| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Iorio (fresh) SG - Joe Nevin (fresh) SF - John Simpson (fresh) PF - Michael Ryan (fresh) C - Tommy Smallwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Benjamin Kuhlman (fresh) SG - Andrew Huizenga (fresh) SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wright State | Tommy Smallwood wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Wright State | The short jumper by John Simpson is denied by Richard Schantz | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Butler | The rebound goes to Joseph Palmer | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Butler | Joseph Palmer buries a floater from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Wright State | John Simpson is denied on a layup by Joseph Palmer | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Butler | Christopher Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga misses the jumpshot from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Wright State | James Iorio pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Wright State | John Simpson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Butler | Richard Schantz drills a runner near the basket | 0-4 |
| 17:58 | Wright State | John Simpson dunks the ball and he's hacked by Andrew Huizenga - foul #1 on Andrew Huizenga, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | Wright State | John Simpson misses the free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | Butler | Joseph Palmer grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | Butler | Joe Nevin steals the ball from Richard Schantz | 2-4 |
| 17:42 | Wright State | James Iorio lays it in set up by Joe Nevin | 4-4 |
| 17:25 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga makes the fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Michael Ryan - foul #1 on Michael Ryan, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Wright State | James Volk (SG), Albert Fishel (PF), Scott Reiter (C) Joe Nevin, Michael Ryan, Tommy Smallwood | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 17:25 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga makes the free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:09 | Wright State | Scott Reiter's pass is intercepted by Andrew Huizenga | 4-7 |
| 16:44 | Butler | Richard Schantz misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Reiter - foul #1 on Scott Reiter, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Wright State | Shawn Gift (SF) John Simpson | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael McCade (PG), Walter Ewing (SG), John Gearhart (SF), Adam Cook (C) Benjamin Kuhlman, Andrew Huizenga, Christopher Johnson, Joseph Palmer | |
| 16:44 | Butler | Richard Schantz makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:44 | Butler | Richard Schantz makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:23 | Wright State | Albert Fishel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-9 |
| 16:22 | Butler | Michael McCade gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:06 | Butler | Richard Schantz is denied on a dunk by Albert Fishel | 4-9 |
| 16:04 | Wright State | James Iorio pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| 15:58 | Wright State | James Iorio misses the dunk attempt | 4-9 |
| 15:56 | Wright State | James Iorio grabs the offensive rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Iorio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Volk (fresh) SF - Shawn Gift (fresh) PF - Albert Fishel (fresh) C - Scott Reiter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael McCade (fresh) SG - Walter Ewing (fresh) SF - John Gearhart (fresh) PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Cook (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Wright State | James Iorio is hacked by Michael McCade - foul #1 on Michael McCade, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Wright State | John Simpson (PG), Joe Nevin (SG), Michael Ryan (PF), Tommy Smallwood (C) James Iorio, James Volk, Albert Fishel, Scott Reiter | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Halverson (PF), Joseph Palmer (C) Richard Schantz, Adam Cook | |
| 15:34 | Wright State | Michael Ryan slams it home on a nice dish by Joe Nevin and he's fouled by Walter Ewing - foul #1 on Walter Ewing, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman (PG), Andrew Huizenga (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF) Walter Ewing, John Gearhart, Kenneth Halverson | |
| 15:34 | Wright State | Michael Ryan misses the free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:34 | Butler | Christopher Johnson pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:11 | Butler | Christopher Johnson is fouled on the floor by Shawn Gift - foul #1 on Shawn Gift, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| 14:59 | Butler | Michael McCade misses long on a turnaround from close range | 6-9 |
| 14:58 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Kuhlman | 6-9 |
| 14:41 | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman drills a shot from the free throw line | 6-11 |
| 14:22 | Wright State | Shawn Gift double dribbles | 6-11 |
| Subs | Wright State | Albert Fishel (SF) Shawn Gift | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Schantz (PF) Joseph Palmer | |
| 14:02 | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-14 |
| 13:44 | Wright State | Joe Nevin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-14 |
| 13:42 | Wright State | Michael Ryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-14 |
| 13:33 | Wright State | Michael Ryan connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 8-14 |
| 13:19 | Butler | Joe Nevin is called for the reach on Andrew Huizenga - foul #1 on Joe Nevin, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Wright State | James Iorio (PG), James Volk (SG), Scott Reiter (C) Joe Nevin, Michael Ryan, Tommy Smallwood | |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Ewing (PG), John Gearhart (SG), Joseph Palmer (C) Benjamin Kuhlman, Andrew Huizenga, Michael McCade | |
