| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Rosin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joey Allen (fresh) SF - Matthew Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Mazzola (fresh) C - Danny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Larocca (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Adam Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hyde (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks inbounds the ball | 20-28 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:36 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks banks in the layup | 22-28 |
| 19:29 | Butler | Adam Thompson misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Mazzola - foul #1 on Thomas Mazzola, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF) Adam Binkley | |
| 19:29 | Butler | Adam Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 19:29 | Butler | Adam Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 19:29 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 19:14 | UMBC | George Rosin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Horace Stewart - foul #3 on Horace Stewart, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Binkley (SF) Stephen Jasper | |
| 19:14 | UMBC | George Rosin makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 19:14 | UMBC | George Rosin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 18:58 | Butler | Paul Hyde is whistled for traveling | 24-29 |
| 18:32 | UMBC | Joey Allen connects on the jumper from the right block | 26-29 |
| 18:14 | Butler | Horace Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 26-29 |
| 17:52 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hyde | 26-29 |
| 17:51 | Butler | Adam Thompson gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 17:38 | Butler | Adam Thompson knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Larocca | 26-31 |
| 17:21 | UMBC | George Rosin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 17:20 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola grabs the offensive board | 26-31 |
| 16:58 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 16:32 | Butler | Adam Thompson scores on a shot in the paint set up by Horace Stewart | 28-33 |
| 16:11 | UMBC | Joey Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 16:09 | UMBC | Joey Allen gets the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 15:47 | UMBC | George Rosin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-33 |
| 15:45 | Butler | Paul Hyde gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Rosin (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joey Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Mazzola (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Danny Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Butler | Paul Hyde buries a jumper near the basket | 28-35 |
| 15:08 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola lays it in on a nice dish by George Rosin and the foul's on Adam Binkley - foul #4 on Adam Binkley, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | UMBC | Taylor Turner (PG), Doug Boutin (SG), Augustine Giordano (SF), Mark Mollica (C) George Rosin, Joey Allen, Matthew Brooks, Danny Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 15:08 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 14:39 | Butler | Horace Stewart connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 14:14 | UMBC | Mark Mollica's pass is intercepted by Horace Stewart | 31-37 |
| 13:55 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the turnaround near the basket | 31-39 |
| 13:35 | UMBC | Augustine Giordano is called for 5 seconds | 31-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rosin (PG), Danny Smith (C) Taylor Turner, Thomas Mazzola | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:09 | Butler | Horace Stewart misses the floater from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 13:07 | Butler | Paul Hyde pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 12:50 | Butler | Horace Stewart is fouled on the floor by George Rosin - foul #2 on George Rosin, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | Matthew Brooks (SF) Augustine Giordano | |
| Subs | Butler | Brandon Coppola (C) Paul Hyde | |
| 12:25 | Butler | Doug Boutin is called for the reach on Adam Binkley - foul #1 on Doug Boutin, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | Joey Allen (SG), Harold Fleury (PF) Doug Boutin, Mark Mollica | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 12:06 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca lays it up and in set up by Adam Thompson | 31-41 |
| 11:53 | UMBC | Joey Allen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-41 |
| 11:51 | Butler | Brandon Coppola pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 11:22 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Horace Stewart | 31-43 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Rosin (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joey Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Fleury (fresh) C - Danny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Coppola (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:02 | UMBC | Danny Smith drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Harold Fleury and the foul's on Brandon Coppola - foul #1 on Brandon Coppola, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Mollica (PF) Harold Fleury | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Hyde (C) Brandon Coppola | |
| 11:02 | UMBC | Danny Smith makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 10:40 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Danny Smith - foul #3 on Danny Smith, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Doug Boutin (SF), Thomas Mazzola (PF) Matthew Brooks, Mark Mollica | |
| Subs | Butler | Brandon Coppola (C) Adam Binkley | |
| 10:40 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 10:40 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 10:40 | UMBC | Danny Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 10:12 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola's pass is intercepted by Horace Stewart | 34-44 |
| 10:07 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses the dunk attempt | 34-44 |
| 10:05 | Butler | Paul Hyde grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 09:42 | Butler | Paul Hyde's floater is tipped away by Doug Boutin | 34-44 |
| 09:40 | UMBC | Danny Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 09:22 | UMBC | Danny Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 09:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Hyde | 34-44 |
| 09:13 | Butler | Adam Thompson can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 34-44 |
| 09:11 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Doug Boutin | 34-44 |
| 08:54 | UMBC | Doug Boutin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 08:52 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Hyde | 34-44 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Adam Thompson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Paul Hyde | 34-46 |
| 08:35 | UMBC | Danny Smith's layup is rejected by Brandon Coppola | 34-46 |
| 08:33 | Butler | Adam Thompson gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 08:14 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Adam Thompson and the foul's on George Rosin - foul #3 on George Rosin, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Taylor Turner (PG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Mark Mollica (PF), Harold Fleury (C) George Rosin, Joey Allen, Thomas Mazzola, Danny Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF) Brandon Coppola | |
| 08:14 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses the free throw | 34-48 |
| 08:14 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Harold Fleury | 34-48 |
| 07:58 | UMBC | Doug Boutin makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Taylor Turner | 37-48 |
