| Lineup | Stetson | PG - James Phillips (fresh) SG - Gene Pulliam (fresh) SF - Morris Rhoades (fresh) PF - Omar Traxler (fresh) C - Danny Pietsch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clay Moore (fresh) SG - Goran Kamienski (fresh) SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) PF - Russell Robbins (fresh) C - Hung Tang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Bernard Dicken wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stetson | Stetson is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Butler | Clay Moore is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Stetson | Danny Pietsch pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Stetson | Hung Tang steals the ball from James Phillips | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Butler | Bernard Dicken knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Clay Moore | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Stetson | Gene Pulliam is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Butler | Goran Kamienski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Stetson | Omar Traxler grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Stetson | Omar Traxler drills a turnaround in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Russell Robbins is hacked by Gene Pulliam in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gene Pulliam, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Butler | Morris Rhoades steps in front of the Bernard Dicken pass | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Stetson | Gene Pulliam blows the layup | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Butler | Bernard Dicken gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:38 | Butler | Clay Moore is fouled on the floor by James Phillips - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Stetson | Chester Crowder (PG), John Iorio (SG), Boyce Roach (SF), Larry Monson (C) James Phillips, Gene Pulliam, Morris Rhoades, Danny Pietsch | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Julio Martin (SG), Ronnie Krone (SF), Rene Rizzo (PF), Edward Womack (C) Clay Moore, Goran Kamienski, Bernard Dicken, Russell Robbins, Hung Tang | |
| 17:10 | Butler | Thomas Lyons misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Monson - foul #1 on Larry Monson, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 17:10 | Butler | Thomas Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:10 | Butler | Thomas Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:57 | Stetson | Omar Traxler hits a jump hook in the lane | 4-4 |
| 16:33 | Butler | Rene Rizzo is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Edward Womack | 4-6 |
| 16:20 | Stetson | Chester Crowder comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 4-6 |
| 16:19 | Butler | The rebound goes to Edward Womack | 4-6 |
| 16:16 | Butler | Thomas Lyons is hacked by Larry Monson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Monson, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Stetson | James Phillips (PG), Gene Pulliam (SG), Morris Rhoades (SF), Danny Pietsch (C) Chester Crowder, Boyce Roach, Omar Traxler, Larry Monson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:06 | Butler | Rene Rizzo misses the floater from the left block | 4-6 |
| 16:05 | Butler | Ronnie Krone can't tip it in | 4-6 |
| 16:04 | Stetson | James Phillips grabs the board | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - James Phillips (fresh) SG - Gene Pulliam (fresh) SF - Morris Rhoades (fresh) PF - John Iorio (fairly fresh) C - Danny Pietsch (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Julio Martin (fairly fresh) SF - Ronnie Krone (fairly fresh) PF - Rene Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Womack (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Stetson | Gene Pulliam connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Phillips and he's fouled by Julio Martin - foul #1 on Julio Martin, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Stetson | Omar Traxler (PF) John Iorio | |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), Goran Kamienski (SG), Bernard Dicken (SF), Russell Robbins (PF), Hung Tang (C) Thomas Lyons, Julio Martin, Ronnie Krone, Rene Rizzo, Edward Womack | |
| 15:50 | Stetson | Gene Pulliam makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:32 | Butler | Goran Kamienski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 15:30 | Butler | Russell Robbins tips it back up and in | 7-8 |
| 15:06 | Stetson | Danny Pietsch knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from James Phillips | 9-8 |
| 14:52 | Butler | Hung Tang knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Russell Robbins | 9-10 |
| 14:48 | Stetson | Gene Pulliam makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Phillips | 12-10 |
| 14:45 | Butler | James Phillips takes the ball from Bernard Dicken in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| 14:40 | Stetson | Omar Traxler buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Phillips | 14-10 |
