| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Larocca (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Hyde (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Hymowitz (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kent Marchant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lloyd Herd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-35 |
| 19:42 | Butler | Adam Thompson gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 19:37 | Butler | The pull-up jumper by Jonathan Larocca is blocked by Lloyd Herd | 29-35 |
| 19:35 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 19:28 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 19:26 | Butler | Paul Hyde pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:57 | Butler | Horace Stewart buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-35 |
| 18:43 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela is fouled on the floor by Horace Stewart - foul #2 on Horace Stewart, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 18:18 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 18:17 | Butler | Adam Binkley grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:11 | Butler | Paul Hyde loses the dribble to Chris Vitela | 31-35 |
| 17:55 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Horace Stewart - foul #3 on Horace Stewart, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| 17:55 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:55 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:55 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Hyde | 31-35 |
| 17:33 | Butler | Lloyd Herd is called for the reach on Paul Hyde - foul #2 on Lloyd Herd, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 17:15 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca is whistled for a carry | 31-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Cole (SF) Joshua Hymowitz | |
| 16:54 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela is hacked by Horace Stewart - foul #4 on Horace Stewart, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Emig (SF), Frank Wilson (C) Vernon Allen, Lloyd Herd | |
| 16:49 | Cleveland State | John Cole misses the floater from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Frank Wilson tips it back up and in | 31-37 |
| 16:33 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca connects on the floater from the baseline | 33-37 |
| 16:19 | Cleveland State | Paul Hyde swats the short shot by Kent Marchant | 33-37 |
| 16:17 | Butler | Paul Hyde grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 15:51 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 33-37 |
| 15:50 | Cleveland State | James Emig grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Emig (fresh) PF - Kent Marchant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Cleveland State | Frank Wilson misses the dunk attempt | 33-37 |
| 15:29 | Butler | Horace Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 15:24 | Butler | Chris Vitela is called for the reach on Jonathan Larocca - foul #3 on Chris Vitela, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Walker (PG), Vernon Allen (SG), Joshua Hymowitz (SF), Lloyd Herd (C) Chris Vitela, John Cole, James Emig, Kent Marchant | |
| 14:57 | Butler | Joshua Hymowitz is called for the reach on Jonathan Larocca - foul #2 on Joshua Hymowitz, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| 14:36 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca's floater is tipped away by Frank Wilson | 33-37 |
| 14:34 | Butler | Adam Thompson tips it back up and in | 35-37 |
| 14:14 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 35-37 |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Hymowitz | 35-37 |
| 13:54 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen buries a 3 from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 13:32 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Vernon Allen - foul #3 on Vernon Allen, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Brandon Coppola (C) Paul Hyde | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Kent Marchant (PF) John Walker, Frank Wilson | |
| 13:32 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:32 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:10 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz banks in the layup | 36-42 |
| 12:41 | Butler | Horace Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-42 |
| 12:39 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz is fouled on the floor by Adam Binkley - foul #2 on Adam Binkley, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Cole (SG), James Emig (SF), Patrick Headrick (C) Vernon Allen, Joshua Hymowitz, Lloyd Herd | |
| 12:25 | Cleveland State | Adam Binkley picks off the pass by John Cole | 36-42 |
| 12:07 | Butler | Adam Thompson connects on the runner near the basket | 38-42 |
| 11:48 | Cleveland State | John Cole hits the finger roll set up by Chris Vitela and the foul's on Adam Thompson - foul #3 on Adam Thompson, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Hyde (C) Brandon Coppola | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank Wilson (C) Patrick Headrick | |
| 11:48 | Cleveland State | John Cole makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Emig (fresh) PF - Kent Marchant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 38-45 |
| 11:18 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Kent Marchant | 38-45 |
| 11:13 | Cleveland State | James Emig misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 11:12 | Butler | Paul Hyde gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 10:45 | Butler | Adam Thompson's pass is intercepted by Chris Vitela | 38-45 |
| 10:33 | Cleveland State | Paul Hyde picks off the pass by Kent Marchant | 38-45 |
| 10:05 | Butler | Adam Thompson clanks a shot near the basket | 38-45 |
| 10:03 | Butler | Paul Hyde pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:44 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Wilson - foul #2 on Frank Wilson, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF), Brandon Coppola (C) Horace Stewart, Adam Thompson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Walker (PG), Vernon Allen (SG), Joshua Hymowitz (SF), Lloyd Herd (C) Chris Vitela, John Cole, James Emig, Kent Marchant | |
| 09:44 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 09:44 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:25 | Cleveland State | Paul Hyde picks off the pass by Vernon Allen | 40-45 |
| 08:56 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-45 |
| 08:55 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 08:36 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Horace Stewart (PG) Paul Hyde | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Kent Marchant (PF) John Walker, Frank Wilson | |
| 08:20 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-45 |
| 08:05 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jonathan Larocca - foul #2 on Jonathan Larocca, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Thompson (PF) Stephen Jasper | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 08:05 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 08:05 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 07:47 | Butler | Horace Stewart connects on the jumper from the right block | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brandon Coppola (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Hymowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kent Marchant (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lloyd Herd (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Cleveland State | Brandon Coppola is called for the reach on Chris Vitela - foul #1 on Brandon Coppola, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| 07:31 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 07:31 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 07:04 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca hits the finger roll set up by Horace Stewart | 44-49 |
| 06:51 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-49 |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz tips it in | 44-51 |
| 06:31 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses the runner from the left block | 44-51 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 06:14 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 06:12 | Butler | Brandon Coppola gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 05:50 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca hits a shot from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 05:33 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant gets the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 05:23 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz misses the easy layup | 46-51 |
| 05:21 | Butler | Adam Binkley gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Horace Stewart misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kent Marchant - foul #1 on Kent Marchant, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF), Paul Hyde (C) Adam Thompson, Brandon Coppola | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Walker (PG), John Cole (SG), James Emig (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Patrick Headrick (C) Chris Vitela, Vernon Allen, Joshua Hymowitz, Kent Marchant, Lloyd Herd | |
| 05:04 | Butler | Horace Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Horace Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 04:51 | Cleveland State | Adam Binkley is called for the reach on James Emig - foul #3 on Adam Binkley, team foul #8 | 48-51 |
