| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Finnie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Ward (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leon Ottinger (fresh) C - Jonathon McCracken (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Clifford Wood (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Carlyle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Botts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Santos Sandoval (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott McDermott (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Gregory Botts inbounds the ball | 18-50 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Marquette | Clifford Wood can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-50 |
| 19:47 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval snags the offensive board | 18-50 |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Clifford Wood | 18-52 |
| 19:25 | Butler | Dennis Smith's layup is rejected by Gregory Botts | 18-52 |
| 19:24 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken snags the offensive board | 18-52 |
| 19:19 | Butler | Harold Finnie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-52 |
| 19:18 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval grabs the board | 18-52 |
| 19:14 | Marquette | Gregory Botts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-52 |
| 19:03 | Butler | Scott McDermott steals the ball from Jonathon McCracken | 18-52 |
| 18:46 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 18-52 |
| 18:44 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken gets the rebound | 18-52 |
| 18:36 | Butler | Leon Ottinger is hacked by Santos Sandoval - foul #2 on Santos Sandoval, team foul #1 | 18-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG), Clayton Goodman (SF), Bruce Gapinski (PF), Gregory Duncan (C) Harold Finnie, Wilson Ward, Leon Ottinger, Jonathon McCracken | |
| Subs | Marquette | Justin Nau (PF), Richard Groom (C) Gregory Botts, Scott McDermott | |
| 18:24 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski blows the wide open layup | 18-52 |
| 18:22 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Gapinski | 18-52 |
| 18:04 | Butler | Andrew Dunn connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-52 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Nau | 20-55 |
| 17:43 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski drills a turnaround from the left block | 22-55 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Justin Nau is fouled on the floor by Bruce Gapinski - foul #2 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #1 | 22-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Harold Finnie (SG), Jonathon McCracken (C) Dennis Smith, Andrew Dunn, Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Anthony Ogle (SG), Gregory Botts (SF) Clifford Wood, Benjamin Carlyle, Justin Nau | |
| 17:16 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Botts and the foul's on Bruce Gapinski - foul #3 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #2 | 22-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Dustin Harris (SF) Bruce Gapinski | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Boyd (C) Richard Groom | |
| 17:16 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval makes the free throw | 22-58 |
| 17:05 | Butler | Harold Finnie clanks a turnaround near the basket | 22-58 |
| 17:04 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Santos Sandoval | 22-58 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Harold Finnie - foul #2 on Harold Finnie, team foul #3 | 22-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Wilson Ward (SF), Leon Ottinger (PF) Dustin Harris, Clayton Goodman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Scott McDermott (C) Thomas Boyd | |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval makes the 1st free throw | 22-59 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval makes the 2nd free throw | 22-60 |
| 16:40 | Butler | Wilson Ward double dribbles in the backcourt | 22-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG), Gregory Duncan (C) Harold Finnie, Jonathon McCracken | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:35 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval can't finish the layup | 22-60 |
| 16:34 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval gets the offensive rebound | 22-60 |
| 16:21 | Marquette | Gregory Botts buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Scott McDermott and he's hacked by Leon Ottinger - foul #1 on Leon Ottinger, team foul #4 | 22-62 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Justin Nau (PF) Santos Sandoval | |
| 16:21 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the free throw | 22-63 |
| 16:00 | Butler | Andrew Dunn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-63 |
| 15:58 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Justin Nau | 22-63 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Cartee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wilson Ward (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leon Ottinger (fresh) C - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Red (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Ogle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Botts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Justin Nau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott McDermott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Justin Nau drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Anthony Ogle | 22-65 |
| 15:36 | Butler | Justin Nau steps in front of the Thomas Cartee pass | 22-65 |
| 15:21 | Marquette | Gregory Botts jams it set up by Scott McDermott | 22-67 |
| 15:09 | Butler | Thomas Cartee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-67 |
| 15:07 | Marquette | Scott McDermott grabs the board | 22-67 |
| 15:03 | Marquette | Anthony Ogle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Dustin Harris (SF), Clayton Goodman (PF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Wilson Ward, Leon Ottinger, Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Clifford Wood (PG), Benjamin Carlyle (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Santos Sandoval (PF), Richard Groom (C) William Red, Anthony Ogle, Gregory Botts, Justin Nau, Scott McDermott | |
