| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Lozada (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Glenn Olivera (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Matthies (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cory Blackburn (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Sparling (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Wright State | Everett Savory is called for the reach on Walter Lozada in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everett Savory, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:42 | Wright State | Walter Lozada drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Glenn Olivera | 34-30 |
| 19:25 | Butler | Everett Savory misses long on a jumper from the left side | 34-30 |
| 19:23 | Butler | David Sparling tips it in | 34-32 |
| 19:04 | Wright State | Walter Lozada knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Cory Blackburn | 36-32 |
| 18:46 | Butler | Samuel Foster clanks a turnaround from the right block | 36-32 |
| 18:45 | Butler | Samuel Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:32 | Butler | Douglas Griffin loses the dribble to Glenn Olivera | 36-32 |
| 18:14 | Wright State | Gerald Matthies hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-32 |
| 18:13 | Butler | The rebound goes to Everett Savory | 36-32 |
| 18:07 | Butler | David Sparling makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Douglas Griffin | 36-34 |
| 17:47 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera buries a runner from the left block set up by Cory Blackburn | 38-34 |
| 17:30 | Butler | David Sparling can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Cory Blackburn - foul #1 on Cory Blackburn, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Wright State | Peter Singer (PG), Howard Knott (SG), Edward Prescott (SF), Leonard Sylvain (PF), James Newman (C) Dale Cunningham, Walter Lozada, Glenn Olivera, Gerald Matthies, Cory Blackburn | |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (PG), Richard Duvall (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), William Potter (PF) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster | |
| 17:30 | Butler | David Sparling makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:30 | Butler | David Sparling makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:10 | Wright State | Howard Knott clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Duvall - foul #2 on Richard Duvall, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Pointer (C) David Sparling | |
| 17:10 | Wright State | Howard Knott makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:10 | Wright State | Howard Knott misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:10 | Butler | William Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:55 | Butler | Richard Duvall misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-36 |
| 16:53 | Wright State | Edward Prescott pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:51 | Wright State | Richard Duvall takes the ball from Peter Singer in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 16:30 | Butler | Tim Pointer knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Richard Duvall | 39-38 |
| 16:17 | Wright State | James Newman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Wright State | Walter Lozada (SG), Glenn Olivera (SF) Howard Knott, Edward Prescott | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 15:51 | Butler | Richard Duvall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Wright State | Dale Cunningham (PG), John Ferguson (PF), Cory Blackburn (C) Peter Singer, Leonard Sylvain, James Newman | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Samuel Foster (PF), Thomas Wagner (C) George Larson, Walter Matuszeski, William Potter | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Lozada (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Glenn Olivera (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Cory Blackburn (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Pointer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:48 | Wright State | Tim Pointer takes the ball from Walter Lozada in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 15:27 | Butler | Dale Cunningham is called for the reach on Thomas Wagner - foul #3 on Dale Cunningham, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) Tim Pointer | |
| 15:14 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses the runner from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 15:12 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 15:10 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera is hacked by Bernard Watkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernard Watkins, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG) Richard Duvall | |
| 15:01 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Cunningham and he's hacked by Thomas Wagner - foul #4 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Wright State | Gerald Matthies (SF) Glenn Olivera | |
| Subs | Butler | David Sparling (C) Thomas Wagner | |
| 15:01 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:32 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-38 |
| 14:31 | Wright State | John Ferguson snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 14:25 | Wright State | John Ferguson lays it in uncontested set up by Dale Cunningham | 44-38 |
| 13:59 | Butler | Cory Blackburn blocks the jumper by David Sparling | 44-38 |
| 13:58 | Wright State | Walter Lozada pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:35 | Wright State | Walter Lozada misses the jump hook from the right block | 44-38 |
| 13:33 | Wright State | Walter Lozada can't tip it in | 44-38 |
| 13:31 | Wright State | Gerald Matthies can't tip it in | 44-38 |
| 13:29 | Butler | David Sparling grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 13:10 | Butler | Bernard Watkins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 44-38 |
| 13:08 | Butler | David Sparling tips it home | 44-40 |
