregory Larsen, Ronald May | |
| 13:56 | Butler | Ronnie Krone misses the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 13:56 | Butler | Ronnie Krone makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 13:33 | UMKC | Robin Underwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG) Thomas Lyons | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 13:23 | Butler | John Araujo can't finish the layup but the foul's on Elmer Kissee - foul #2 on Elmer Kissee, team foul #5 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Dicken (SF) Ronnie Krone | |
| Subs | UMKC | Steven Rossignol (C) Thomas Mauney | |
| 13:23 | Butler | John Araujo misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 13:23 | Butler | John Araujo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:10 | UMKC | James Reed misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-42 |
| 13:08 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to James Reed | 34-42 |
| 12:58 | UMKC | Steven Rossignol can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-42 |
| 12:56 | Butler | Bernard Dicken pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 12:51 | Butler | Bernard Dicken makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Hung Tang | 36-42 |
| 12:24 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Elmer Kissee | 36-45 |
| 12:18 | Butler | Hung Tang hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 36-45 |
| 12:17 | UMKC | The rebound goes to James Reed | 36-45 |
| 12:07 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 12:02 | Butler | Bernard Dicken is called for traveling | 36-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Herbert Hudson (SG), Ronnie Krone (SF), Russell Robbins (PF), George Wilson (C) Clay Moore, John Araujo, Bernard Dicken, Edward Womack, Hung Tang | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gregory Larsen (PG), John Gibbs (SG), Thomas Mauney (SF), Francis Bardin (C) Robin Underwood, Alfred McGilberry, Elmer Kissee, Steven Rossignol | |
| 11:47 | UMKC | Francis Bardin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 11:45 | UMKC | James Reed snags the offensive board | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Lyons (fresh) SG - Herbert Hudson (fresh) SF - Ronnie Krone (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - George Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Gregory Larsen (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Gibbs (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Mauney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Bardin (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UMKC | Francis Bardin's fadeaway is rejected by George Wilson | 36-47 |
| 11:29 | UMKC | James Reed tips it home | 36-49 |
| 11:16 | Butler | Russell Robbins is fouled on the floor by John Gibbs - foul #2 on John Gibbs, team foul #6 | 36-49 |
| 11:00 | Butler | John Gibbs is called for the reach on Herbert Hudson - foul #3 on John Gibbs, team foul #7 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Steven Rossignol (PF) James Reed | |
| 11:00 | Butler | Herbert Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:00 | Butler | Herbert Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 10:44 | UMKC | Steven Rossignol misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 10:42 | UMKC | Francis Bardin tips it but misses | 38-49 |
| 10:41 | UMKC | John Gibbs tips it home | 38-51 |
| 10:36 | Butler | Francis Bardin steps in front of the Herbert Hudson pass | 38-51 |
| 10:21 | UMKC | Steven Rossignol misses the floater from the right block | 38-51 |
| 10:20 | Butler | Russell Robbins grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 10:16 | Butler | Thomas Lyons scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Herbert Hudson | 41-51 |
| 09:59 | UMKC | John Gibbs misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 09:57 | Butler | George Wilson pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:39 | Butler | George Wilson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-51 |
| 09:37 | Butler | Ronnie Krone gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:21 | Butler | George Wilson's pass is intercepted by Francis Bardin | 41-51 |
| 09:10 | UMKC | Steven Rossignol is hacked by Russell Robbins - foul #3 on Russell Robbins, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), John Araujo (SG), Bernard Dicken (SF), Edward Womack (PF), Hung Tang (C) Thomas Lyons, Herbert Hudson, Ronnie Krone, Russell Robbins, George Wilson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robin Underwood (PG), Alfred McGilberry (SG), Elmer Kissee (SF), James Reed (PF) Gregory Larsen, John Gibbs, Thomas Mauney, Steven Rossignol | |
| 09:05 | UMKC | Elmer Kissee comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 41-51 |
| 09:03 | Butler | Bernard Dicken grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Edward Womack misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Reed - foul #2 on James Reed, team foul #8 | 41-51 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Edward Womack makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Edward Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:48 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Francis Bardin | 42-51 |
| 08:27 | UMKC | James Reed loses the dribble to Edward Womack | 42-51 |
| 08:12 | Butler | Bernard Dicken hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robin Underwood - foul #4 on Robin Underwood, team foul #9 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gregory Larsen (PG) Robin Underwood | |
| 08:12 | Butler | Bernard Dicken makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:12 | Butler | Bernard Dicken misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:12 | UMKC | Francis Bardin pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:59 | UMKC | James Reed misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 07:57 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bernard Dicken | 43-51 |
| 07:52 | Butler | John Araujo travels with the ball | 43-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Russell Robbins (PF), George Wilson (C) Edward Womack, Hung Tang | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robin Underwood (PG), Thomas Mauney (SF), Steven Rossignol (C) Gregory Larsen, Elmer Kissee, Francis Bardin | |
