| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Araujo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Islas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gale Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ogle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Silas Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Wright State | James Islas scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Ogle | 27-33 |
| 19:32 | Butler | Clay Moore misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 19:31 | Wright State | Gale Singleton pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:09 | Wright State | Gale Singleton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 19:07 | Butler | Russell Robbins pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:01 | Butler | John Araujo clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Gale Singleton - foul #2 on Gale Singleton, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:01 | Butler | John Araujo misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:01 | Butler | John Araujo misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:01 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:44 | Wright State | Gale Singleton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Ogle | 27-36 |
| 18:26 | Butler | George Wilson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Clay Moore | 30-36 |
| 18:07 | Wright State | Clay Moore is called for the reach on Gale Singleton - foul #3 on Clay Moore, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG) Clay Moore | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 17:51 | Wright State | Silas Stewart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 17:49 | Butler | Russell Robbins grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 17:35 | Butler | Bernard Dicken can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-36 |
| 17:34 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:17 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 30-36 |
| 17:16 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle tips it in | 30-38 |
| 17:03 | Butler | Russell Robbins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Ronnie Krone (SF) Bernard Dicken | |
| Subs | Wright State | Douglas Schiffman (PF), Sean Carter (C) Robert Lawhorn, Silas Stewart | |
| 17:01 | Wright State | James Islas is hacked by Thomas Lyons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Lyons, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Hudson (PG) Thomas Lyons | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 16:50 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle is called for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Ogle, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Edward Womack (PF), Hung Tang (C) Russell Robbins, George Wilson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Julian Bolick (PG), Scott Farr (SF) James Islas, Daniel Ogle | |
| 16:28 | Butler | John Araujo drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Herbert Hudson | 32-38 |
| 16:07 | Wright State | Gale Singleton clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 16:05 | Butler | Herbert Hudson gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 15:45 | Butler | Ronnie Krone buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Herbert Hudson | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Herbert Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Araujo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Krone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Edward Womack (fresh) 4 pts. C - Hung Tang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Julian Bolick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gale Singleton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Farr (fresh) PF - Douglas Schiffman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Carter (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Wright State | Scott Farr clanks a 3 from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 15:26 | Butler | The rebound goes to Edward Womack | 34-38 |
| 15:17 | Butler | Edward Womack lays it in set up by Herbert Hudson | 36-38 |
| 14:53 | Wright State | Douglas Schiffman misses the jump hook from close range | 36-38 |
| 14:51 | Wright State | Sean Carter tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 14:49 | Butler | John Araujo grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:36 | Butler | Douglas Schiffman picks off the pass by Edward Womack | 36-38 |
| 14:29 | Wright State | Gale Singleton buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Sean Carter | 36-41 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Ronnie Krone loses the dribble to Gale Singleton | 36-41 |
| 14:07 | Wright State | Scott Farr hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 13:41 | Butler | Edward Womack is fouled on the floor by Gale Singleton - foul #3 on Gale Singleton, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), Bernard Dicken (SF), Russell Robbins (PF), George Wilson (C) John Araujo, Ronnie Krone, Edward Womack, Hung Tang | |
| Subs | Wright State | James Islas (PG), Sylvester Phair (SG), Daniel Ogle (SF), Robert Lawhorn (PF), Silas Stewart (C) Julian Bolick, Gale Singleton, Scott Farr, Douglas Schiffman, Sean Carter | |
| 13:34 | Butler | Clay Moore misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 13:32 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Robert Lawhorn | 36-43 |
| 13:03 | Wright State | Sylvester Phair travels with the ball | 36-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Goran Kamienski (SG) Herbert Hudson | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 12:48 | Butler | Bernard Dicken drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Clay Moore and he's fouled by Sylvester Phair - foul #1 on Sylvester Phair, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| 12:48 | Butler | Bernard Dicken makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| 12:26 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-43 |
| 12:24 | Butler | Goran Kamienski pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:06 | Butler | Goran Kamienski drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clay Moore | 42-43 |