| 12:50 | Wright State | Walter Lozada misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 12:48 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn can't tip it in | 44-40 |
| 12:46 | Butler | Everett Savory snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 12:25 | Butler | David Sparling slams it home | 44-42 |
| 12:23 | Wright State | Dale Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Savory - foul #2 on Everett Savory, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Wright State | Peter Singer (PG), Howard Knott (SG), Glenn Olivera (SF), Leonard Sylvain (PF), James Newman (C) Dale Cunningham, Walter Lozada, Gerald Matthies, John Ferguson, Cory Blackburn | |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (PG), Richard Duvall (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), William Potter (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster, David Sparling | |
| 12:10 | Wright State | Peter Singer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 12:08 | Wright State | Howard Knott snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 11:53 | Wright State | Leonard Sylvain drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Peter Singer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Knott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Glenn Olivera (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leonard Sylvain (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Newman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Larson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Matuszeski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Pointer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Butler | Howard Knott steals the ball from Walter Matuszeski | 47-42 |
| 11:15 | Wright State | James Newman is fouled on the floor by Tim Pointer - foul #1 on Tim Pointer, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| 10:54 | Wright State | The short jumper by Leonard Sylvain is denied by William Potter | 47-42 |
| 10:53 | Butler | Richard Duvall grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 10:41 | Butler | Tim Pointer hits a jumpshot from the left side | 47-44 |
| 10:39 | Wright State | James Newman travels in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wright State | John Ferguson (PF), Gerald Matthies (C) Leonard Sylvain, James Newman | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), David Sparling (C) Walter Matuszeski, William Potter, Tim Pointer | |
| 10:12 | Butler | John Ferguson denies the turnaround by Samuel Foster | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Wright State | Gerald Matthies grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:08 | Wright State | Richard Duvall picks off the pass by Peter Singer in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 09:44 | Butler | David Sparling is hacked by Gerald Matthies - foul #2 on Gerald Matthies, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wright State | Edward Prescott (PG), Walter Lozada (SG) Peter Singer, Howard Knott | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), William Potter (PF) George Larson, Richard Duvall, Samuel Foster | |
| 09:24 | Butler | William Potter misses the easy layup | 47-44 |
| 09:22 | Wright State | Edward Prescott grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 09:18 | Wright State | Edward Prescott is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Savory - foul #3 on Everett Savory, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wright State | Dale Cunningham (PG), Leonard Sylvain (PF), James Newman (C) Glenn Olivera, John Ferguson, Gerald Matthies | |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Matuszeski (SF), Tim Pointer (C) Bernard Watkins, David Sparling | |
| 09:18 | Wright State | Edward Prescott misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:18 | Butler | William Potter snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 08:49 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski misses short on a floater in the lane | 47-44 |
| 08:48 | Wright State | James Newman snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 08:37 | Wright State | James Newman is whistled for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wright State | Cory Blackburn (C) James Newman | |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (PG), Richard Duvall (SG), Samuel Foster (PF) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, William Potter | |
| 08:15 | Butler | Cory Blackburn steps in front of the George Larson pass | 47-44 |
| 07:57 | Wright State | Edward Prescott connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dale Cunningham | 50-44 |
| 07:29 | Butler | Samuel Foster drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Walter Matuszeski | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Dale Cunningham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Lozada (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Edward Prescott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Sylvain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Larson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Duvall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Matuszeski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Samuel Foster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:07 | Wright State | Edward Prescott connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 06:43 | Butler | The jump hook by Richard Duvall is blocked by Leonard Sylvain | 53-46 |
| 06:41 | Butler | Richard Duvall gets the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:23 | Butler | Samuel Foster drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by George Larson and he's fouled by Cory Blackburn - foul #2 on Cory Blackburn, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Wright State | Peter Singer (PG), Howard Knott (SG), Glenn Olivera (SF), John Ferguson (PF), Gerald Matthies (C) Dale Cunningham, Walter Lozada, Edward Prescott, Leonard Sylvain, Cory Blackburn | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Thomas Wagner (C) George Larson, Richard Duvall, Walter Matuszeski, Tim Pointer | |
