| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Johnathan Jeon (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Ralph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Lees (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-33 |
| 19:47 | Butler | Bradley Childs snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 19:35 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 19:33 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Johnathan Jeon | 33-33 |
| 19:29 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones misses the easy layup | 33-33 |
| 19:28 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker tips it back up and in | 33-35 |
| 19:07 | Butler | Jacob Adams hits a driving attempt from close range | 35-35 |
| 18:49 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 18:48 | Butler | Henry Ragin gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:34 | Butler | Bradley Childs's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Jeon | 35-35 |
| 18:17 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Tucker | 35-37 |
| 18:04 | Butler | Jacob Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-37 |
| 18:02 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Jacob Adams's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Lees | 35-37 |
| 17:44 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs tips it back up and in | 37-37 |
| 17:37 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker travels in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (PF) Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt (SG), Preston Wilson (C) Johnathan Jeon, David Williams | |
| 17:18 | Butler | Bradley Childs buries a jumper from the right block | 39-37 |
| 17:06 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Spicer (C) Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 16:52 | Butler | Bradley Childs steps out of bounds on the baseline | 39-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG), William Hall (SF) Bradley Childs, Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Stone (PF), Steve Thompson (C) Ralph Jones, Robert Lees | |
| 16:32 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson loses the dribble to William Hall | 39-37 |
| 16:28 | Butler | William Hall hits the finger roll | 41-37 |
| 16:05 | Milwaukee | Bill Lowery is called for the reach on Kenneth Tucker - foul #2 on Bill Lowery, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Bradley Childs (SG), Henry Ragin (PF) Larry Smith, Christopher Spicer | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Gary West (PG), Johnathan Jeon (SG), David Williams (C) Kenneth Tucker, Jessie Borchardt, Steve Thompson | |
| 15:51 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Preston Wilson | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Gary West (fresh) SG - Johnathan Jeon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Preston Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Stone (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Butler | David Williams is called for the reach on William Hall - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (SF), Jacob Adams (C) William Hall, Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Ralph Jones (SF), Robert Lees (PF) Gary West, Preston Wilson, James Stone | |
| 14:57 | Butler | Henry Ragin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 14:55 | Milwaukee | David Williams gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:45 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 14:44 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:30 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kenneth Tucker, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Christopher Spicer (PF) Bill Lowery, Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt (SG) Johnathan Jeon | |
| 14:20 | Butler | Robert Lees denies the turnaround by Bradley Childs | 41-40 |
| 14:18 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:56 | Milwaukee | Christopher Spicer blocks the jumper by David Williams | 41-40 |
| 13:54 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kevin Burroughs | 41-40 |
| 13:38 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Jessie Borchardt - foul #2 on Jessie Borchardt, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG), Samuel Sandell (PF) Bradley Childs, Christopher Spicer | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson (C) David Williams | |
| 13:38 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:38 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:38 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:09 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-40 |
| 13:08 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 12:41 | Butler | Larry Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 12:16 | Milwaukee | Larry Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Tucker - foul #2 on Larry Smith, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Bradley Childs (SG), William Hall (SF), Henry Ragin (PF) Bill Lowery, Kevin Burroughs, Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Gary West (PG), Johnathan Jeon (SG), James Stone (PF), Steve Thompson (C) Kenneth Tucker, Jessie Borchardt, Ralph Jones, Robert Lees | |
| 12:00 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bradley Childs - foul #3 on Bradley Childs, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| 12:00 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:00 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:41 | Butler | William Hall makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Henry Ragin | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Hall (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Gary West (fresh) SG - Johnathan Jeon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Preston Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Stone (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steve Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gary West | 44-45 |
| 10:59 | Butler | Larry Smith comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Steve Thompson - foul #1 on Steve Thompson, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (SF), Christopher Spicer (C) William Hall, Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Ralph Jones (SF), Robert Lees (PF), David Williams (C) Gary West, Preston Wilson, James Stone, Steve Thompson | |
| 10:59 | Butler | Larry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:59 | Butler | Larry Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:59 | Milwaukee | David Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:42 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by David Williams | 45-47 |
| 10:13 | Butler | Henry Ragin clanks a runner from close range | 45-47 |
| 10:12 | Butler | Henry Ragin tips it but misses | 45-47 |
| 10:11 | Butler | Henry Ragin tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 09:48 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-47 |
| 09:46 | Milwaukee | David Williams grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 09:29 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ralph Jones, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Kim Randolph (SG), Samuel Sandell (PF), Jacob Adams (C) Larry Smith, Bradley Childs, Henry Ragin, Christopher Spicer | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt (SG) Johnathan Jeon | |
| 09:11 | Butler | Robert Lees steals the ball from Samuel Sandell | 47-47 |
| 08:50 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 08:48 | Milwaukee | David Williams can't tip it in | 47-47 |
| 08:47 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:30 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees loses the dribble to Samuel Sandell | 47-47 |
| 08:15 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 08:14 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 08:00 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jessie Borchardt | 47-50 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Samuel Sandell comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Lees - foul #3 on Robert Lees, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Bradley Childs (SG), William Hall (SF) Bill Lowery, Kim Randolph, Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson (SF), James Stone (PF), Steve Thompson (C) Ralph Jones, Robert Lees, David Williams | |