| 11:56 | Wright State | James Islas knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 11:36 | Butler | Goran Kamienski connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clay Moore and he's fouled by Robert Lawhorn - foul #2 on Robert Lawhorn, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Julian Bolick (SG) Sylvester Phair | |
| 11:36 | Butler | Goran Kamienski makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Goran Kamienski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 5 reb. C - George Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Islas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Julian Bolick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ogle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Silas Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Wright State | James Islas is hacked by Clay Moore - foul #4 on Clay Moore, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), John Araujo (SG) Clay Moore, Goran Kamienski | |
| Subs | Wright State | Gale Singleton (SG) Julian Bolick | |
| 11:01 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Lyons - foul #4 on Thomas Lyons, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Hudson (PG) Thomas Lyons | |
| Subs | Wright State | Douglas Schiffman (PF), Sean Carter (C) Robert Lawhorn, Silas Stewart | |
| 11:01 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:01 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:49 | Butler | Bernard Dicken hits a jumper from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 10:31 | Wright State | Herbert Hudson is called for the reach on James Islas - foul #2 on Herbert Hudson, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Ronnie Krone (SF), Edward Womack (PF), Hung Tang (C) Bernard Dicken, Russell Robbins, George Wilson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Julian Bolick (PG), Scott Farr (SF) James Islas, Daniel Ogle | |
| 10:23 | Wright State | Scott Farr hits a runner in the paint | 47-48 |
| 10:09 | Butler | Ronnie Krone misses the easy layup but the foul's on Scott Farr - foul #1 on Scott Farr, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| 10:09 | Butler | Ronnie Krone makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:09 | Butler | Ronnie Krone misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:09 | Wright State | Gale Singleton snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 09:54 | Wright State | Julian Bolick hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Sean Carter | 48-51 |
| 09:33 | Butler | Julian Bolick is called for the reach on John Araujo - foul #1 on Julian Bolick, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Russell Robbins (PF), George Wilson (C) Edward Womack, Hung Tang | |
| Subs | Wright State | James Islas (PG), Daniel Ogle (SF), Robert Lawhorn (PF), Silas Stewart (C) Julian Bolick, Scott Farr, Douglas Schiffman, Sean Carter | |
| 09:33 | Butler | John Araujo makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:33 | Butler | John Araujo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 09:14 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gale Singleton | 50-54 |
| 09:00 | Butler | Herbert Hudson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Goran Kamienski (SG), Bernard Dicken (SF) John Araujo, Ronnie Krone | |
| Subs | Wright State | Julian Bolick (SG) Gale Singleton | |
| 08:31 | Wright State | James Islas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Bernard Dicken - foul #1 on Bernard Dicken, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| 08:31 | Wright State | James Islas makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:31 | Wright State | James Islas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:07 | Butler | Goran Kamienski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Russell Robbins | 53-56 |
| 07:51 | Wright State | The short jumper by Julian Bolick is denied by Bernard Dicken | 53-56 |
| 07:49 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 07:36 | Butler | Bernard Dicken buries a fadeaway in the paint | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Herbert Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Goran Kamienski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Robbins (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - George Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Islas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Julian Bolick (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ogle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Lawhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Silas Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Wright State | James Islas is whistled for a carry | 55-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), John Araujo (SG), Edward Womack (PF), Hung Tang (C) Herbert Hudson, Goran Kamienski, Russell Robbins, George Wilson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Gale Singleton (SG), Scott Farr (SF), Douglas Schiffman (PF), Sean Carter (C) James Islas, Daniel Ogle, Robert Lawhorn, Silas Stewart | |
| 06:56 | Butler | John Araujo clanks a floater from the right side | 55-58 |
| 06:55 | Butler | Clay Moore hits the follow up shot | 57-58 |
| 06:41 | Wright State | Gale Singleton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Araujo - foul #1 on John Araujo, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Ronnie Krone (SF) Bernard Dicken | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 06:41 | Wright State | Gale Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:41 | Wright State | Gale Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:25 | Butler | Clay Moore misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 06:24 | Butler | Hung Tang pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 06:09 | Butler | Clay Moore hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 05:50 | Wright State | Edward Womack steals the ball from Sean Carter | 60-60 |
| 05:26 | Butler | John Araujo is fouled on the floor by Julian Bolick - foul #2 on Julian Bolick, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Dicken (SF), Russell Robbins (PF), George Wilson (C) Ronnie Krone, Edward Womack, Hung Tang | |
