| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Melia (fresh) 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Adams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Teeter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Horace Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas McCrorey (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Adam Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Hyde (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas inbounds the ball | 19-27 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | DePaul | Donald Melia misses the 3 from the left corner | 19-27 |
| 19:34 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 19-27 |
| 19:26 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-27 |
| 19:24 | Butler | Horace Stewart snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Paul Hyde scores on a floater from close range and he's hacked by Christopher Wilson - foul #2 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #1 | 19-29 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the free throw | 19-30 |
| 18:48 | DePaul | Christopher Vail drills a jumper in the paint set up by Michael Adams and he's hacked by Paul Hyde - foul #1 on Paul Hyde, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| 18:48 | DePaul | Christopher Vail makes the free throw | 22-30 |
| 18:25 | Butler | Adam Thompson hits a jumper in the lane set up by Horace Stewart | 22-32 |
| 18:18 | DePaul | Christopher Vail clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 22-32 |
| 18:16 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey grabs the board | 22-32 |
| 17:52 | Butler | Horace Stewart buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Teeter | 22-34 |
| 17:33 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas double dribbles | 22-34 |
| 17:06 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Hyde and the foul's on Ralph Thomas - foul #2 on Ralph Thomas, team foul #2 | 22-36 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (SG), Stephen Vance (C) Michael Adams, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathan Larocca (SG) Horace Stewart | |
| 17:06 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey makes the free throw | 22-37 |
| 16:42 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas McCrorey - foul #2 on Thomas McCrorey, team foul #2 | 22-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Noah Courter (C) Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:42 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 16:42 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 16:42 | Butler | Paul Hyde snags the defensive board | 23-37 |
| 16:22 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey is hacked by Noah Courter - foul #2 on Noah Courter, team foul #3 | 23-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joshua Powell (PF) Ralph Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:09 | Butler | Adam Thompson is hacked by Noah Courter - foul #3 on Noah Courter, team foul #4 | 23-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Adams (SG), Steven Featherstone (SF) Gene Stubbs, Noah Courter | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 15:52 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steven Featherstone - foul #3 on Steven Featherstone, team foul #5 | 23-37 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG), Christopher Vail (C) Donald Melia, Steven Featherstone | |
| Subs | Butler | Horace Stewart (SG) Jonathan Larocca | |
| 15:52 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey makes the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 15:52 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) SG - Michael Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Vance (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Powell (fresh) C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Teeter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Horace Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas McCrorey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | DePaul | Stephen Vance misses the fadeaway from the right side | 23-39 |
| 15:33 | Butler | Horace Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 15:10 | Butler | Stephen Vance takes the ball from Paul Hyde | 23-39 |
| 14:49 | DePaul | Christopher Vail is whistled for a carry | 23-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Melia (PG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF) Gene Stubbs, Stephen Vance, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 14:29 | Butler | Adam Thompson's floater is knocked away by Christopher Wilson | 23-39 |
| 14:28 | Butler | Paul Hyde tips it home | 23-41 |
| 14:11 | DePaul | Christopher Vail connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Adams | 25-41 |
| 13:48 | Butler | Paul Hyde scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Paul Teeter | 25-43 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:25 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (SG), Stephen Vance (C) Michael Adams, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathan Larocca (SG), Brandon Coppola (C) Horace Stewart, Paul Hyde | |
| 13:02 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-43 |
| 13:01 | DePaul | Stephen Vance pulls down the rebound | 25-43 |
| 12:56 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs is whistled for a carry | 25-43 |
| 12:37 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Paul Teeter | 25-45 |
| 12:30 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs buries a shot from the left side | 27-45 |