| 07:38 | UMKC | James Reed's pass is intercepted by John Araujo | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Araujo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robin Underwood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfred McGilberry (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Thomas Mauney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Rossignol (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Butler | Clay Moore blows the layup | 43-51 |
| 07:29 | Butler | Clay Moore gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:17 | Butler | Russell Robbins misses the jumper from the left side | 43-51 |
| 07:16 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Dicken | 43-51 |
| 07:03 | Butler | Bernard Dicken misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 07:02 | Butler | Bernard Dicken snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 06:52 | Butler | Thomas Mauney is called for the reach on Clay Moore - foul #1 on Thomas Mauney, team foul #10 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Ronnie Krone (SF) Bernard Dicken | |
| Subs | UMKC | Elmer Kissee (SG) Alfred McGilberry | |
| 06:52 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:52 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 06:30 | UMKC | Robin Underwood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 06:28 | UMKC | James Reed snags the offensive board | 45-51 |
| 06:15 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Elmer Kissee and he's hacked by Russell Robbins - foul #4 on Russell Robbins, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Herbert Hudson (SG), Edward Womack (PF), Hung Tang (C) Clay Moore, John Araujo, Russell Robbins, George Wilson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gregory Larsen (SG) James Reed | |
| 06:15 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:02 | Butler | Ronnie Krone is hacked by Thomas Mauney - foul #2 on Thomas Mauney, team foul #11 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ronald May (PF), Francis Bardin (C) Thomas Mauney, Steven Rossignol | |
| 06:02 | Butler | Ronnie Krone makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:02 | Butler | Ronnie Krone makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 05:52 | UMKC | Gregory Larsen can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 05:51 | UMKC | Francis Bardin pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 05:38 | UMKC | The refs have stopped play. Ronald May is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 47-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Dicken (SF) Ronnie Krone | |
| Subs | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry (SG), James Reed (PF) Robin Underwood, Ronald May | |
| 05:22 | UMKC | Gregory Larsen loses the dribble to Herbert Hudson | 47-54 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Thomas Lyons misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-54 |
| 05:02 | UMKC | James Reed grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 04:33 | UMKC | Gregory Larsen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 04:32 | Butler | Bernard Dicken grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), John Araujo (SG), Russell Robbins (PF), George Wilson (C) Thomas Lyons, Herbert Hudson, Edward Womack, Hung Tang | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robin Underwood (PG), Thomas Mauney (SF) Gregory Larsen, Elmer Kissee | |
| 04:19 | Butler | Clay Moore misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-54 |
| 04:17 | Butler | Bernard Dicken tips it home | 49-54 |
| 04:07 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry misses short on a shot from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 04:06 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Araujo | 49-54 |
| 03:53 | Butler | John Araujo buries a floater from the right side | 51-54 |
| 03:34 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 03:33 | Butler | The rebound goes to George Wilson | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Araujo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - George Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robin Underwood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfred McGilberry (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Thomas Mauney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Francis Bardin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:10 | Butler | George Wilson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-54 |
| 03:08 | Butler | John Araujo grabs the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 03:00 | Butler | Robin Underwood is called for the reach on Clay Moore - foul #5 on Robin Underwood, team foul #12 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gregory Larsen (PG), Steven Rossignol (C) Robin Underwood, Francis Bardin | |
| 03:00 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:00 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:58 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| 02:45 | UMKC | Bernard Dicken takes the ball from Steven Rossignol | 53-54 |
| 02:33 | Butler | Bernard Dicken blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Mauney - foul #3 on Thomas Mauney, team foul #13 | 53-54 |
| 02:33 | Butler | Bernard Dicken misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:33 | Butler | Bernard Dicken misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:33 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Steven Rossignol | 53-54 |
| 02:27 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Francis Bardin (C) Steven Rossignol | |
| 02:21 | UMKC | James Reed can't finish the layup | 53-54 |
| 02:19 | Butler | The rebound goes to George Wilson | 53-54 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Russell Robbins comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 02:08 | Butler | John Araujo misses the tip | 53-54 |
| 02:07 | UMKC | Francis Bardin grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 01:47 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by George Wilson - foul #4 on George Wilson, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| 01:47 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:47 | UMKC | Alfred McGilberry makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 01:32 | Butler | Bernard Dicken hits a shot in the paint | 55-55 |
| 01:17 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 00:53 | Butler | Bernard Dicken is hacked by Thomas Mauney - foul #4 on Thomas Mauney, team foul #14 | 55-57 |