| 14:30 | Butler | Clay Moore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bernard Dicken | 14-12 |
| 14:17 | Stetson | Omar Traxler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 14:16 | Butler | Goran Kamienski gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 14:01 | Butler | Bernard Dicken throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Stetson | Matthew Andrews (PG), Todd Black (SG), Boyce Roach (SF), John Iorio (PF), Chester Crowder (C) James Phillips, Gene Pulliam, Morris Rhoades, Omar Traxler, Danny Pietsch | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Julio Martin (SG), Ronnie Krone (SF), Rene Rizzo (PF), Edward Womack (C) Clay Moore, Goran Kamienski, Bernard Dicken, Russell Robbins, Hung Tang | |
| 13:49 | Stetson | Chester Crowder knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Andrews | 17-12 |
| 13:32 | Butler | Edward Womack is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Krone | 17-14 |
| 13:06 | Stetson | John Iorio hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-14 |
| 13:04 | Butler | Ronnie Krone grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 12:48 | Butler | Boyce Roach is called for the reach on Ronnie Krone - foul #1 on Boyce Roach, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Stetson | James Phillips (PG), Gene Pulliam (SG), Morris Rhoades (SF), Omar Traxler (PF), Danny Pietsch (C) Matthew Andrews, Todd Black, Boyce Roach, John Iorio, Chester Crowder | |
| Subs | Butler | Miladen Jankowski (SG), Bernard Dicken (SF), Jeffrey Roberts (PF), Hung Tang (C) Julio Martin, Ronnie Krone, Rene Rizzo, Edward Womack | |
| 12:30 | Butler | Bernard Dicken misses the runner in the paint | 17-14 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Bernard Dicken snags the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 12:14 | Butler | Bernard Dicken buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Lyons | 17-16 |
| 11:56 | Stetson | Miladen Jankowski steals the ball from Gene Pulliam | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - James Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gene Pulliam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Morris Rhoades (fairly fresh) PF - Omar Traxler (tiring) 6 pts. C - Danny Pietsch (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Lyons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Miladen Jankowski (fresh) SF - Bernard Dicken (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Roberts (fresh) C - Hung Tang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Butler | Jeffrey Roberts scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Miladen Jankowski | 17-18 |
| 11:29 | Stetson | Jeffrey Roberts swats the shot by Gene Pulliam | 17-18 |
| 11:27 | Stetson | Danny Pietsch snags the offensive board | 17-18 |
| 11:20 | Stetson | Jeffrey Roberts steps in front of the Omar Traxler pass | 17-18 |
| 11:17 | Butler | Miladen Jankowski is hacked by Gene Pulliam in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gene Pulliam, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Stetson | Matthew Andrews (PG), Chester Crowder (SG), Boyce Roach (SF) James Phillips, Gene Pulliam, Morris Rhoades | |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), Goran Kamienski (SG), Ronnie Krone (SF), Russell Robbins (PF), Edward Womack (C) Thomas Lyons, Miladen Jankowski, Bernard Dicken, Jeffrey Roberts, Hung Tang | |
| 11:01 | Butler | Matthew Andrews picks off the pass by Ronnie Krone | 17-18 |
| 10:39 | Stetson | Chester Crowder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Goran Kamienski - foul #1 on Goran Kamienski, team foul #2 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Stetson | Todd Black (SG), Morris Rhoades (SF), John Iorio (C) Boyce Roach, Omar Traxler, Danny Pietsch | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:39 | Stetson | Chester Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:39 | Stetson | Chester Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:20 | Butler | Edward Womack hits a fadeaway from the right block | 19-20 |
| 09:52 | Stetson | Matthew Andrews scores on a shot from the left side | 21-20 |
| 09:30 | Butler | Clay Moore hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Goran Kamienski | 21-22 |
| 09:11 | Stetson | Matthew Andrews is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Stetson | James Phillips (PG), Boyce Roach (SF), Omar Traxler (PF), Danny Pietsch (C) Matthew Andrews, Todd Black, Morris Rhoades, Chester Crowder | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Julio Martin (SG), Miladen Jankowski (SF), Rene Rizzo (PF), Jeffrey Roberts (C) Clay Moore, Goran Kamienski, Ronnie Krone, Russell Robbins, Edward Womack | |
| 08:47 | Butler | Boyce Roach steals it from Thomas Lyons | 21-22 |
| 08:36 | Stetson | Omar Traxler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-22 |
| 08:35 | Stetson | James Phillips tips it in | 23-22 |
| 08:14 | Butler | Thomas Lyons scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Miladen Jankowski | 23-24 |