| 12:03 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Jonathan Larocca | 27-47 |
| 11:53 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Larocca - foul #1 on Jonathan Larocca, team foul #3 | 27-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Steven Featherstone (SG), Noah Courter (C) Donald Melia, Ralph Thomas | |
| Subs | Butler | Horace Stewart (PG), Adam Binkley (SF), Stephen Jasper (PF) Paul Teeter, Thomas McCrorey, Adam Thompson | |
| 11:48 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Stephen Vance | 29-47 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Featherstone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Vance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Noah Courter (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Larocca (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fresh) PF - Stephen Jasper (fresh) C - Brandon Coppola (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Butler | Brandon Coppola steps out of bounds on the sideline | 29-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Adams (SG), Joshua Powell (PF), Christopher Vail (C) Steven Featherstone, Christopher Wilson, Noah Courter | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Hyde (C) Brandon Coppola | |
| 11:12 | DePaul | Stephen Vance misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-47 |
| 11:11 | Butler | Paul Hyde pulls down the rebound | 29-47 |
| 10:50 | Butler | Stephen Jasper misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 29-47 |
| 10:48 | Butler | Stephen Jasper grabs the offensive rebound | 29-47 |
| 10:40 | Butler | Horace Stewart connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jonathan Larocca | 29-49 |
| 10:14 | DePaul | Stephen Vance blows the layup | 29-49 |
| 10:12 | Butler | Paul Hyde snags the defensive board | 29-49 |
| 09:43 | Butler | Paul Hyde is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Paul Hyde, team foul #4 | 29-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Melia (PG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF) Gene Stubbs, Stephen Vance, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Teeter (PG), Thomas McCrorey (SF), Adam Thompson (PF), Brandon Coppola (C) Horace Stewart, Jonathan Larocca, Stephen Jasper, Paul Hyde | |
| 09:24 | DePaul | Adam Thompson picks off the pass by Michael Adams | 29-49 |
| 09:01 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey is hacked by Michael Adams - foul #2 on Michael Adams, team foul #6 | 29-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (SG), Noah Courter (C) Michael Adams, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 08:37 | Butler | Christopher Wilson is called for the reach on Adam Binkley - foul #3 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #7 | 29-49 |
| 08:37 | Butler | Adam Binkley misses the 1st free throw | 29-49 |
| 08:37 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson pulls down the rebound | 29-49 |
| 08:27 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Donald Melia | 32-49 |
| 07:58 | Butler | Brandon Coppola loses the dribble to Ralph Thomas | 32-49 |
| 07:40 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-49 |
| 07:39 | Butler | Adam Thompson pulls down the rebound | 32-49 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Melia (fresh) 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Noah Courter (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Teeter (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Adam Binkley (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas McCrorey (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Coppola (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Butler | Paul Teeter is fouled on the floor by Donald Melia - foul #3 on Donald Melia, team foul #8 | 32-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Adams (SG), Christopher Vail (C) Gene Stubbs, Noah Courter | |
| Subs | Butler | Horace Stewart (SG), Paul Hyde (C) Adam Binkley, Brandon Coppola | |
| 07:19 | Butler | Paul Teeter makes the 1st free throw | 32-50 |
| 07:19 | Butler | Paul Teeter makes the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 07:02 | DePaul | Christopher Vail is denied on a layup by Adam Thompson | 32-51 |
| 07:01 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 06:32 | Butler | Horace Stewart misses badly on a shot from the left side | 32-51 |
| 06:31 | DePaul | Christopher Wilson snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 06:28 | DePaul | Donald Melia is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Teeter - foul #1 on Paul Teeter, team foul #5 | 32-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG), Steven Featherstone (SG), Stephen Vance (SF), Joshua Powell (PF), Noah Courter (C) Donald Melia, Michael Adams, Ralph Thomas, Christopher Wilson, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Binkley (PG), Jonathan Larocca (SG), Stephen Jasper (PF), Brandon Coppola (C) Paul Teeter, Horace Stewart, Adam Thompson, Paul Hyde | |
| 06:14 | DePaul | Noah Courter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 06:13 | DePaul | Stephen Vance snags the offensive board | 32-51 |
| 06:01 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-51 |
| 05:59 | Butler | Brandon Coppola grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 05:30 | Butler | Thomas McCrorey misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-51 |
| 05:28 | Butler | Brandon Coppola tips it home | 32-53 |
