| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Taff (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ralph Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Preston Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Lumpkins (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Slack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Dewei Zheng inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Butler | William Lumpkins steals it from Joseph Payne | 25-33 |
| 19:22 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson drills a jumper from close range set up by Kenneth Tucker | 27-33 |
| 19:03 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Larry Smith and the foul's on Ralph Jones - foul #1 on Ralph Jones, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:03 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:43 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by John Taff | 29-36 |
| 18:23 | Butler | Larry Smith travels with the ball | 29-36 |
| 18:15 | Milwaukee | John Taff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 18:13 | Butler | Larry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Dewei Zheng drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Smith | 29-39 |
| 17:47 | Milwaukee | John Taff misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Jacob Adams pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:28 | Butler | The jump hook by Richard Slack is blocked by William Lumpkins | 29-39 |
| 17:26 | Milwaukee | John Taff grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:06 | Milwaukee | John Taff is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Taff, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) Joseph Payne, Jacob Adams | |
| 17:02 | Butler | Kenneth Tucker steals it from Larry Smith in the backcourt | 29-39 |
| 16:59 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones can't finish the layup | 29-39 |
| 16:58 | Milwaukee | John Taff grabs the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:43 | Milwaukee | Henry Ragin is called for the reach on Preston Wilson - foul #2 on Henry Ragin, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt (SG), James Stone (SF), Robert Lees (PF), David Williams (C) John Taff, Ralph Jones, Preston Wilson, William Lumpkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Bradley Childs (SF) Dewei Zheng | |
| 16:27 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees drills a shot from the baseline set up by Kenneth Tucker | 31-39 |
| 16:10 | Butler | Richard Slack makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Larry Smith and he's hacked by Jessie Borchardt - foul #1 on Jessie Borchardt, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG) Larry Smith | |
| 16:10 | Butler | Richard Slack makes the free throw | 31-42 |
| 16:00 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees blows the layup | 31-42 |
| 15:59 | Butler | Samuel Sandell grabs the board | 31-42 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jessie Borchardt (fresh) SF - James Stone (fresh) PF - Robert Lees (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Slack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Childs (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Butler | Henry Ragin makes the jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by David Williams - foul #2 on David Williams, team foul #4 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jeremiah Ziglar (PG) Kenneth Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | Kim Randolph (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Jacob Adams (C) Richard Slack, Bradley Childs, Samuel Sandell | |
| 15:51 | Butler | Henry Ragin makes the free throw | 31-45 |
| 15:32 | Milwaukee | James Stone comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Dewei Zheng - foul #1 on Dewei Zheng, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Taff (SG), Preston Wilson (PF), William Lumpkins (C) Jessie Borchardt, Robert Lees, David Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Payne (PF) Henry Ragin | |
| 15:32 | Milwaukee | James Stone makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 15:32 | Milwaukee | James Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 15:16 | Butler | Joseph Payne clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-45 |
| 15:14 | Butler | Bill Lowery grabs the offensive board | 33-45 |
| 14:54 | Butler | Jacob Adams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Payne and he's fouled by William Lumpkins - foul #3 on William Lumpkins, team foul #5 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Ralph Jones (SF) Jeremiah Ziglar, James Stone | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG) Kim Randolph | |
| 14:54 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses the free throw | 33-47 |
| 14:54 | Milwaukee | William Lumpkins gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 14:39 | Milwaukee | Dewei Zheng swats the short shot by Preston Wilson | 33-47 |
| 14:37 | Butler | The rebound goes to Joseph Payne | 33-47 |
| 14:24 | Butler | Dewei Zheng's fadeaway is rejected by Preston Wilson | 33-47 |
| 14:23 | Milwaukee | William Lumpkins gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 14:02 | Milwaukee | John Taff lays it up and in on a great pass from Preston Wilson and he's hacked by Larry Smith - foul #2 on Larry Smith, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SG), Bradley Childs (SF), Henry Ragin (C) Bill Lowery, Dewei Zheng, Jacob Adams | |
| 14:02 | Milwaukee | John Taff makes the free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:51 | Butler | Henry Ragin scores on a shot from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 13:26 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Taff | 39-49 |
| 13:07 | Butler | Larry Smith drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bradley Childs | 39-52 |
| 13:03 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Tucker | 41-52 |
| 13:00 | Butler | Larry Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt (SG), Robert Lees (PF), David Williams (C) John Taff, Preston Wilson, William Lumpkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Dewei Zheng (SF), Samuel Sandell (C) Bradley Childs, Joseph Payne | |
| 12:41 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Dewei Zheng - foul #2 on Dewei Zheng, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Jacob Adams (C) Larry Smith, Samuel Sandell | |
| 12:41 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 12:41 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 12:39 | Butler | Kenneth Tucker steals the ball from Bill Lowery in the backcourt | 42-52 |
| 12:38 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker can't finish the layup | 42-52 |
| 12:36 | Butler | Henry Ragin grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 12:21 | Butler | Henry Ragin can't throw it down | 42-52 |
| 12:19 | Butler | Richard Slack gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 12:07 | Butler | Richard Slack's pass is intercepted by Robert Lees | 42-52 |
| 11:45 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees comes up short on the floater from the right block | 42-52 |
| 11:43 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jessie Borchardt (fresh) SF - Ralph Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Lees (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Slack (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Henry Ragin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-52 |
| 11:22 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 11:06 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees hits a floater from the right block set up by Ralph Jones and the foul's on Henry Ragin - foul #3 on Henry Ragin, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jeremiah Ziglar (PG), John Taff (SG), Preston Wilson (PF), William Lumpkins (C) Kenneth Tucker, Jessie Borchardt, Ralph Jones, David Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Bradley Childs (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) Bill Lowery, Dewei Zheng, Henry Ragin, Jacob Adams | |
| 11:06 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:52 | Butler | Richard Slack connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Joseph Payne | 45-54 |
| 10:47 | Milwaukee | William Lumpkins is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on William Lumpkins, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Stone (SF) William Lumpkins | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:28 | Butler | Bradley Childs is hacked by Robert Lees - foul #1 on Robert Lees, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG) Richard Slack | |
