| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Pantoja (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Monroe inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Michael Addison hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 34-27 |
| 19:45 | Butler | Brett Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 19:24 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger misses the easy layup | 34-27 |
| 19:23 | Xavier | Jim Nordin grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | Harold Graves scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 19:06 | Butler | James Fowler misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-27 |
| 19:05 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jim Nordin | 37-27 |
| 18:37 | Xavier | Harold Graves is hacked by James Fowler - foul #3 on James Fowler, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (SG), Larry Dean (SF), Gabriel Gallo (PF) James Fowler, Brett Shepherd, Douglas Ensminger | |
| 18:26 | Xavier | Harold Graves hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 18:24 | Butler | Gabriel Gallo snags the defensive board | 37-27 |
| 18:05 | Butler | Donald Gray double dribbles | 37-27 |
| 17:53 | Xavier | James Monroe scores on a turnaround from the left block | 39-27 |
| 17:36 | Butler | Michael Pantoja hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 39-27 |
| 17:34 | Xavier | Jim Nordin snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 17:10 | Xavier | Edward Delaney hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harold Graves | 41-27 |
| 17:06 | Butler | Michael Pantoja's pass is intercepted by Michael Addison | 41-27 |
| 16:50 | Xavier | James Monroe buries a floater from the baseline set up by Harold Graves | 43-27 |
| 16:34 | Butler | Andre Harper drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Michael Pantoja | 43-29 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Edward Delaney is fouled on the floor by Gabriel Gallo - foul #1 on Gabriel Gallo, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Leonard Harrison (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Paul Armstrong (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, James Monroe, Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), Brett Shepherd (SF), Douglas Ensminger (PF) Michael Pantoja, Larry Dean, Gabriel Gallo | |
| 15:57 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Evans | 45-29 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clarence Nichols (fresh) PF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dino Mazierski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andre Harper (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brett Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Butler | Donald Gray knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Dino Mazierski | 45-31 |
| 15:12 | Xavier | Stephen Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Fowler (SG) Andre Harper | |
| 14:58 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger clanks a shot from the right side | 45-31 |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 14:28 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Gray - foul #3 on Donald Gray, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (SF) Clarence Nichols | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Pantoja (PG) Dino Mazierski | |
| 14:28 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 14:28 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 14:18 | Butler | James Fowler can't connect on a floater from the left block | 46-31 |
| 14:17 | Butler | Brett Shepherd snags the offensive board | 46-31 |
| 14:05 | Butler | Brett Shepherd misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 14:03 | Xavier | James Monroe grabs the board | 46-31 |
| 13:41 | Xavier | James Monroe knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Stephen Evans | 48-31 |
| 13:19 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger travels with the ball | 48-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Edward Delaney (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Stephen Evans, Leonard Harrison, Paul Armstrong, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:02 | Xavier | Harold Graves is fouled on the floor by Michael Pantoja - foul #1 on Michael Pantoja, team foul #4 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG) Michael Pantoja | |
| 12:42 | Xavier | James Monroe loses the dribble to Donald Gray | 48-31 |
| 12:38 | Butler | Brett Shepherd drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Fowler | 48-34 |
| 12:30 | Xavier | James Monroe comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Douglas Ensminger - foul #2 on Douglas Ensminger, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Pantoja (PG), Larry Dean (SF) Dino Mazierski, Brett Shepherd | |
| 12:30 | Xavier | James Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 12:30 | Xavier | James Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 12:07 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger is fouled on the floor by Michael Addison - foul #3 on Michael Addison, team foul #1 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SF) James Monroe | |
| Subs | Butler | Brett Shepherd (SF), Gabriel Gallo (PF) Larry Dean, Douglas Ensminger | |
| 11:57 | Butler | James Fowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Ensminger (PF) Gabriel Gallo | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Pantoja (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Fowler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Shepherd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Gray (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Xavier | Jim Nordin's pass is intercepted by Brett Shepherd | 50-34 |
| 11:27 | Butler | Brett Shepherd slams it home | 50-36 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Pantoja - foul #2 on Michael Pantoja, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Edward Delaney, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), Larry Dean (SF), Gabriel Gallo (PF) Michael Pantoja, Brett Shepherd, Douglas Ensminger | |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 10:46 | Butler | Dino Mazierski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-38 |
| 10:23 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols connects on the floater from the baseline | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:11 | Butler | James Fowler buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 09:55 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-41 |
| 09:53 | Butler | The rebound goes to Donald Gray | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:39 | Butler | James Fowler hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gabriel Gallo - foul #2 on Gabriel Gallo, team foul #7 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Edward Delaney (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Pantoja (PG), Brett Shepherd (SF), Douglas Ensminger (PF) Dino Mazierski, Larry Dean, Gabriel Gallo | |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:19 | Butler | Donald Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 09:08 | Butler | Michael Pantoja scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brett Shepherd | 55-47 |
| 08:48 | Xavier | Edward Delaney connects on the jumper in the lane and the foul's on Douglas Ensminger - foul #3 on Douglas Ensminger, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (SF) Clarence Nichols | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (SG) James Fowler | |
| 08:48 | Xavier | Edward Delaney makes the free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:28 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Michael Pantoja | 58-49 |
| 08:15 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | Jim Nordin misses the tip | 58-49 |
| 08:12 | Butler | The rebound goes to Brett Shepherd | 58-49 |
| 07:47 | Butler | The jump hook by Michael Pantoja is blocked by Edward Delaney | 58-49 |