| 07:37 | Butler | Horace Stewart hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 07:35 | UMBC | Harold Fleury pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Paul Hyde - foul #1 on Paul Hyde, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rosin (PG) Taylor Turner | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Binkley (SF) Adam Thompson | |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Rosin (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Doug Boutin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Mollica (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Fleury (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Jasper (fresh) C - Paul Hyde (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Butler | Paul Hyde can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 38-48 |
| 07:06 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 06:40 | UMBC | Doug Boutin is hacked by Jonathan Larocca - foul #2 on Jonathan Larocca, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Taylor Turner (SG), Thomas Mazzola (PF), Danny Smith (C) Doug Boutin, Mark Mollica, Harold Fleury | |
| Subs | Butler | Brandon Coppola (C) Paul Hyde | |
| 06:35 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by George Rosin | 41-48 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 05:48 | UMBC | Danny Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Rosin | 44-50 |
| 05:20 | Butler | Stephen Jasper misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by George Rosin - foul #4 on George Rosin, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | Joey Allen (SG) Taylor Turner | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Thompson (PF) Jonathan Larocca | |
| 05:20 | Butler | Stephen Jasper misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 05:20 | Butler | Stephen Jasper misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 05:20 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Danny Smith | 44-50 |
| 04:55 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 44-50 |
| 04:53 | Butler | Horace Stewart snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 04:25 | Butler | Stephen Jasper clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Matthew Brooks - foul #2 on Matthew Brooks, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | Taylor Turner (PG), Doug Boutin (SF), Mark Mollica (PF), Harold Fleury (C) George Rosin, Matthew Brooks, Thomas Mazzola, Danny Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 04:25 | Butler | Stephen Jasper makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 04:25 | Butler | Stephen Jasper misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 04:25 | UMBC | Harold Fleury gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 04:06 | UMBC | Adam Binkley takes the ball from Doug Boutin | 44-51 |
| 03:46 | Butler | Stephen Jasper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathan Larocca (SG), Paul Hyde (C) Stephen Jasper, Brandon Coppola | |
| 03:39 | UMBC | Harold Fleury misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Horace Stewart - foul #4 on Horace Stewart, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rosin (PG) Taylor Turner | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 03:39 | UMBC | Harold Fleury makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 03:39 | UMBC | Harold Fleury misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 03:39 | Butler | The rebound goes to Adam Thompson | 45-51 |
| 03:22 | Butler | Paul Hyde lays it in on a great pass from Adam Binkley | 45-53 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Rosin (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joey Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Doug Boutin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Fleury (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Mollica (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (tired) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:05 | UMBC | Mark Mollica's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | Augustine Giordano (SF), Thomas Mazzola (PF), Danny Smith (C) Joey Allen, Harold Fleury, Mark Mollica | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:46 | Butler | Adam Thompson makes the floater from the left block set up by Horace Stewart | 45-55 |
| 02:46 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Joey Allen (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF) Doug Boutin, Augustine Giordano | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:31 | UMBC | George Rosin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 02:30 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Hyde | 45-55 |
| 02:25 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses the jumper from the left block | 45-55 |
| 02:24 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 02:13 | UMBC | Joey Allen double dribbles | 45-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Taylor Turner (PG), Doug Boutin (SG), Augustine Giordano (SF), Mark Mollica (PF), Harold Fleury (C) George Rosin, Joey Allen, Matthew Brooks, Thomas Mazzola, Danny Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF), Brandon Coppola (C) Adam Thompson, Paul Hyde | |
| 01:55 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 01:54 | UMBC | Augustine Giordano gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Mark Mollica misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jonathan Larocca - foul #3 on Jonathan Larocca, team foul #7 | 45-55 |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Mark Mollica misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Mark Mollica makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 01:28 | Butler | Doug Boutin is called for the reach on Horace Stewart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Doug Boutin, team foul #8 | 46-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rosin (PG), Joey Allen (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Thomas Mazzola (PF), Danny Smith (C) Taylor Turner, Doug Boutin, Augustine Giordano, Mark Mollica, Harold Fleury | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Thompson (PF), Paul Hyde (C) Stephen Jasper, Brandon Coppola | |
| 01:28 | Butler | Horace Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 01:28 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 01:17 | UMBC | George Rosin buries a floater from the free throw line | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Paul Hyde grabs the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Butler | Thomas Mazzola is called for the reach on Paul Hyde - foul #2 on Thomas Mazzola, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| 00:46 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:46 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:46 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Thomas Mazzola | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | UMBC | George Rosin scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Danny Smith | 51-56 |
| 00:37 | Butler | George Rosin is called for the reach on Adam Thompson in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Rosin, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Taylor Turner (PG) George Rosin | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:37 | Butler | Adam Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:37 | Butler | Adam Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca is hacked by Joey Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joey Allen, team foul #11 | 51-58 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:20 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Paul Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Butler | Paul Hyde is fouled in the backcourt by Joey Allen - foul #4 on Joey Allen, team foul #12 | 51-60 |
| 00:18 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:18 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Thomas Mazzola | 51-61 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | Thomas Mazzola lays it in | 53-61 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Taylor Turner is called for the reach on Paul Hyde in the backcourt - foul #2 on Taylor Turner, team foul #13 | 53-61 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 00:03 | Butler | The rebound goes to Adam Thompson | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Horace Stewart runs out the clock | 53-63 |