| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - William Linde (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Taff (fresh) SF - Tony Manley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Preston Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chris Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Dewei Zheng inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Butler | Dewei Zheng buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rocco Esposito | 37-29 |
| 19:18 | Milwaukee | William Linde misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 19:16 | Butler | Steve Lytton gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 19:00 | Butler | Joseph Payne's floater is tipped away by Chris Douglas | 37-29 |
| 18:59 | Milwaukee | Chris Douglas grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 18:41 | Milwaukee | Chris Douglas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 18:40 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley grabs the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:32 | Milwaukee | John Taff is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Taff, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick (SG) John Taff | |
| 18:15 | Butler | Steve Lytton misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-29 |
| 18:13 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:50 | Milwaukee | Chris Douglas scores on a shot from the right block set up by Tony Manley | 37-31 |
| 17:34 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak is hacked by Preston Wilson - foul #1 on Preston Wilson, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| 17:21 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 3 from the right corner | 40-31 |
| 17:03 | Milwaukee | Ivan Dvorak is called for the reach on William Linde - foul #2 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Frederick Tillman (PF) William Linde, Preston Wilson | |
| 16:48 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley is whistled for a carry | 40-31 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert Lees (PF) Tony Manley | |
| 16:22 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 16:20 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Chris Douglas | 40-31 |
| 16:07 | Milwaukee | Frederick Tillman comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 16:06 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 15:51 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Ragin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roderick Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frederick Tillman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Lees (fresh) C - Chris Douglas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Milwaukee | Frederick Tillman misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 15:29 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 15:24 | Butler | Chris Douglas swats the short shot by Gustavo Jimenez | 43-31 |
| 15:23 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 15:08 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Douglas | 43-33 |
| 14:39 | Butler | Chris Douglas picks off the pass by Rocco Esposito | 43-33 |
| 14:24 | Milwaukee | A charge is called on Frederick Tillman - foul #1 on Frederick Tillman, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Ivan Dvorak, Rocco Esposito, Kevin Burroughs, Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Linde (PG), John Taff (SG), Tony Manley (SF), Preston Wilson (PF), William Lumpkins (C) Kenneth Tucker, Roderick Hedrick, Frederick Tillman, Robert Lees, Chris Douglas | |
| 14:17 | Butler | Steve Lytton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 14:16 | Milwaukee | William Linde gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 14:00 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Preston Wilson, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| 13:48 | Butler | Steve Lytton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 13:46 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 13:41 | Milwaukee | Gustavo Jimenez steps in front of the Tony Manley pass | 43-33 |
| 13:25 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-33 |
| 13:24 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 13:17 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Payne - foul #1 on Joseph Payne, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG) Gustavo Jimenez | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 13:17 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 13:17 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:00 | Butler | Steve Lytton misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-35 |
| 12:59 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 12:53 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Slack - foul #1 on Richard Slack, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| 12:53 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 12:53 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 12:53 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to William Lumpkins | 43-35 |
| 12:39 | Milwaukee | John Taff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 12:38 | Butler | Steve Lytton gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Joseph Payne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 12:14 | Milwaukee | William Lumpkins gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:09 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley is whistled for a carry | 43-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG) Richard Slack | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Chris Douglas (C) William Lumpkins | |
| 11:46 | Butler | Joseph Payne hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ivan Dvorak and he's fouled by Preston Wilson - foul #3 on Preston Wilson, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Roderick Hedrick (PF) William Linde, Preston Wilson | |
| 11:46 | Butler | Joseph Payne misses the free throw | 45-35 |
| 11:46 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Taff (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Tony Manley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roderick Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Milwaukee | Chris Douglas clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 11:24 | Butler | Steve Lytton grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 11:20 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Rocco Esposito | 47-35 |
| 11:00 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ivan Dvorak - foul #3 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #4 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Frederick Tillman (SF), Robert Lees (PF) John Taff, Tony Manley | |
| 11:00 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 11:00 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 10:42 | Butler | Henry Ragin drills a jump hook from close range | 49-36 |
| 10:30 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Rocco Esposito - foul #2 on Rocco Esposito, team foul #5 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SF) Ivan Dvorak | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Linde (PG), Preston Wilson (PF) Kenneth Tucker, Robert Lees | |