| 13:00 | Butler | Joseph Palmer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 8-14 |
| 12:58 | Butler | Richard Schantz grabs the offensive board | 8-14 |
| 12:50 | Butler | Joseph Palmer hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Johnson | 8-16 |
| 12:25 | Wright State | John Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-16 |
| Subs | Wright State | Shawn Gift (SF) John Simpson | |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman (PG) Christopher Johnson | |
| 12:08 | Butler | Joseph Palmer travels with the ball | 8-16 |
| 11:42 | Wright State | James Iorio scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Shawn Gift | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Iorio (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Volk (fresh) SF - Shawn Gift (fresh) PF - Albert Fishel (fresh) C - Scott Reiter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Benjamin Kuhlman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Ewing (fresh) SF - John Gearhart (fresh) PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Butler | Joseph Palmer misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Shawn Gift - foul #2 on Shawn Gift, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Wright State | Joe Nevin (SG), John Simpson (SF), Michael Ryan (PF), Tommy Smallwood (C) James Volk, Shawn Gift, Albert Fishel, Scott Reiter | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael McCade (PG), Andrew Huizenga (SG) Benjamin Kuhlman, John Gearhart | |
| 11:29 | Butler | Joseph Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:29 | Butler | Joseph Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:29 | Wright State | Michael Ryan grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 11:20 | Wright State | James Iorio is fouled on the floor by Richard Schantz - foul #1 on Richard Schantz, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Cook (C) Joseph Palmer | |
| 11:01 | Wright State | Joe Nevin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Simpson | 12-17 |
| 10:42 | Butler | Richard Schantz's pass is intercepted by Michael Ryan | 12-17 |
| 10:29 | Wright State | John Simpson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Ryan and he's hacked by Richard Schantz - foul #2 on Richard Schantz, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Halverson (PF) Richard Schantz | |
| 10:29 | Wright State | John Simpson makes the free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:08 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Wright State | Albert Fishel (SF) John Simpson | |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF) Kenneth Halverson, Adam Cook | |
| 09:48 | Wright State | James Iorio jams it and the foul's on Benjamin Kuhlman - foul #1 on Benjamin Kuhlman, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Wright State | Scott Reiter (C) Tommy Smallwood | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Halverson (PF), Joseph Palmer (C) Andrew Huizenga, Walter Ewing | |
| 09:48 | Wright State | James Iorio makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:22 | Butler | Joseph Palmer comes up short on the shot from the left side | 18-17 |
| 09:20 | Wright State | Michael Ryan pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:54 | Wright State | Michael Ryan makes the floater from just outside the lane | 20-17 |
| 08:37 | Butler | Michael McCade lays it in on a great pass from Benjamin Kuhlman | 20-19 |
| 08:15 | Wright State | Joe Nevin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Wright State | James Volk (SG), John Simpson (SF), Tommy Smallwood (C) Joe Nevin, Albert Fishel, Michael Ryan | |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Ewing (PG), Andrew Huizenga (SG), John Gearhart (SF) Benjamin Kuhlman, Michael McCade, Christopher Johnson | |
| 08:08 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-22 |
| 08:03 | Wright State | James Iorio comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Walter Ewing - foul #2 on Walter Ewing, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Johnson (SF) Walter Ewing | |
| 08:03 | Wright State | James Iorio makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:03 | Wright State | James Iorio makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:53 | Butler | Kenneth Halverson loses the ball out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Cook (C) Joseph Palmer | |
| 07:27 | Wright State | Adam Cook blocks the short jumper by James Iorio | 22-22 |
| 07:26 | Butler | Kenneth Halverson gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Iorio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Volk (fresh) SF - John Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Reiter (fresh) C - Tommy Smallwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Gearhart (fresh) SG - Andrew Huizenga (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Halverson (fresh) C - Adam Cook (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga misses the shot from the free throw line | 22-22 |
| 07:19 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Scott Reiter | 22-22 |
| 07:04 | Wright State | James Iorio blows the layup but the foul's on John Gearhart - foul #1 on John Gearhart, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman (PG), Michael McCade (PF) Christopher Johnson, Kenneth Halverson | |
| 07:04 | Wright State | James Iorio makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:04 | Wright State | James Iorio misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:04 | Butler | John Gearhart grabs the board | 23-22 |
| 06:35 | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 06:33 | Butler | John Gearhart snags the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Kuhlman | 23-25 |
| 06:07 | Wright State | James Volk misses the lay-in | 23-25 |
| 06:05 | Wright State | Scott Reiter misses the tip | 23-25 |