| 15:01 | Butler | Clifford Wood picks off the pass by Thomas Cartee in the backcourt | 22-67 |
| 14:56 | Marquette | John Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Dustin Harris - foul #2 on Dustin Harris, team foul #5 | 22-67 |
| 14:41 | Marquette | John Stephenson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 22-67 |
| 14:40 | Marquette | John Stephenson hits the follow up shot | 22-69 |
| 14:37 | Butler | Thomas Cartee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-69 |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Richard Groom is called for traveling | 22-69 |
| Subs | Butler | Wilson Ward (SF) Thomas Cartee | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:19 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 22-69 |
| 14:17 | Marquette | Richard Groom grabs the defensive rebound | 22-69 |
| 14:13 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Richard Groom | 22-71 |
| 13:59 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski drills a floater from the left side | 24-71 |
| 13:36 | Marquette | John Stephenson misses the lay-in | 24-71 |
| 13:35 | Butler | Clayton Goodman pulls down the rebound | 24-71 |
| 13:33 | Butler | Andrew Dunn is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 24-71 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Gregory Duncan (C) Dustin Harris, Clayton Goodman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Gregory Botts (SF), Thomas Boyd (C) Benjamin Carlyle, John Stephenson, Richard Groom | |
| 13:13 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Gregory Duncan - foul #3 on Gregory Duncan, team foul #6 | 24-71 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Justin Nau (PF) Santos Sandoval | |
| 13:13 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 24-72 |
| 13:13 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 24-73 |
| 12:49 | Butler | Thomas Cartee makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-73 |
| 12:37 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Boyd | 27-75 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Gregory Botts picks off the pass by Andrew Dunn in the backcourt | 27-75 |
| 12:34 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon misses the lay-in | 27-75 |
| 12:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gregory Duncan | 27-75 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Andrew Dunn misses short on an open runner in the paint | 27-75 |
| 12:13 | Butler | Andrew Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 27-75 |
| 12:08 | Butler | Justin Nau steals the ball from Andrew Dunn | 27-75 |
| 11:57 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Cartee - foul #2 on Thomas Cartee, team foul #7 | 27-75 |
| Subs | Butler | Dustin Harris (SG), Clayton Goodman (SF) Andrew Dunn, Wilson Ward | |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle (PG), Anthony Ogle (SG), Scott McDermott (PF) Clifford Wood, Jeffrey Gordon, Justin Nau | |
| 11:57 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 27-76 |
| 11:57 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 27-77 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Cartee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Harris (fresh) SF - Clayton Goodman (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Bruce Gapinski (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Duncan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Benjamin Carlyle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Ogle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Botts (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. PF - Scott McDermott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Boyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Butler | Scott McDermott picks off the pass by Gregory Duncan | 27-77 |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Cartee - foul #3 on Thomas Cartee, team foul #8 | 27-77 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG) Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), John Stephenson (SF), Santos Sandoval (PF), Richard Groom (C) Anthony Ogle, Gregory Botts, Scott McDermott, Thomas Boyd | |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle makes the 1st free throw | 27-78 |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle misses the 2nd free throw | 27-78 |
| 11:08 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski pulls down the rebound | 27-78 |
| 10:55 | Butler | Andrew Dunn lays it up and in and he's hacked by Benjamin Carlyle - foul #1 on Benjamin Carlyle, team foul #2 | 29-78 |
| 10:55 | Butler | Andrew Dunn misses the free throw | 29-78 |
| 10:55 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Richard Groom | 29-78 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William Red | 29-81 |
| 10:22 | Butler | Clayton Goodman comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Richard Groom - foul #1 on Richard Groom, team foul #3 | 29-81 |
| Subs | Butler | Wilson Ward (SF), Gregory Duncan (C) Dustin Harris, Bruce Gapinski | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Gregory Botts (SF) Benjamin Carlyle, John Stephenson | |
| 10:22 | Butler | Clayton Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 29-81 |
| 10:22 | Butler | Clayton Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-81 |
| 10:09 | Marquette | William Red clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-81 |
| 10:07 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval gets the offensive rebound | 30-81 |
| 09:56 | Marquette | Thomas Cartee steps in front of the Jeffrey Gordon pass | 30-81 |
| 09:53 | Butler | Wilson Ward lays it up and in set up by Thomas Cartee | 32-81 |
| 09:34 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 32-81 |
| 09:33 | Marquette | Richard Groom gets the offensive rebound | 32-81 |
| 09:21 | Marquette | Gregory Botts can't connect on a runner in the lane | 32-81 |
| 09:19 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval tips it back up and in | 32-83 |