| 07:46 | Xavier | Jim Nordin grabs the board | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Monroe (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Pantoja (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andre Harper (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brett Shepherd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Gray (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Xavier | Edward Delaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 07:23 | Butler | Andre Harper snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 07:01 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger hits a driving attempt from the right block | 58-51 |
| 06:48 | Xavier | Michael Addison misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-51 |
| 06:46 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Brett Shepherd lays it up and in | 58-53 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | Jim Nordin banks in the layup and he's fouled by Michael Pantoja - foul #3 on Michael Pantoja, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (PF) Michael Addison, Stephen Evans, Edward Delaney | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), James Fowler (SG), Larry Dean (SF), Gabriel Gallo (PF), Joey Welch (C) Michael Pantoja, Andre Harper, Brett Shepherd, Douglas Ensminger, Donald Gray | |
| 06:14 | Xavier | Jim Nordin makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:53 | Butler | Jim Nordin steals the ball from James Fowler | 61-53 |
| 05:39 | Xavier | Harold Graves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 05:38 | Butler | Gabriel Gallo gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:21 | Butler | Dino Mazierski is fouled on the floor by George Flynn - foul #1 on George Flynn, team foul #2 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (C) James Monroe, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Pantoja (PG), Brett Shepherd (SF), Douglas Ensminger (PF) Dino Mazierski, Larry Dean, Gabriel Gallo | |
| 05:00 | Butler | Brett Shepherd misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-53 |
| 04:59 | Butler | Joey Welch pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:42 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger misses the lay-in but the foul's on George Flynn - foul #2 on George Flynn, team foul #3 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | Donald Gray (C) Joey Welch | |
| 04:42 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:42 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | George Flynn hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Nichols | 64-55 |
| 04:18 | Butler | Edwin Hayles is called for the reach on James Fowler - foul #1 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #4 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 04:01 | Butler | Brett Shepherd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Xavier | Michael Addison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols tips it but misses | 64-55 |
| 03:34 | Butler | James Fowler grabs the board | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harold Graves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Pantoja (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Fowler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Shepherd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Gray (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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) | |
| 03:28 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (SG), James Monroe (SF), Edward Delaney (PF) Harold Graves, Clarence Nichols, Leonard Harrison | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), Larry Dean (SF), Gabriel Gallo (PF), Joey Welch (C) Michael Pantoja, Brett Shepherd, Douglas Ensminger, Donald Gray | |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Joey Welch - foul #1 on Joey Welch, team foul #10 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Pantoja (PG), Brett Shepherd (SF), Douglas Ensminger (PF), Donald Gray (C) Dino Mazierski, Larry Dean, Gabriel Gallo, Joey Welch | |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:01 | Butler | Donald Gray pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Brett Shepherd can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-55 |
| 02:55 | Butler | Michael Pantoja pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:47 | Butler | Brett Shepherd buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Pantoja | 65-58 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG), Jim Nordin (C) Stephen Evans, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (0) | |
| 02:28 | Xavier | James Monroe misses badly on a runner from the left block | 65-58 |
| 02:26 | Xavier | Edward Delaney tips it but misses | 65-58 |
| 02:25 | Butler | Donald Gray gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:09 | Butler | Brett Shepherd misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 02:07 | Butler | James Fowler grabs the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 01:47 | Butler | Michael Pantoja can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-58 |
| 01:46 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to James Fowler | 65-58 |
| 01:32 | Butler | Edward Delaney steals it from Brett Shepherd | 65-58 |
| 01:21 | Xavier | James Monroe loses the dribble to Douglas Ensminger | 65-58 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger misses the floater from the free throw line | 65-58 |
| 00:51 | Butler | Donald Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Butler | Donald Gray is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Donald Gray, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:47 | Xavier | James Monroe is fouled in the backcourt by James Fowler - foul #4 on James Fowler, team foul #12 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edwin Hayles (C) Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:47 | Xavier | James Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | James Monroe misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (0) | |
| 00:40 | Butler | Brett Shepherd misses the 3 from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles grabs the board | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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) | |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Michael Pantoja is called for the reach on Edwin Hayles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Pantoja, team foul #13 | 66-58 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:37 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 00:31 | Butler | James Fowler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is hacked by James Fowler in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Fowler, team foul #14 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (SG) James Fowler | |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:27 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Andre Harper connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (0) | |
| 00:19 | Xavier | Andre Harper is called for the reach on Edwin Hayles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andre Harper, team foul #15 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (PF) Edward Delaney | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:19 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:19 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Butler | Brett Shepherd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Leonard Harrison | 68-61 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Delaney (PF) Leonard Harrison | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Harold Graves is hacked by Andre Harper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andre Harper, team foul #16 | 68-61 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (0) | |
| 00:04 | Butler | Brett Shepherd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 | Xavier | Michael Addison runs out the clock | 70-61 |