| 06:03 | Wright State | Scott Reiter grabs the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 05:48 | Wright State | John Simpson buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by James Iorio | 25-25 |
| 05:40 | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 05:39 | Wright State | Tommy Smallwood gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 05:17 | Wright State | John Simpson is fouled on the floor by Andrew Huizenga - foul #2 on Andrew Huizenga, team foul #9 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Wright State | Joe Nevin (SG), Albert Fishel (SF), Michael Ryan (PF) James Iorio, James Volk, Tommy Smallwood | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Johnson (SF), Kenneth Halverson (PF), Joseph Palmer (C) Andrew Huizenga, Michael McCade, Adam Cook | |
| 05:17 | Wright State | John Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 05:17 | Butler | The rebound goes to Joseph Palmer | 25-25 |
| 05:09 | Butler | Christopher Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-25 |
| 04:55 | Wright State | Albert Fishel misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 25-25 |
| 04:54 | Butler | Kenneth Halverson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:36 | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Gearhart | 25-28 |
| 04:18 | Wright State | John Simpson hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Reiter | 27-28 |
| 03:52 | Butler | Christopher Johnson lays it in on a nice dish by John Gearhart and he's hacked by Michael Ryan - foul #2 on Michael Ryan, team foul #6 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Wright State | James Volk (SG), Shawn Gift (SF) John Simpson, Albert Fishel | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael McCade (PG), Walter Ewing (SG), Richard Schantz (PF) Benjamin Kuhlman, John Gearhart, Kenneth Halverson | |
| 03:52 | Butler | Christopher Johnson makes the free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:35 | Wright State | Michael Ryan misses badly on a runner near the basket | 27-31 |
| 03:34 | Wright State | Michael Ryan tips it home | 29-31 |
| 03:18 | Butler | Michael McCade is whistled for traveling | 29-31 |
| Subs | Wright State | James Iorio (PG), Albert Fishel (C) James Volk, Scott Reiter | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Huizenga (SG) Christopher Johnson | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - James Iorio (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Nevin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Gift (fresh) PF - Michael Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Fishel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael McCade (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Huizenga (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Walter Ewing (fresh) PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Wright State | Richard Schantz picks off the pass by Albert Fishel | 29-31 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Joseph Palmer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 02:44 | Wright State | Albert Fishel grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 02:30 | Wright State | Michael McCade is called for the reach on Michael Ryan - foul #2 on Michael McCade, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Wright State | John Simpson (PG), James Volk (SG), Tommy Smallwood (C) James Iorio, Joe Nevin, Albert Fishel | |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Cook (C) Joseph Palmer | |
| 02:30 | Wright State | Michael Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:30 | Wright State | Michael Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:30 | Butler | The rebound goes to Adam Cook | 30-31 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Andrew Huizenga hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 02:09 | Wright State | The rebound goes to John Simpson | 30-31 |
| 01:52 | Wright State | Adam Cook is called for the reach on Tommy Smallwood - foul #1 on Adam Cook, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Wright State | Scott Reiter (PF) Michael Ryan | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Johnson (SF) Andrew Huizenga | |
| 01:52 | Wright State | Tommy Smallwood makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:52 | Wright State | Tommy Smallwood misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:52 | Wright State | Tommy Smallwood snags the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 01:33 | Wright State | Adam Cook swats the short shot by John Simpson | 31-31 |
| 01:32 | Butler | Michael McCade snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 01:15 | Butler | Richard Schantz drills a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Scott Reiter - foul #2 on Scott Reiter, team foul #7 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Wright State | Joe Nevin (SG), Albert Fishel (SF) James Volk, Shawn Gift | |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Kuhlman (PG), Joseph Palmer (C) Michael McCade, Adam Cook | |
| 01:15 | Butler | Richard Schantz misses the free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:15 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Scott Reiter | 31-33 |
| 00:57 | Wright State | John Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Benjamin Kuhlman - foul #2 on Benjamin Kuhlman, team foul #12 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | John Gearhart (SG) Walter Ewing | |
| 00:57 | Wright State | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:57 | Wright State | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:33 | Butler | John Gearhart is whistled for traveling | 33-33 |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Huizenga (SG) John Gearhart | |
| 00:20 | Wright State | John Simpson misses the dunk | 33-33 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Christopher Johnson gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Christopher Johnson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Richard Schantz misses the tip | 33-33 |
| 00:00 | Wright State | Tommy Smallwood gets the rebound | 33-33 |