| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Slack (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chestnut Hill | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chester Lowe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Hunter (fresh) PF - Hubert Robinson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Davis Worley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chestnut Hill | Chestnut Hill is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Leonard Hunter, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:23 | Butler | Dewei Zheng's floater is tipped away by Davis Worley | 34-34 |
| 19:22 | Chestnut Hill | Davis Worley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 19:07 | Chestnut Hill | The pull-up jumper by John Johnson is blocked by Joseph Payne | 34-34 |
| 19:06 | Butler | Jacob Adams snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 18:47 | Butler | Richard Slack scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 18:34 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jacob Adams - foul #2 on Jacob Adams, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 18:34 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:34 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:05 | Butler | Larry Smith is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (C) Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | | |
| 17:57 | Butler | Larry Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-35 |
| 17:55 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses the tip | 37-35 |
| 17:53 | Chestnut Hill | Davis Worley pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:43 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 17:41 | Butler | Dewei Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:29 | Butler | Richard Slack misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 17:27 | Butler | Dewei Zheng tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 17:17 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 17:16 | Chestnut Hill | Davis Worley grabs the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:00 | Chestnut Hill | Dewei Zheng denies the turnaround by Hubert Robinson | 39-35 |
| 16:59 | Butler | Joseph Payne gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:53 | Butler | Richard Slack misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 16:52 | Butler | Dewei Zheng tips it but misses | 39-35 |
| 16:50 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:37 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-35 |
| 16:36 | Chestnut Hill | The offensive rebound goes to Hubert Robinson | 39-35 |
| 16:28 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Larry Smith - foul #2 on Larry Smith, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Bradley Childs (SF), Jacob Adams (C) Larry Smith, Richard Slack, Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio (PG), Wayne Long (SG), Howard Frazier (SF), Leonard Balogh (C) John Johnson, Chester Lowe, Leonard Hunter, Davis Worley | |
| 16:28 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:28 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:11 | Butler | Thomas Dimaggio is called for the reach on Bill Lowery - foul #1 on Thomas Dimaggio, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (PF) Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Henry Johnson (PF) Hubert Robinson | |
| 16:01 | Butler | Kim Randolph hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Samuel Sandell | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kim Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bradley Childs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chestnut Hill | PG - Thomas Dimaggio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Long (fresh) SF - Howard Frazier (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leonard Balogh (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Chestnut Hill | The short jumper by Henry Johnson is denied by Jacob Adams | 41-37 |
| 15:48 | Butler | Kim Randolph gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:38 | Butler | Jacob Adams makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 15:22 | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 15:20 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kim Randolph | 43-37 |
| 15:02 | Butler | Bradley Childs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 15:01 | Chestnut Hill | Henry Johnson snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 14:42 | Chestnut Hill | Howard Frazier makes the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Samuel Sandell - foul #2 on Samuel Sandell, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Richard Slack (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Henry Ragin (PF) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, Bradley Childs, Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | John Johnson (PG), Chester Lowe (SG), Hubert Robinson (PF) Thomas Dimaggio, Wayne Long, Henry Johnson | |
| 14:42 | Chestnut Hill | Howard Frazier misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 14:42 | Butler | Henry Ragin gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Larry Smith is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (C) Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter (SF), Raymond Johnson (C) Howard Frazier, Leonard Balogh | |
| 14:15 | Butler | Dewei Zheng connects on the floater from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 13:58 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter travels with the ball | 45-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Payne (PF) Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Davis Worley (C) Raymond Johnson | |
| 13:39 | Butler | Henry Ragin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Smith | 47-39 |
| 13:33 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 13:32 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter tips it back up and in | 47-41 |
| 13:17 | Butler | Joseph Payne buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Richard Slack | 50-41 |
| 13:00 | Chestnut Hill | The jump hook by Leonard Hunter is blocked by Henry Ragin | 50-41 |
| 12:58 | Butler | Henry Ragin grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 12:34 | Butler | Dewei Zheng is whistled for traveling | 50-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Bradley Childs (SF), Jacob Adams (C) Larry Smith, Richard Slack, Dewei Zheng, Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio (PG), Howard Frazier (SF), Henry Johnson (PF), Leonard Balogh (C) John Johnson, Chester Lowe, Hubert Robinson, Davis Worley | |
| 12:22 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter is fouled on the floor by Jacob Adams - foul #3 on Jacob Adams, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (PF) Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | | |
| 12:09 | Chestnut Hill | Howard Frazier misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 12:07 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jacob Adams | 50-41 |
| 11:55 | Butler | Jacob Adams hits the finger roll | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kim Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bradley Childs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chestnut Hill | PG - Thomas Dimaggio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leonard Balogh (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Chestnut Hill | Bradley Childs steals it from Leonard Balogh | 52-41 |
| 11:44 | Butler | Bill Lowery banks in the layup on a great pass from Bradley Childs | 54-41 |
| 11:29 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Balogh misses the shot from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 11:27 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Balogh grabs the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 11:17 | Chestnut Hill | Henry Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 11:16 | Butler | Bradley Childs grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 11:10 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 11:09 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 10:48 | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Bradley Childs - foul #1 on Bradley Childs, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Richard Slack (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Kevin Burroughs (C) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, Bradley Childs, Samuel Sandell, Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe (SG), Hubert Robinson (PF), Davis Worley (C) Leonard Hunter, Henry Johnson, Leonard Balogh | |