| 05:19 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs is fouled on the floor by Adam Binkley - foul #2 on Adam Binkley, team foul #6 | 32-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Teeter (PG) Thomas McCrorey | |
| 05:07 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 32-53 |
| 05:05 | Butler | Brandon Coppola gets the rebound | 32-53 |
| 04:51 | Butler | Stephen Jasper banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jonathan Larocca and he's hacked by Joshua Powell - foul #1 on Joshua Powell, team foul #9 | 32-55 |
| 04:51 | Butler | Stephen Jasper misses the free throw | 32-55 |
| 04:51 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Joshua Powell | 32-55 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Stephen Vance clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Jasper - foul #1 on Stephen Jasper, team foul #7 | 32-55 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Stephen Vance makes the 1st free throw | 33-55 |
| 04:35 | DePaul | Stephen Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| 04:33 | Butler | Paul Teeter is hacked by Gene Stubbs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gene Stubbs, team foul #10 | 34-55 |
| 04:33 | Butler | Paul Teeter makes the 1st free throw | 34-56 |
| 04:33 | Butler | Paul Teeter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-57 |
| 04:20 | DePaul | Stephen Vance misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-57 |
| 04:18 | Butler | Stephen Jasper grabs the board | 34-57 |
| 04:00 | Butler | Stephen Jasper banks in the layup | 34-59 |
| 03:47 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-59 |
| 03:46 | Butler | Stephen Jasper snags the defensive board | 34-59 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:29 | Butler | Gene Stubbs is called for the reach on Stephen Jasper - foul #2 on Gene Stubbs, team foul #11 | 34-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Damon Earls (SF), Kevin Hughes (C) Stephen Vance, Noah Courter | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 03:29 | Butler | Stephen Jasper makes the 1st free throw | 34-60 |
| 03:29 | Butler | Stephen Jasper makes the 2nd free throw | 34-61 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gene Stubbs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Featherstone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Damon Earls (fresh) PF - Joshua Powell (fresh) C - Kevin Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Teeter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathan Larocca (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Jasper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Coppola (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | DePaul | Damon Earls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-61 |
| 03:11 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-61 |
| 03:03 | DePaul | Joshua Powell buries a runner near the basket | 36-61 |
| 02:37 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Teeter | 36-63 |
| 02:22 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brandon Coppola - foul #1 on Brandon Coppola, team foul #8 | 36-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Stephen Vance (SF), Noah Courter (PF) Gene Stubbs, Joshua Powell | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas McCrorey (SF) Paul Teeter | |
| 02:22 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone makes the 1st free throw | 37-63 |
| 02:22 | DePaul | Steven Featherstone makes the 2nd free throw | 38-63 |
| 01:59 | Butler | Adam Binkley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gene Stubbs (PG), Joshua Powell (PF) Damon Earls, Kevin Hughes | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Teeter (PG) Thomas McCrorey | |
| 01:52 | DePaul | Gene Stubbs buries a 3 from the left wing | 41-63 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Gene Stubbs is called for the reach on Jonathan Larocca - foul #3 on Gene Stubbs, team foul #12 | 41-63 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses the 1st free throw | 41-63 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca makes the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 01:17 | DePaul | Noah Courter banks in the layup | 43-64 |
| 01:01 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-64 |
| 01:00 | DePaul | Noah Courter grabs the board | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Stephen Vance blows the layup but he's fouled by Brandon Coppola - foul #2 on Brandon Coppola, team foul #9 | 43-64 |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Stephen Vance makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Stephen Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul 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 (0) | |
| 00:31 | Butler | Stephen Jasper comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 45-64 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca tips it back up and in | 45-66 |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Stephen Vance loses the dribble to Jonathan Larocca | 45-66 |
| 00:18 | Butler | Paul Teeter banks in the layup on a great pass from Jonathan Larocca | 45-68 |
| 00:13 | DePaul | Stephen Vance misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 45-68 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Stephen Vance gets the offensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 00:09 | DePaul | Stephen Jasper denies the turnaround by Joshua Powell | 45-68 |
| 00:08 | Butler | Brandon Coppola grabs the defensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Paul Teeter runs out the clock | 45-68 |