| 06:23 | Butler | Samuel Foster makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:02 | Wright State | Howard Knott misses the easy layup | 53-49 |
| 06:01 | Wright State | John Ferguson tips it back up and in | 55-49 |
| 05:37 | Butler | Thomas Wagner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-49 |
| 05:36 | Wright State | John Ferguson gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 05:34 | Wright State | Peter Singer is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Singer, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (PF) Samuel Foster | |
| 05:13 | Butler | William Potter hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Everett Savory and the foul's on John Ferguson - foul #4 on John Ferguson, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Duvall (SG) Douglas Griffin | |
| 05:13 | Butler | William Potter misses the free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:13 | Wright State | Gerald Matthies snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 05:08 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-51 |
| 05:06 | Wright State | Howard Knott tips it back up and in | 57-51 |
| 04:41 | Butler | William Potter is hacked by John Ferguson - foul #5 on John Ferguson, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Wright State | James Newman (C) John Ferguson | |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (PG), David Sparling (C) Everett Savory, Thomas Wagner | |
| 04:41 | Butler | William Potter misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:41 | Wright State | Gerald Matthies snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 04:26 | Wright State | William Potter steps in front of the Gerald Matthies pass | 57-51 |
| 03:58 | Butler | William Potter hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Richard Duvall | 57-53 |
| 03:37 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Bernard Watkins - foul #2 on Bernard Watkins, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wright State | Dale Cunningham (PG), Walter Lozada (SG), Cory Blackburn (C) Peter Singer, Howard Knott, Gerald Matthies | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG), Samuel Foster (PF), Thomas Wagner (C) Richard Duvall, William Potter, David Sparling | |
| 03:37 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:37 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 03:18 | Butler | Thomas Wagner can't finish the layup | 59-53 |
| 03:17 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Lozada (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Glenn Olivera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Newman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Cory Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Samuel Foster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Wright State | Thomas Wagner swats the layup by Dale Cunningham | 59-53 |
| 03:12 | Butler | Thomas Wagner snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 02:56 | Butler | Thomas Wagner knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Bernard Watkins and he's hacked by Cory Blackburn - foul #3 on Cory Blackburn, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Wright State | Edward Prescott (SF), Gerald Matthies (PF) Glenn Olivera, James Newman | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Walter Matuszeski (SF) George Larson, Bernard Watkins | |
| 02:56 | Butler | Thomas Wagner makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:51 | Wright State | Wright State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Wright State | Leonard Sylvain (PF) Edward Prescott | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:39 | Wright State | Douglas Griffin is called for the reach on Walter Lozada - foul #3 on Douglas Griffin, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| 02:39 | Wright State | Walter Lozada misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:39 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 02:22 | Wright State | Walter Lozada can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-56 |
| 02:20 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn can't tip it in | 59-56 |
| 02:18 | Wright State | Dale Cunningham pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 02:18 | Wright State | Wright State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Wright State | Glenn Olivera (SF) Leonard Sylvain | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:12 | Wright State | Cory Blackburn misses the lay-in | 59-56 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 01:46 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 01:45 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 01:42 | Wright State | Walter Lozada is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Matuszeski - foul #3 on Walter Matuszeski, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| 01:42 | Wright State | Walter Lozada makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 01:42 | Wright State | Walter Lozada makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:26 | Butler | Bernard Watkins buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Everett Savory | 61-58 |
| 01:11 | Wright State | Dale Cunningham's pass is intercepted by Douglas Griffin | 61-58 |
| 00:49 | Butler | Thomas Wagner throws it down on a great pass from Douglas Griffin | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Wright State | Walter Lozada banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Dale Cunningham | 63-60 |
| 00:08 | Butler | Everett Savory double dribbles | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Wright State | Dale Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Savory - foul #4 on Everett Savory, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| 00:07 | Wright State | Dale Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:07 | Wright State | Dale Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Butler | Douglas Griffin loses the ball out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wright State | Dale Cunningham runs out the clock | 65-60 |