| 09:00 | Butler | Thomas Cartee scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-83 |
| 08:51 | Marquette | Gregory Botts misses the dunk | 35-83 |
| 08:49 | Marquette | Richard Groom hits the follow up shot | 35-85 |
| 08:39 | Butler | Thomas Cartee is called for 10 seconds | 35-85 |
| Subs | Butler | Dustin Harris (SG), Bruce Gapinski (C) Andrew Dunn, Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Clifford Wood (PG), Benjamin Carlyle (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Justin Nau (PF), Scott McDermott (C) William Red, Jeffrey Gordon, Gregory Botts, Santos Sandoval, Richard Groom | |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Clifford Wood | 35-88 |
| 08:18 | Butler | Thomas Cartee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-88 |
| 08:17 | Marquette | Justin Nau grabs the board | 35-88 |
| 08:05 | Marquette | John Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Wilson Ward - foul #3 on Wilson Ward, team foul #9 | 35-88 |
| 08:05 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 35-89 |
| 08:05 | Marquette | John Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-89 |
| 08:05 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Scott McDermott | 35-89 |
| 07:54 | Marquette | John Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 35-89 |
| 07:53 | Butler | Thomas Cartee gets the rebound | 35-89 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Cartee (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Harris (fresh) SF - Wilson Ward (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clayton Goodman (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Gapinski (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Clifford Wood (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Carlyle (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Stephenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Nau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott McDermott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:42 | Butler | Clayton Goodman loses the ball out of bounds | 35-89 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG), Gregory Duncan (C) Thomas Cartee, Wilson Ward | |
| Subs | Marquette | Anthony Ogle (SG), Gregory Botts (SF) Benjamin Carlyle, John Stephenson | |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Clifford Wood is fouled on the floor by Gregory Duncan - foul #4 on Gregory Duncan, team foul #10 | 35-89 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Santos Sandoval (PF) Justin Nau | |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Clifford Wood makes the 1st free throw | 35-90 |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Clifford Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 35-91 |
| 07:08 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Anthony Ogle - foul #1 on Anthony Ogle, team foul #4 | 35-91 |
| Subs | Butler | Wilson Ward (SF) Clayton Goodman | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:08 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski makes the 1st free throw | 36-91 |
| 07:08 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-91 |
| 06:47 | Marquette | Clifford Wood misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Harris - foul #3 on Dustin Harris, team foul #11 | 37-91 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle (SG), Thomas Boyd (C) Anthony Ogle, Scott McDermott | |
| 06:47 | Marquette | Clifford Wood makes the 1st free throw | 37-92 |
| 06:47 | Marquette | Clifford Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 37-93 |
| 06:36 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-93 |
| 06:35 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd pulls down the rebound | 37-93 |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Clifford Wood clanks a shot in the lane | 37-93 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Gregory Duncan gets the rebound | 37-93 |
| 06:19 | Butler | Dustin Harris can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 37-93 |
| 06:18 | Marquette | Clifford Wood snags the defensive board | 37-93 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd is hacked by Gregory Duncan - foul #5 on Gregory Duncan, team foul #12 | 37-93 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Clayton Goodman (PF) Wilson Ward, Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Justin Nau (PF) Clifford Wood, Gregory Botts, Santos Sandoval | |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 37-94 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 37-94 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Justin Nau gets the offensive rebound | 37-94 |
| 06:09 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon is fouled on the floor by Bruce Gapinski - foul #4 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #13 | 37-94 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Scott McDermott (C) Thomas Boyd | |
| 06:09 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 37-95 |
| 06:09 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-96 |
| 05:52 | Butler | Clayton Goodman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 37-96 |
| 05:50 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Gordon | 37-96 |
| 05:46 | Marquette | Bruce Gapinski steals it from Justin Nau | 37-96 |
| 05:41 | Butler | Thomas Cartee connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-96 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon is hacked by Andrew Dunn - foul #3 on Andrew Dunn, team foul #14 | 39-96 |
| Subs | Butler | Wilson Ward (SF) Andrew Dunn | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Gregory Botts (SF), Santos Sandoval (PF) Benjamin Carlyle, John Stephenson, Justin Nau | |
| 05:29 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 39-97 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-98 |
| 05:12 | Butler | Dustin Harris misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-98 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Wilson Ward tips it but misses | 39-98 |
| 05:10 | Marquette | Gregory Botts grabs the board | 39-98 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | William Red buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gordon | 39-100 |
