| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Russell Lynn (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Westra (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Boggan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Housman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Perry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Dewei Zheng inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Butler | Joseph Payne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-28 |
| 19:48 | Cleveland State | William Boggan pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 19:24 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joseph Payne - foul #1 on Joseph Payne, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 19:24 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:24 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 19:06 | Butler | Rocco Esposito connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Ivan Dvorak | 35-30 |
| 18:45 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-30 |
| 18:43 | Butler | Joseph Payne snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Curtis Perry is called for the reach on Steve Lytton - foul #2 on Curtis Perry, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 18:22 | Butler | Curtis Perry swats the short shot by Joseph Payne | 35-30 |
| 18:21 | Cleveland State | William Boggan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 18:05 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman clanks a jumper from the right block | 35-30 |
| 18:04 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:56 | Cleveland State | William Westra misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ivan Dvorak - foul #3 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (PG) Ivan Dvorak | |
| 17:56 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:56 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:48 | Butler | Joseph Payne lays it in | 37-32 |
| 17:41 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn hits the finger roll | 39-32 |
| 17:26 | Butler | Joseph Payne makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Rocco Esposito | 39-34 |
| 17:21 | Cleveland State | William Westra misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 17:12 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Payne | 39-37 |
| 17:07 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Westra | 42-37 |
| 16:45 | Butler | Joseph Payne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 16:43 | Cleveland State | William Boggan snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 16:31 | Cleveland State | William Westra makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-37 |
| 16:16 | Butler | Steve Lytton is hacked by William Westra - foul #3 on William Westra, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Adams (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Richard Feliciano (SF), Harold Warner (PF), Charles Reynolds (C) Russell Lynn, William Westra, William Boggan, Donald Housman, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG), Richard Slack (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| 15:55 | Butler | Richard Slack buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Kevin Burroughs | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Larry Adams (fresh) SG - Mike Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Feliciano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Warner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bill Lowery (fresh) SF - Richard Slack (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Ragin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Cleveland State | Harold Warner misses the driving attempt from close range | 44-39 |
| 15:36 | Cleveland State | Harold Warner tips it in | 46-39 |
| 15:31 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 15:30 | Cleveland State | Charles Reynolds gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:24 | Cleveland State | Harold Warner comes up short on the jumper from close range | 46-39 |
| 15:23 | Butler | Henry Ragin grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 15:11 | Butler | Harold Warner swats the layup by Kevin Burroughs | 46-39 |
| 15:09 | Butler | Henry Ragin snags the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:55 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 14:54 | Cleveland State | Harold Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:37 | Cleveland State | Henry Ragin swats the layup by Mike Johnson | 46-39 |
| 14:36 | Butler | The rebound goes to Henry Ragin | 46-39 |
| 14:32 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mike Johnson - foul #1 on Mike Johnson, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Westra (SG), Michael Wilson (SF), Donald Housman (PF) Mike Johnson, Richard Feliciano, Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Rocco Esposito (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF) Bill Lowery, Richard Slack, Kevin Burroughs | |
| 14:32 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:32 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:17 | Cleveland State | Henry Ragin swats the dunk try by Michael Wilson | 46-41 |
| 14:15 | Butler | The rebound goes to Ivan Dvorak | 46-41 |
| 14:09 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Harold Warner - foul #2 on Harold Warner, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (PG), Curtis Perry (C) Larry Adams, Harold Warner | |
| Subs | Butler | Steve Lytton (C) Henry Ragin | |
| 14:09 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:09 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:58 | Cleveland State | Gustavo Jimenez is called for the reach on Russell Lynn - foul #1 on Gustavo Jimenez, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Payne (PF) Gustavo Jimenez | |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson makes the shot from the baseline set up by William Westra and he's fouled by Steve Lytton - foul #3 on Steve Lytton, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:25 | Butler | Steve Lytton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Curtis Perry - foul #3 on Curtis Perry, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| 13:25 | Butler | Steve Lytton makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:25 | Butler | Steve Lytton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:12 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Russell Lynn | 51-44 |
| 12:48 | Butler | Dewei Zheng knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by William Westra - foul #4 on William Westra, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Adams (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), William Boggan (SF), Harold Warner (C) Russell Lynn, William Westra, Donald Housman, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (PF) Joseph Payne | |
| 12:48 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:37 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Rocco Esposito - foul #1 on Rocco Esposito, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SF), Henry Ragin (C) Dewei Zheng, Steve Lytton | |
| 12:37 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:37 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:14 | Butler | Richard Slack misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-47 |
| 12:12 | Butler | Rocco Esposito tips it but misses | 52-47 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | William Boggan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:06 | Cleveland State | Henry Ragin steals it from William Boggan | 52-47 |
| 11:38 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Mike Johnson - foul #2 on Mike Johnson, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (PG), Donald Housman (PF), Charles Reynolds (C) Larry Adams, Michael Wilson, Harold Warner | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SG), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Rocco Esposito, Richard Slack, Henry Ragin | |
| 11:38 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:38 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Russell Lynn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Boggan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Housman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by William Boggan | 54-49 |
| 11:14 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs lays it up and in on a great pass from Gustavo Jimenez | 54-51 |
| 11:01 | Cleveland State | Mike Johnson is called for a backcourt violation | 54-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry (C) Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF) Ivan Dvorak, Kevin Burroughs | |
| 10:45 | Butler | Steve Lytton scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Payne | 54-53 |
| 10:31 | Cleveland State | William Boggan drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Russell Lynn | 56-53 |
| 10:03 | Butler | Mike Johnson picks off the pass by Richard Slack | 56-53 |
| 10:00 | Cleveland State | William Boggan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mike Johnson | 58-53 |
| 09:44 | Butler | Curtis Perry swats the short shot by Richard Slack | 58-53 |
| 09:42 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 09:36 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald Housman | 60-53 |
| 09:33 | Butler | Russell Lynn steps in front of the Gustavo Jimenez pass in the backcourt | 60-53 |