| 10:28 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 10:28 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:08 | Milwaukee | Bill Lowery steals it from John Taff | 45-56 |
| 10:04 | Butler | Larry Smith misses the easy layup | 45-56 |
| 10:03 | Milwaukee | John Taff grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 09:37 | Milwaukee | John Taff misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Bill Lowery - foul #3 on Bill Lowery, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), David Williams (C) Jeremiah Ziglar, Robert Lees | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Jacob Adams (C) Bill Lowery, Bradley Childs, Samuel Sandell | |
| 09:37 | Milwaukee | John Taff makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 09:37 | Milwaukee | John Taff makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 09:12 | Butler | Joseph Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-56 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones (SF) James Stone | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 08:45 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker hits a fadeaway from the right side | 49-56 |
| 08:24 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-56 |
| 08:22 | Butler | Joseph Payne tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 08:02 | Milwaukee | John Taff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-58 |
| 08:01 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Slack | 49-58 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Dewei Zheng knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Slack | 49-61 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Taff (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Preston Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Slack (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Payne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ralph Jones, team foul #8 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt (SG), Robert Lees (PF), William Lumpkins (C) John Taff, Preston Wilson, David Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Henry Ragin (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) Larry Smith, Richard Slack, Joseph Payne, Jacob Adams | |
| 07:09 | Butler | William Lumpkins is called for the reach on Samuel Sandell - foul #5 on William Lumpkins, team foul #9 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Stone (SF), Preston Wilson (PF) Ralph Jones, William Lumpkins | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 07:09 | Butler | Samuel Sandell misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 07:09 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:46 | Milwaukee | James Stone comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 49-61 |
| 06:44 | Butler | Dewei Zheng snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| 06:38 | Butler | Kim Randolph misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Preston Wilson - foul #1 on Preston Wilson, team foul #10 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bradley Childs (SF) Dewei Zheng | |
| 06:38 | Butler | Kim Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 06:38 | Butler | Kim Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:31 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-63 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Bradley Childs grabs the board | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:07 | Butler | Bill Lowery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 06:05 | Milwaukee | James Stone snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 06:01 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Tucker | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:40 | Butler | Henry Ragin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 05:39 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:35 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Lees | 53-63 |
| 05:35 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Taff (SG), Ralph Jones (SF) Jessie Borchardt, James Stone | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Richard Slack (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Jacob Adams (C) Kim Randolph, Bill Lowery, Bradley Childs, Henry Ragin, Samuel Sandell | |
| 05:12 | Butler | Richard Slack misses badly on a shot in the lane | 53-63 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Joseph Payne hits the follow up shot | 53-65 |
| 05:01 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Taff | 56-65 |
| 04:45 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses the floater from the right block | 56-65 |
| 04:44 | Milwaukee | John Taff grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 04:37 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker is called for traveling | 56-65 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | David Williams (C) Preston Wilson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 04:16 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Tucker - foul #1 on Kenneth Tucker, team foul #11 | 56-65 |
| 04:16 | Butler | Jacob Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:16 | Butler | Jacob Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:16 | Butler | Jacob Adams makes the 3rd free throw | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:59 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from John Taff | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Butler | Larry Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Robert Lees - foul #2 on Robert Lees, team foul #12 | 58-68 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 58-71 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Taff (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ralph Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Lees (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Slack (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Milwaukee | Larry Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Tucker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Smith, team foul #7 | 58-71 |
| 03:32 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 03:32 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 03:04 | Butler | Ralph Jones picks off the pass by Larry Smith | 60-71 |
| 02:48 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Taff | 62-71 |
| 02:23 | Butler | Jacob Adams hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-74 |
| 02:12 | Milwaukee | David Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on David Williams, team foul #13 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jeremiah Ziglar (PG), Jessie Borchardt (SG), James Stone (SF) Kenneth Tucker, John Taff, Ralph Jones | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Bradley Childs (SF), Henry Ragin (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) Larry Smith, Richard Slack, Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Jacob Adams | |
| 01:51 | Butler | Henry Ragin drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Bill Lowery | 62-77 |
| 01:46 | Milwaukee | Kim Randolph is called for the reach on Jessie Borchardt - foul #1 on Kim Randolph, team foul #8 | 62-77 |
| 01:46 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 01:46 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:22 | Butler | Bill Lowery connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Kim Randolph | 64-79 |
| 01:09 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 64-79 |
| 01:07 | Milwaukee | Jeremiah Ziglar pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-79 |
| 00:58 | Milwaukee | David Williams misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-79 |
| 00:56 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees grabs the offensive board | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees misses the shot from the left block | 64-79 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Henry Ragin grabs the board | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee 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 (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | Bill Lowery is whistled for a carry | 64-79 |
| 00:27 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees is fouled on the floor by Samuel Sandell - foul #1 on Samuel Sandell, team foul #9 | 64-79 |
| 00:27 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees makes the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 00:27 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Bill Lowery runs out the clock | 66-79 |