| 10:30 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 10:30 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:16 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez can't finish the layup but the foul's on Roderick Hedrick - foul #3 on Roderick Hedrick, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| 10:16 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 10:16 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 10:03 | Milwaukee | William Linde misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-38 |
| 10:02 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to Preston Wilson | 51-38 |
| 09:45 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-38 |
| 09:44 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson snags the offensive board | 51-38 |
| 09:24 | Milwaukee | Henry Ragin takes the ball from Roderick Hedrick | 51-38 |
| 08:58 | Butler | Richard Slack hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-38 |
| 08:56 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez tips it in | 53-38 |
| 08:31 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick comes up short on the floater from the left side | 53-38 |
| 08:30 | Butler | Henry Ragin gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:09 | Butler | Henry Ragin is called for traveling | 53-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Rocco Esposito, Richard Slack, Kevin Burroughs, Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), John Taff (SG), Tony Manley (SF), William Lumpkins (C) William Linde, Roderick Hedrick, Preston Wilson, Chris Douglas | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:57 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker is hacked by Joseph Payne - foul #2 on Joseph Payne, team foul #6 | 53-38 |
| 07:39 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Taff | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gustavo Jimenez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Taff (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tony Manley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Tillman (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Lumpkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:19 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak loses the dribble to John Taff | 53-41 |
| 07:16 | Milwaukee | John Taff misses the dunk attempt | 53-41 |
| 07:15 | Milwaukee | William Lumpkins tips it back up and in | 53-43 |
| 06:59 | Butler | Joseph Payne hits the finger roll set up by Gustavo Jimenez | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:44 | Milwaukee | Frederick Tillman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Tucker | 55-45 |
| 06:22 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak misses the fadeaway in the lane | 55-45 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Joseph Payne snags the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 06:05 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Taff - foul #4 on John Taff, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG) Gustavo Jimenez | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Linde (PG), Preston Wilson (PF), Chris Douglas (C) Kenneth Tucker, Frederick Tillman, William Lumpkins | |
| 06:05 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:05 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:51 | Milwaukee | Chris Douglas hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Taff | 57-48 |
| 05:23 | Butler | Dewei Zheng throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 05:07 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SF) Dewei Zheng | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick (SG) John Taff | |
| 04:47 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:44 | Milwaukee | Ivan Dvorak is called for the reach on William Linde in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (SG) Tony Manley | |
| 04:44 | Milwaukee | William Linde makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:44 | Milwaukee | William Linde makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:23 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ivan Dvorak | 62-50 |
| 04:14 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Douglas | 62-53 |
| 03:50 | Butler | Richard Slack misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roderick Hedrick - foul #4 on Roderick Hedrick, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Ivan Dvorak, Kevin Burroughs, Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Taff (SG), Frederick Tillman (PF) Kenneth Tucker, Preston Wilson | |
| 03:50 | Butler | Richard Slack misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 03:50 | Butler | Richard Slack makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:33 | Milwaukee | Joseph Payne is called for the reach on Frederick Tillman - foul #3 on Joseph Payne, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (PG) Richard Slack | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Tony Manley (SF) William Linde, Roderick Hedrick | |
| 03:33 | Milwaukee | Frederick Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:33 | Milwaukee | Frederick Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Taff (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Tony Manley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Tillman (fresh) 8 pts. C - Chris Douglas (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Butler | Steve Lytton knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gustavo Jimenez | 66-55 |
| 03:02 | Milwaukee | Tony Manley knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Chris Douglas | 66-57 |
| 02:37 | Butler | Steve Lytton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Payne | 68-57 |
| 02:37 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG) Gustavo Jimenez | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Linde (PG), Preston Wilson (PF) Kenneth Tucker, Frederick Tillman | |
| 02:19 | Milwaukee | John Taff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (PG), Bill Lowery (SG), Richard Slack (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Ivan Dvorak, Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Roderick Hedrick (SG), Frederick Tillman (SF), Robert Lees (PF), William Lumpkins (C) William Linde, John Taff, Tony Manley, Preston Wilson, Chris Douglas | |
| 01:59 | Butler | Richard Slack connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bill Lowery | 71-57 |
| 01:44 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 71-57 |
| 01:42 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez grabs the defensive rebound | 71-57 |
| 01:13 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Henry Ragin and the foul's on William Lumpkins - foul #2 on William Lumpkins, team foul #9 | 73-57 |
| 01:13 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the free throw | 74-57 |
| 01:06 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frederick Tillman | 74-60 |
| 00:38 | Butler | Richard Slack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Milwaukee | Roderick Hedrick misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-60 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Henry Ragin pulls down the rebound | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez runs out the clock | 74-60 |