| Subs | Wright State | James Islas (PG), Daniel Ogle (SF), Robert Lawhorn (PF), Silas Stewart (C) Julian Bolick, Scott Farr, Douglas Schiffman, Sean Carter | |
| 05:26 | Butler | John Araujo makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:26 | Butler | John Araujo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:04 | Wright State | James Islas makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Ogle | 62-62 |
| 04:54 | Butler | Clay Moore is called for 10 seconds | 62-62 |
| 04:43 | Wright State | Gale Singleton connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Islas | 62-64 |
| 04:35 | Butler | Clay Moore connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Wilson | 65-64 |
| 04:23 | Wright State | James Islas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 04:22 | Butler | The rebound goes to George Wilson | 65-64 |
| 04:17 | Butler | Silas Stewart knocks away the 3 by Clay Moore | 65-64 |
| 04:15 | Wright State | Silas Stewart gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:10 | Wright State | Gale Singleton misses the dunk but he's hacked by John Araujo - foul #2 on John Araujo, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Herbert Hudson (SG) Clay Moore, John Araujo | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 04:10 | Wright State | Gale Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:10 | Wright State | Gale Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:00 | Butler | George Wilson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Herbert Hudson | 68-65 |
| 03:41 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Bernard Dicken - foul #2 on Bernard Dicken, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Butler | Ronnie Krone (SF) Bernard Dicken | |
| Subs | Wright State | Julian Bolick (SG) Gale Singleton | |
| 03:41 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:41 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:16 | Butler | Thomas Lyons loses the ball out of bounds | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Herbert Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ronnie Krone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) 5 reb. C - George Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Islas (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Julian Bolick (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ogle (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Lawhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Silas Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:01 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-66 |
| 03:00 | Butler | Russell Robbins pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 03:00 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), John Araujo (SG), Bernard Dicken (SF) Thomas Lyons, Herbert Hudson, Ronnie Krone | |
| Subs | Wright State | Gale Singleton (SG) Julian Bolick | |
| 02:48 | Butler | Clay Moore misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Russell Robbins gets the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Bernard Dicken misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Ogle - foul #2 on Daniel Ogle, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Bernard Dicken makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Bernard Dicken makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:16 | Wright State | Gale Singleton is called for traveling | 70-66 |
| 02:04 | Butler | Gale Singleton steals the ball from Clay Moore | 70-66 |
| 01:49 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by James Islas | 70-68 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Robert Lawhorn is called for the reach on Russell Robbins - foul #3 on Robert Lawhorn, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Russell Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Russell Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:14 | Wright State | Gale Singleton misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 01:12 | Butler | Bernard Dicken grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Clay Moore misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Islas - foul #1 on James Islas, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Clay Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:52 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Wright State | Gale Singleton is fouled on the floor by Bernard Dicken - foul #3 on Bernard Dicken, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| 00:34 | Wright State | Gale Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:34 | Wright State | Gale Singleton misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:34 | Butler | George Wilson gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | Gale Singleton is called for the reach on George Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gale Singleton, team foul #12 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Hudson (SG) John Araujo | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 00:32 | Butler | George Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:32 | Butler | George Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Wright State | Daniel Ogle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-68 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Herbert Hudson is hacked by James Islas in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Islas, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Herbert Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Herbert Hudson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:26 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 00:21 | Wright State | Gale Singleton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-68 |
| 00:20 | Butler | George Wilson snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 00:19 | Butler | George Wilson is hacked by James Islas in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Islas, team foul #14 | 76-68 |
| 00:19 | Butler | George Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:19 | Butler | George Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:11 | Wright State | Robert Lawhorn misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 00:09 | Butler | George Wilson pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Clay Moore runs out the clock | 78-68 |