| 07:53 | Stetson | Rene Rizzo is called for the reach on Omar Traxler - foul #1 on Rene Rizzo, team foul #3 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Stetson | Morris Rhoades (SF) Boyce Roach | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Dicken (SF), Hung Tang (C) Thomas Lyons, Jeffrey Roberts | |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - James Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Iorio (tiring) SF - Morris Rhoades (fairly fresh) PF - Omar Traxler (tired) 6 pts. C - Danny Pietsch (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Julio Martin (fresh) SG - Miladen Jankowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rene Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hung Tang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Stetson | Hung Tang swats the layup by Danny Pietsch | 23-24 |
| 07:38 | Butler | Hung Tang pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 07:36 | Butler | Morris Rhoades picks off the pass by Hung Tang in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| 07:34 | Stetson | Morris Rhoades can't finish the layup | 23-24 |
| 07:33 | Butler | Bernard Dicken gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 07:13 | Butler | Rene Rizzo comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Danny Pietsch - foul #1 on Danny Pietsch, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Stetson | | |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), Goran Kamienski (SG) Julio Martin, Miladen Jankowski | |
| 07:13 | Butler | Rene Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 07:13 | Butler | Rene Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 07:02 | Stetson | Morris Rhoades misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-26 |
| 07:01 | Butler | Rene Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:45 | Butler | Rene Rizzo lays it in on a great pass from Clay Moore | 23-28 |
| 06:27 | Stetson | Morris Rhoades misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-28 |
| 06:25 | Stetson | John Iorio grabs the offensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 06:09 | Stetson | Omar Traxler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Rene Rizzo - foul #2 on Rene Rizzo, team foul #4 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Stetson | Matthew Andrews (PG), Todd Black (SG), Chester Crowder (C) James Phillips, John Iorio, Danny Pietsch | |
| Subs | Butler | Miladen Jankowski (SG), Ronnie Krone (SF), Russell Robbins (PF), Edward Womack (C) Goran Kamienski, Bernard Dicken, Rene Rizzo, Hung Tang | |
| 06:09 | Stetson | Omar Traxler misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:09 | Stetson | Omar Traxler misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:09 | Butler | The rebound goes to Russell Robbins | 23-28 |
| 06:06 | Butler | Russell Robbins is hacked by Matthew Andrews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #9 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Stetson | James Phillips (PG) Matthew Andrews | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 06:06 | Butler | Russell Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:06 | Butler | Russell Robbins misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:06 | Butler | Ronnie Krone grabs the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 05:55 | Butler | Edward Womack connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Miladen Jankowski | 23-31 |
| 05:32 | Stetson | Chester Crowder is fouled on the floor by Edward Womack - foul #1 on Edward Womack, team foul #5 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Stetson | Boyce Roach (SF) Morris Rhoades | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG) Clay Moore | |
| 05:22 | Stetson | Boyce Roach can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-31 |
| 05:20 | Butler | Russell Robbins pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Ronnie Krone blows the layup | 23-31 |
| 05:03 | Butler | Russell Robbins grabs the offensive board | 23-31 |
| 04:41 | Butler | Thomas Lyons is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edward Womack | 23-34 |
| 04:29 | Stetson | Todd Black lays it up and in set up by James Phillips and he's hacked by Miladen Jankowski - foul #1 on Miladen Jankowski, team foul #6 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Stetson | Morris Rhoades (SF), Danny Pietsch (C) Boyce Roach, Omar Traxler | |
| Subs | Butler | Goran Kamienski (SG), Bernard Dicken (SF), Jeffrey Roberts (PF), Hung Tang (C) Miladen Jankowski, Ronnie Krone, Russell Robbins, Edward Womack | |
| 04:29 | Stetson | Todd Black misses the free throw | 25-34 |
| 04:29 | Butler | Hung Tang pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 04:03 | Butler | Jeffrey Roberts can't finish the uncontested layup | 25-34 |
| 04:02 | Stetson | Todd Black gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 03:57 | Stetson | Morris Rhoades misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 25-34 |