| 10:48 | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 10:48 | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 10:48 | Butler | Joseph Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 10:21 | Butler | Dewei Zheng's fadeaway is rejected by Hubert Robinson | 54-42 |
| 10:20 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Payne | 54-42 |
| 10:04 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs is whistled for traveling | 54-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (C) Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | John Johnson (PG) Thomas Dimaggio | |
| 09:56 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson throws it down on a great pass from Davis Worley | 54-44 |
| 09:39 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-44 |
| 09:38 | Butler | Dewei Zheng snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 09:26 | Butler | Dewei Zheng clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 09:24 | Chestnut Hill | The rebound goes to Chester Lowe | 54-44 |
| 09:06 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe's floater is knocked away by Joseph Payne | 54-44 |
| 09:05 | Butler | The rebound goes to Henry Ragin | 54-44 |
| 08:42 | Butler | Richard Slack makes the driving attempt in the lane | 56-44 |
| 08:22 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson is denied on a layup by Joseph Payne | 56-44 |
| 08:21 | Butler | Dewei Zheng grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 08:15 | Butler | Henry Ragin blows the layup | 56-44 |
| 08:14 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 08:08 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Richard Slack - foul #3 on Richard Slack, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Bradley Childs (SF), Samuel Sandell (PF), Jacob Adams (C) Larry Smith, Richard Slack, Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter (SF), Leonard Balogh (C) Howard Frazier, Davis Worley | |
| 08:08 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:08 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:08 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe makes the 3rd free throw | 56-47 |
| 07:39 | Butler | Bradley Childs scores on a floater from the right side set up by Bill Lowery | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kim Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bradley Childs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chestnut Hill | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chester Lowe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hubert Robinson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Leonard Balogh (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 07:15 | Butler | Bradley Childs connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Bill Lowery | 60-50 |
| 07:03 | Chestnut Hill | Kim Randolph steps in front of the Chester Lowe pass | 60-50 |
| 07:00 | Butler | Bill Lowery banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kim Randolph | 62-50 |
| 06:45 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe hits a 3 from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 06:25 | Butler | Jacob Adams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-53 |
| 06:23 | Chestnut Hill | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 06:13 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Bradley Childs - foul #2 on Bradley Childs, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Richard Slack (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Kevin Burroughs (C) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, Bradley Childs, Samuel Sandell, Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio (PG), Wayne Long (SG), Henry Johnson (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) John Johnson, Chester Lowe, Hubert Robinson, Leonard Balogh | |
| 06:13 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 06:13 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:59 | Butler | Joseph Payne loses the dribble to Raymond Johnson | 62-55 |
| 05:43 | Chestnut Hill | Henry Johnson can't connect on a runner near the basket | 62-55 |
| 05:42 | Butler | Larry Smith pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:36 | Butler | Joseph Payne misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Henry Johnson - foul #1 on Henry Johnson, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (C) Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Howard Frazier (SF), Davis Worley (C) Wayne Long, Raymond Johnson | |
| 05:36 | Butler | Joseph Payne makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:36 | Butler | Joseph Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:36 | Chestnut Hill | Henry Johnson gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 05:34 | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| 05:18 | Butler | Larry Smith is hacked by Henry Johnson - foul #2 on Henry Johnson, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | Wayne Long (SG) Leonard Hunter | |
| 05:01 | Butler | Richard Slack loses the dribble to Henry Johnson | 63-55 |
| 04:42 | Chestnut Hill | Wayne Long drills a floater from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 04:25 | Butler | Richard Slack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-57 |
| 04:23 | Chestnut Hill | Davis Worley grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 04:19 | Chestnut Hill | Thomas Dimaggio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 04:18 | Butler | Dewei Zheng pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:12 | Butler | Richard Slack knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Smith | 65-57 |
| 04:01 | Chestnut Hill | Howard Frazier connects on the 3 from straight away | 65-60 |
| 03:42 | Butler | Richard Slack can't finish the layup | 65-60 |
| 03:41 | Chestnut Hill | Wayne Long pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 03:41 | Chestnut Hill | Chestnut Hill calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Jacob Adams (C) Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Chestnut Hill | John Johnson (PG), Chester Lowe (SG), Leonard Hunter (SF), Hubert Robinson (PF) Thomas Dimaggio, Wayne Long, Howard Frazier, Henry Johnson | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Slack (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chestnut Hill | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chester Lowe (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hubert Robinson (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Davis Worley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-60 |
| 03:21 | Chestnut Hill | Davis Worley gets the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 03:02 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-63 |
| 02:53 | Butler | Dewei Zheng's pass is intercepted by John Johnson | 65-63 |
| 02:41 | Chestnut Hill | John Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 02:39 | Chestnut Hill | Davis Worley misses the tip | 65-63 |
| 02:37 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter tips it back up and in | 65-65 |
| 02:11 | Butler | Larry Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Slack | 68-65 |
| 02:01 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Johnson | 68-68 |
| 01:49 | Butler | Dewei Zheng comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Davis Worley - foul #2 on Davis Worley, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| 01:49 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:49 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:35 | Chestnut Hill | Chester Lowe comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 01:34 | Butler | Dewei Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Leonard Hunter is called for the reach on Dewei Zheng - foul #3 on Leonard Hunter, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:03 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 01:02 | Chestnut Hill | Hubert Robinson tips it home | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chestnut Hill | Chestnut Hill is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Butler | Richard Slack can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 00:39 | Chestnut Hill | The rebound goes to Chester Lowe | 72-70 |
| 00:23 | Chestnut Hill | Leonard Hunter buries a jumpshot from the right side | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Richard Slack scores on a runner from the right block | 74-72 |
| 00:02 | Chestnut Hill | Chestnut Hill calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chestnut Hill | Chestnut Hill is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Chestnut Hill | John Johnson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 74-72 |