| 09:24 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry drills a floater from just outside the lane | 62-53 |
| 09:02 | Butler | Steve Lytton can't finish the layup | 62-53 |
| 09:01 | Butler | Dewei Zheng tips it but misses | 62-53 |
| 09:00 | Cleveland State | William Boggan snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 08:56 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 08:55 | Butler | Dewei Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 08:44 | Butler | Curtis Perry steps in front of the Joseph Payne pass | 62-53 |
| 08:30 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn is called for a charge - foul #2 on Russell Lynn, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Adams (PG), Richard Feliciano (SG), Michael Wilson (SF), Harold Warner (PF), Charles Reynolds (C) Russell Lynn, Mike Johnson, William Boggan, Donald Housman, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Rocco Esposito (SG), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Gustavo Jimenez, Richard Slack, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| 08:14 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak is hacked by Harold Warner - foul #3 on Harold Warner, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| 08:14 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:14 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 07:58 | Cleveland State | Richard Feliciano clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-55 |
| 07:57 | Butler | Dewei Zheng pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:50 | Butler | Rocco Esposito misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 07:48 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:33 | Cleveland State | Charles Reynolds double dribbles | 62-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Westra (SG) Richard Feliciano | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SF) Dewei Zheng | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Larry Adams (fresh) SG - William Westra (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Warner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Slack (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 6 pts. C - Henry Ragin (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Butler | Michael Wilson is called for the reach on Ivan Dvorak - foul #4 on Michael Wilson, team foul #10 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SF) Richard Slack | |
| 07:12 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:12 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 06:35 | Butler | Larry Adams steals it from Rocco Esposito | 64-57 |
| 06:30 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson misses the lay-in | 64-57 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Charles Reynolds hits the follow up shot | 66-57 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Reynolds | 66-57 |
| 06:10 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to William Westra | 66-57 |
| 06:03 | Cleveland State | Harold Warner drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 68-57 |
| 05:46 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak is whistled for traveling | 68-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (PG), William Boggan (SF), Donald Housman (PF), Curtis Perry (C) Larry Adams, Michael Wilson, Harold Warner, Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Rocco Esposito, Kevin Burroughs, Henry Ragin | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:28 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:13 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF) Ivan Dvorak, Gustavo Jimenez | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn is hacked by Steve Lytton - foul #4 on Steve Lytton, team foul #6 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Wilson (SF) William Westra, William Boggan | |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG) Bill Lowery | |
| 04:31 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Steve Lytton snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| 04:10 | Butler | Richard Slack scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Rocco Esposito | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman is fouled on the floor by Joseph Payne - foul #2 on Joseph Payne, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Adams (PG), William Westra (SG), Harold Warner (C) Russell Lynn, Mike Johnson, Curtis Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Gustavo Jimenez (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF) Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| 03:43 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 03:43 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez double dribbles | 70-60 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Larry Adams (fresh) 2 stl. SG - William Westra (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Housman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Warner (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Slack (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:25 | Cleveland State | Rocco Esposito steals it from Harold Warner | 70-60 |
| 03:12 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez misses badly on a floater from the right block | 70-60 |
| 03:11 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez tips it in | 70-62 |
| 02:46 | Cleveland State | Kevin Burroughs is called for the reach on Larry Adams - foul #2 on Kevin Burroughs, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Boggan (SF), Charles Reynolds (C) Michael Wilson, Harold Warner | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG), Henry Ragin (C) Rocco Esposito, Richard Slack | |
| 02:46 | Cleveland State | Larry Adams misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| 02:30 | Butler | William Boggan steals the ball from Ivan Dvorak | 70-62 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn (PG), Michael Wilson (SF), Curtis Perry (C) Larry Adams, William Boggan, Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Bill Lowery, Gustavo Jimenez, Kevin Burroughs, Henry Ragin | |
| 02:15 | Cleveland State | Michael Wilson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Lynn | 72-62 |
| 02:03 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Dvorak | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry is whistled for a carry | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:31 | Butler | Rocco Esposito is fouled on the floor by Michael Wilson - foul #5 on Michael Wilson, team foul #11 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Boggan (SF) Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:31 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:31 | Butler | Rocco Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:31 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| 01:12 | Cleveland State | Curtis Perry drills a floater from the left wing set up by Russell Lynn | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Butler | Joseph Payne is denied on a layup by Curtis Perry | 74-66 |
| 01:04 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn misses the floater from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 00:48 | Butler | Dewei Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Donald Housman | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman is hacked by Ivan Dvorak in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Donald Housman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Steve Lytton grabs the board | 75-66 |
| 00:34 | Butler | Rocco Esposito knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 75-69 |
| 00:33 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn is hacked by Ivan Dvorak in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #10 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (PG) Ivan Dvorak | |
| 00:33 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:33 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Rocco Esposito misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-69 |
| 00:26 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to William Boggan | 77-69 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | William Boggan is hacked by Gustavo Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gustavo Jimenez, team foul #11 | 77-69 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | William Boggan misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | William Boggan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:17 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-69 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Steve Lytton gets the offensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Rocco Esposito buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Lytton | 78-72 |
| 00:11 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn is hacked by Gustavo Jimenez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gustavo Jimenez, team foul #12 | 78-72 |
| 00:11 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:11 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:11 | Butler | The rebound goes to Steve Lytton | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-72 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Curtis Perry | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Russell Lynn runs out the clock | 79-72 |