| 00:53 | Butler | Bernard Dicken makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:53 | Butler | Bernard Dicken makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 00:41 | UMKC | Francis Bardin loses the dribble to John Araujo | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Butler | James Reed picks off the pass by Russell Robbins | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | UMKC | James Reed can't finish the layup | 57-57 |
| 00:02 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Araujo | 57-57 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Butler calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | John Araujo hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Araujo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - George Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Gregory Larsen (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Alfred McGilberry (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Mauney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Francis Bardin (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | UMKC | Francis Bardin wins the tip | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:45 | UMKC | Thomas Mauney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 04:44 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to James Reed | 57-57 |
| 04:23 | UMKC | Gregory Larsen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 04:22 | Butler | Bernard Dicken snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 04:08 | Butler | John Araujo clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Francis Bardin - foul #2 on Francis Bardin, team foul #15 | 57-57 |
| 04:08 | Butler | John Araujo makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:08 | Butler | John Araujo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:49 | UMKC | Francis Bardin makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Alfred McGilberry and he's fouled by George Wilson - foul #5 on George Wilson, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Hung Tang (C) George Wilson | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 03:49 | UMKC | Francis Bardin makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:40 | Butler | Clay Moore hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 03:39 | Butler | Hung Tang grabs the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 03:28 | Butler | Hung Tang lays it up and in and he's hacked by Francis Bardin - foul #3 on Francis Bardin, team foul #16 | 61-60 |
| 03:28 | Butler | Hung Tang makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:12 | UMKC | Francis Bardin misses the easy layup | 62-60 |
| 03:11 | Butler | Bernard Dicken grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 02:48 | Butler | Bernard Dicken misses long on a jumper from the right side | 62-60 |
| 02:47 | Butler | John Araujo pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Gregory Larsen picks off the pass by Hung Tang | 62-60 |
| 02:15 | UMKC | Francis Bardin drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Larsen and he's hacked by Bernard Dicken - foul #2 on Bernard Dicken, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Herbert Hudson (SG), Ronnie Krone (SF), Edward Womack (PF) Clay Moore, John Araujo, Bernard Dicken, Russell Robbins | |
| Subs | UMKC | John Gibbs (PG), Elmer Kissee (SF) Gregory Larsen, Thomas Mauney | |
| 02:15 | UMKC | Francis Bardin makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:13 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), John Araujo (SG), Russell Robbins (PF) Thomas Lyons, Herbert Hudson, Edward Womack | |
| Subs | UMKC | Thomas Mauney (SF) Elmer Kissee | |
| 01:56 | Butler | Clay Moore comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Gibbs - foul #4 on John Gibbs, team foul #17 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Dicken (SF) Ronnie Krone | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gregory Larsen (PG) John Gibbs | |
| 01:56 | Butler | Clay Moore misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:56 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:32 | UMKC | Gregory Larsen is denied on a layup by Hung Tang | 63-63 |
| 01:31 | Butler | Russell Robbins grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 01:14 | Butler | Clay Moore scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bernard Dicken | 66-63 |
| 00:55 | UMKC | Russell Robbins denies the turnaround by Alfred McGilberry | 66-63 |
| 00:53 | Butler | Russell Robbins gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Araujo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 18 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Hung Tang (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Gregory Larsen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred McGilberry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mauney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Francis Bardin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Butler | Hung Tang drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clay Moore | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | UMKC | Bernard Dicken is called for the reach on Gregory Larsen - foul #3 on Bernard Dicken, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| 00:17 | UMKC | Gregory Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:17 | UMKC | Gregory Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Butler | Hung Tang is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Larsen - foul #1 on Gregory Larsen, team foul #18 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Hudson (SG) John Araujo | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 00:14 | Butler | Hung Tang makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Hung Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:09 | UMKC | Francis Bardin makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Larsen | 70-68 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Butler | John Araujo (SG) Herbert Hudson | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 00:07 | Butler | Clay Moore is hacked by Gregory Larsen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Larsen, team foul #19 | 70-68 |
| 00:07 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:07 | Butler | Clay Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | James Reed grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | UMKC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | UMKC | Francis Bardin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Bernard Dicken pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Bernard Dicken runs out the clock | 71-68 |