| 04:51 | Cleveland State | James Emig misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 04:51 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Hyde | 48-51 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 04:29 | Cleveland State | Frank Wilson pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | Stephen Jasper swats the layup by John Cole | 48-51 |
| 04:04 | Cleveland State | Frank Wilson tips it home | 48-53 |
| 03:43 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 03:41 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Horace Stewart | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Jasper (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Emig (fresh) PF - Frank Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Headrick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Butler | Frank Wilson is called for the reach on Stephen Jasper - foul #3 on Frank Wilson, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Thompson (PF) Jonathan Larocca | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Kent Marchant (PF) John Walker, Patrick Headrick | |
| 03:23 | Butler | Stephen Jasper makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 03:23 | Butler | Stephen Jasper makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | John Cole drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Chris Vitela | 50-55 |
| 02:30 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the runner from the baseline set up by Adam Thompson | 52-55 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathan Larocca (SG) Stephen Jasper | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen (SG), Joshua Hymowitz (SF), Lloyd Herd (C) John Cole, James Emig, Frank Wilson | |
| 02:15 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-55 |
| 02:14 | Butler | Paul Hyde snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 01:52 | Butler | Paul Hyde connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-55 |
| 01:29 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| 01:00 | Butler | Horace Stewart scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Butler | Paul Hyde is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Vitela - foul #4 on Chris Vitela, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:15 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Chris Vitela | 58-57 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Chris Vitela is called for the reach on Paul Hyde in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chris Vitela, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Walker (PG) Chris Vitela | |
| 00:14 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Paul Hyde misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz makes the driving attempt in the paint | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Horace Stewart clanks a fullcourt shot | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Binkley (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Adam Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Hymowitz (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kent Marchant (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lloyd Herd (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | John Walker misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 04:45 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant gets the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:33 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 04:32 | Butler | Adam Thompson grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 04:05 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 04:04 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Kent Marchant | 59-59 |
| 03:38 | Cleveland State | John Walker is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Larocca - foul #3 on Jonathan Larocca, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| 03:38 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:38 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:14 | Butler | John Walker takes the ball from Jonathan Larocca | 59-61 |
| 03:11 | Cleveland State | John Walker lays it in | 59-63 |
| 02:52 | Butler | Horace Stewart steps out of bounds on the baseline | 59-63 |
| Subs | Butler | Brandon Coppola (C) Paul Hyde | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | John Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 59-63 |
| 02:37 | Butler | Adam Thompson snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 02:16 | Butler | The short jumper by Brandon Coppola is denied by Kent Marchant | 59-63 |
| 02:14 | Cleveland State | John Walker snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 01:49 | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kent Marchant | 59-66 |
| 01:37 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca is hacked by Vernon Allen - foul #4 on Vernon Allen, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Hyde (C) Brandon Coppola | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:37 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:37 | Butler | Jonathan Larocca makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 01:35 | Cleveland State | John Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Horace Stewart - foul #5 on Horace Stewart, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Jason Lucas (PG) Horace Stewart | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:35 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:35 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:17 | Butler | Adam Thompson connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Lucas | 63-68 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Paul Hyde swats the short shot by Lloyd Herd | 63-68 |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Herd | 63-68 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Binkley - foul #4 on Adam Binkley, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz snags the offensive board | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jason Lucas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Larocca (tired) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Binkley (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Adam Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Hyde (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - John Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Allen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joshua Hymowitz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kent Marchant (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Lloyd Herd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Jason Lucas is called for the reach on Joshua Hymowitz - foul #1 on Jason Lucas, team foul #12 | 63-69 |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Butler | Jason Lucas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-71 |
| 00:41 | Butler | Adam Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 00:38 | Butler | Jason Lucas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-71 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Larocca is called for the reach on Joshua Hymowitz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Larocca, team foul #13 | 63-71 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Paul Hyde grabs the board | 63-72 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Jason Lucas misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-72 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Paul Hyde gets the offensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 00:27 | Butler | Jason Lucas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-72 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Cole (SF) Joshua Hymowitz | |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Lucas - foul #2 on Jason Lucas, team foul #14 | 63-72 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Lloyd Herd makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:17 | Butler | Lloyd Herd is called for the reach on Paul Hyde - foul #3 on Lloyd Herd, team foul #11 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF), Brandon Coppola (C) Jason Lucas, Adam Thompson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Emig (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Patrick Headrick (C) Vernon Allen, Kent Marchant, Lloyd Herd | |
| 00:17 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:17 | Butler | Paul Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | John Walker is hacked by Paul Hyde in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Hyde, team foul #15 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Butler | Jason Lucas (PG), Adam Thompson (PF) Stephen Jasper, Brandon Coppola | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen (SG), Kent Marchant (PF), Lloyd Herd (C) James Emig, Frank Wilson, Patrick Headrick | |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:16 | Cleveland State | John Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Paul Hyde is called for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Hyde, team foul #16 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF), Brandon Coppola (C) Adam Thompson, Paul Hyde | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Emig (SF), Carl Powell (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Vernon Allen, Kent Marchant, Lloyd Herd | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | John Walker runs out the clock | 65-75 |