| 03:55 | Butler | Hung Tang grabs the board | 25-34 |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - James Phillips (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Todd Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Morris Rhoades (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Chester Crowder (tiring) 5 pts. C - Danny Pietsch (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Goran Kamienski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Dicken (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hung Tang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:49 | Butler | Goran Kamienski is alone and drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Lyons | 25-37 |
| 03:35 | Stetson | Chester Crowder comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 25-37 |
| 03:33 | Butler | Jeffrey Roberts snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 03:31 | Butler | James Phillips steals the ball from Bernard Dicken in the backcourt | 25-37 |
| 03:20 | Stetson | James Phillips comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Lyons - foul #1 on Thomas Lyons, team foul #7 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Stetson | Gene Pulliam (SG), Larry Monson (PF), John Iorio (C) Todd Black, Chester Crowder, Danny Pietsch | |
| Subs | Butler | Clay Moore (PG), Julio Martin (SG), Russell Robbins (PF) Thomas Lyons, Goran Kamienski, Hung Tang | |
| 03:20 | Stetson | James Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 03:20 | Stetson | James Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:53 | Butler | Clay Moore misses long on an open shot from the left side | 27-37 |
| 02:51 | Stetson | James Phillips gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 02:42 | Stetson | Jeffrey Roberts is called for the reach on John Iorio - foul #1 on Jeffrey Roberts, team foul #8 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Stetson | Matthew Andrews (PG), Boyce Roach (SF) James Phillips, Morris Rhoades | |
| Subs | Butler | Miladen Jankowski (SF), Rene Rizzo (C) Bernard Dicken, Jeffrey Roberts | |
| 02:42 | Stetson | John Iorio misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:42 | Butler | The rebound goes to Rene Rizzo | 27-37 |
| 02:40 | Butler | Clay Moore is hacked by Matthew Andrews in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #10 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Stetson | James Phillips (PG) Matthew Andrews | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:40 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 02:40 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 02:31 | Stetson | Larry Monson loses the ball out of bounds | 27-39 |
| 02:12 | Butler | James Phillips is called for the reach on Clay Moore - foul #2 on James Phillips, team foul #11 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Stetson | | |
| Subs | Butler | Ronnie Krone (SF), Hung Tang (C) Miladen Jankowski, Russell Robbins | |
| 02:12 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 02:12 | Butler | Clay Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 02:00 | Stetson | John Iorio hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Phillips | 30-41 |
| 01:52 | Butler | Julio Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | Stetson | Morris Rhoades (SF), Omar Traxler (PF) Boyce Roach, John Iorio | |
| Subs | Butler | Goran Kamienski (SG) Julio Martin | |
| 01:44 | Stetson | Morris Rhoades loses the dribble to Ronnie Krone | 30-41 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Clay Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 01:28 | Butler | Rene Rizzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 01:10 | Butler | Rene Rizzo is hacked by Larry Monson - foul #3 on Larry Monson, team foul #12 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Stetson | Chester Crowder (PG), Danny Pietsch (C) James Phillips, Larry Monson | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Lyons (PG), Bernard Dicken (SF), Edward Womack (C) Clay Moore, Ronnie Krone, Hung Tang | |
| 01:10 | Butler | Rene Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 01:10 | Butler | Rene Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:00 | Stetson | Gene Pulliam drills a 3 from the left corner | 33-43 |
| 00:37 | Butler | Rene Rizzo knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Thomas Lyons | 33-45 |
| 00:26 | Stetson | Gene Pulliam comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 00:25 | Butler | Rene Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Gene Pulliam steps in front of the Goran Kamienski pass | 33-45 |
| 00:01 | Stetson | Chester Crowder is fouled on the floor by Bernard Dicken - foul #1 on Bernard Dicken, team foul #9 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Stetson | Boyce Roach (SF), John Iorio (PF) Morris Rhoades, Omar Traxler | |
| Subs | Butler | Julio Martin (SG), Miladen Jankowski (SF), Russell Robbins (PF) Goran Kamienski, Bernard Dicken, Rene Rizzo | |
| 00:01 | Stetson | Chester Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 00:01 | Stetson | Chester Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Thomas Lyons misses long on a fullcourt shot | 35-45 |