| 07:40 | Butler | Samuel Sandell makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Samuel Sandell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Hall (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Samuel Sandell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Borchardt (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Preston Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Stone (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steve Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt is fouled on the floor by Bradley Childs - foul #4 on Bradley Childs, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (PF) Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Gary West (PG), Johnathan Jeon (SG) Kenneth Tucker, Jessie Borchardt | |
| 07:08 | Milwaukee | James Stone clanks a runner in the lane | 49-50 |
| 07:06 | Butler | Jacob Adams gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:51 | Butler | Larry Smith misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 06:50 | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:42 | Milwaukee | James Stone makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Gary West | 49-52 |
| 06:37 | Butler | William Hall's pass is intercepted by James Stone | 49-52 |
| 06:16 | Milwaukee | James Stone buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Johnathan Jeon | 49-54 |
| 05:55 | Butler | Bradley Childs misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 49-54 |
| 05:54 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Gary West | 49-54 |
| 05:43 | Milwaukee | Gary West misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-54 |
| 05:42 | Butler | Jacob Adams gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 05:32 | Butler | Henry Ragin scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Smith | 52-54 |
| 05:32 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (SF) William Hall | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Tucker (PG), Ralph Jones (SF), Robert Lees (PF), David Williams (C) Gary West, Preston Wilson, James Stone, Steve Thompson | |
| 05:17 | Milwaukee | The jump hook by Johnathan Jeon is blocked by Henry Ragin | 52-54 |
| 05:16 | Butler | Jacob Adams gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 05:12 | Butler | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-54 |
| 05:10 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 05:01 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 05:00 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jacob Adams | 52-54 |
| 04:54 | Butler | Larry Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Burroughs | 55-54 |
| 04:34 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Robert Lees, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Sandell (C) Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt (SG) Johnathan Jeon | |
| 04:19 | Butler | Samuel Sandell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 55-54 |
| 04:18 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Ralph Jones | 55-54 |
| 03:54 | Milwaukee | Jessie Borchardt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 03:53 | Butler | Henry Ragin pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 03:49 | Butler | Kenneth Tucker steps in front of the Samuel Sandell pass | 55-54 |
| 03:40 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Tucker | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Henry Ragin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Borchardt (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ralph Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Lees (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - David Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Bradley Childs | 58-56 |
| 03:15 | Milwaukee | David Williams misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Burroughs - foul #1 on Kevin Burroughs, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Jacob Adams (C) Henry Ragin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon (SG) Jessie Borchardt | |
| 03:15 | Milwaukee | David Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:15 | Milwaukee | David Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:56 | Butler | Bradley Childs double dribbles | 58-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG) Larry Smith | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Preston Wilson (C) David Williams | |
| 02:39 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Tucker | 58-60 |
| 02:39 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG) Bill Lowery | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | David Williams (C) Preston Wilson | |
| 02:28 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs is whistled for a carry | 58-60 |
| 02:06 | Milwaukee | David Williams scores on a floater from the left side | 58-62 |
| 02:02 | Butler | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 02:00 | Butler | Jacob Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 01:48 | Butler | Larry Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 01:46 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 01:35 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-62 |
| 01:33 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones tips it home | 60-64 |
| 01:09 | Butler | Johnathan Jeon takes the ball from Kevin Burroughs | 60-64 |
| 01:05 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones lays it up and in set up by Johnathan Jeon | 60-66 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Bradley Childs comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Jones - foul #3 on Ralph Jones, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Ragin (PF) Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 00:56 | Butler | Bradley Childs misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon's floater is knocked away by Jacob Adams | 61-66 |
| 00:34 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones tips it home | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Butler | Larry Smith drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Burroughs | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Childs - foul #5 on Bradley Childs, team foul #6 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG) Bradley Childs | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Gary West (PG), Jessie Borchardt (SG), James Stone (PF) Kenneth Tucker, Johnathan Jeon, Robert Lees | |
| 00:26 | Milwaukee | James Stone is fouled on the floor by Kevin Burroughs - foul #2 on Kevin Burroughs, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| 00:26 | Milwaukee | James Stone misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Henry Ragin snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 00:18 | Butler | Larry Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 00:16 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 00:16 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert Lees (PF) James Stone | |
| 00:14 | Milwaukee | Bill Lowery is called for the reach on Ralph Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bill Lowery, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| 00:14 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | Milwaukee | Ralph Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Jacob Adams pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Bill Lowery misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 00:05 | Milwaukee | Robert Lees snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:05 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Johnathan Jeon (SG), Preston Wilson (C) Jessie Borchardt, David Williams | |
| 00:03 | Milwaukee | Gary West is hacked by Larry Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Smith, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| 00:03 | Milwaukee | Gary West misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Jacob Adams pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 64-69 |