| 04:48 | Butler | Clayton Goodman misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-100 |
| 04:47 | Marquette | Gregory Botts pulls down the rebound | 39-100 |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Gregory Botts clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Wilson Ward - foul #4 on Wilson Ward, team foul #15 | 39-100 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG) Dustin Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | Clifford Wood (PG), Anthony Ogle (SG), Richard Groom (C) William Red, Jeffrey Gordon, Scott McDermott | |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 1st free throw | 39-101 |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 2nd free throw | 39-102 |
| 04:40 | Butler | Clifford Wood steals it from Andrew Dunn in the backcourt | 39-102 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval hits a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Bruce Gapinski - foul #5 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #16 | 39-104 |
| Subs | Butler | Dustin Harris (SF) Bruce Gapinski | |
| Subs | Marquette | Justin Nau (PF) Gregory Botts | |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval makes the free throw | 39-105 |
| 04:05 | Butler | Dustin Harris drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-105 |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Richard Groom hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Wilson Ward - foul #5 on Wilson Ward, team foul #17 | 41-105 |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathon McCracken (C) Wilson Ward | |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle (SG), John Stephenson (SF) Anthony Ogle, Santos Sandoval | |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Richard Groom misses the 1st free throw | 41-105 |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Richard Groom misses the 2nd free throw | 41-105 |
| 03:46 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken snags the defensive board | 41-105 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Cartee (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Dunn (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clayton Goodman (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathon McCracken (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Clifford Wood (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Carlyle (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Stephenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Nau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Groom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Butler | Benjamin Carlyle steals it from Thomas Cartee | 41-105 |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle lays it up and in | 41-107 |
| 03:21 | Butler | Andrew Dunn misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 41-107 |
| 03:19 | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle grabs the board | 41-107 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Marquette | Clayton Goodman is called for the reach on Justin Nau - foul #1 on Clayton Goodman, team foul #18 | 41-107 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Thomas Boyd (C) Clifford Wood, Richard Groom | |
| 03:15 | Marquette | Justin Nau makes the 1st free throw | 41-108 |
| 03:15 | Marquette | Justin Nau makes the 2nd free throw | 41-109 |
| 02:58 | Butler | Dustin Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-109 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Anthony Ogle (SG), Gregory Botts (SF), Santos Sandoval (PF) William Red, John Stephenson, Justin Nau | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-109 |
| 02:35 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken gets the rebound | 41-109 |
| 02:32 | Butler | Dustin Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-109 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG) Benjamin Carlyle | |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Gregory Botts connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Santos Sandoval | 41-111 |
| 02:07 | Butler | Andrew Dunn misses the wide open jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Ogle - foul #2 on Anthony Ogle, team foul #5 | 41-111 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Clifford Wood (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Scott McDermott (C) William Red, Anthony Ogle, Thomas Boyd | |
| 02:07 | Butler | Andrew Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 42-111 |
| 02:07 | Butler | Andrew Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-111 |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Jonathon McCracken is called for the reach on Scott McDermott - foul #2 on Jonathon McCracken, team foul #19 | 43-111 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Carlyle (SG) Jeffrey Gordon | |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Scott McDermott misses the 1st free throw | 43-111 |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Scott McDermott makes the 2nd free throw | 43-112 |
| 01:41 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken is fouled in the backcourt by Santos Sandoval - foul #3 on Santos Sandoval, team foul #6 | 43-112 |
| 01:32 | Butler | Clifford Wood steps in front of the Thomas Cartee pass | 43-112 |
| 01:20 | Marquette | Clifford Wood drills a shot from the baseline set up by Gregory Botts | 43-114 |
| 01:17 | Butler | Dustin Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-114 |
| 00:55 | Marquette | Gregory Botts is hacked by Dustin Harris - foul #4 on Dustin Harris, team foul #20 | 43-114 |
| 00:55 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 1st free throw | 43-115 |
| 00:55 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 2nd free throw | 43-116 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Butler | A charge is called on Dustin Harris - foul #5 on Dustin Harris, team foul #21 | 43-116 |
| Subs | Butler | Leon Ottinger (PF) Dustin Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clifford Wood | 43-118 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Clayton Goodman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-118 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Clifford Wood runs out the clock | 43-118 |