| Lineup | Butler | PG - Richard Courtois (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vincent Wroten (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Flannery (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Michael (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Kirch (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Floyd Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Omara (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Moore (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Eddie Premo (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Steven Flannery inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| 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) | |
| 19:35 | Butler | Floyd Jones takes the ball from Vincent Wroten | 40-35 |
| 19:16 | Milwaukee | Shawn Kirch is called for the reach on Floyd Jones - foul #2 on Shawn Kirch, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:03 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Michael - foul #1 on William Michael, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| 19:03 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 19:03 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:47 | Butler | Richard Courtois connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steven Flannery | 43-37 |
| 18:20 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 18:04 | Butler | Roy Omara steps in front of the William Michael pass | 43-39 |
| 17:59 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore banks in the layup set up by Roy Omara | 43-41 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Shawn Kirch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 17:45 | Butler | Steven Flannery tips it back up and in | 45-41 |
| 17:27 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-41 |
| 17:25 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones can't tip it in | 45-41 |
| 17:23 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:14 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Courtois - foul #2 on Richard Courtois, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Earl Redding (SF) Steven Flannery | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper (PF), Charles Switzer (C) Eddie Premo, Peter Sherrod | |
| 17:14 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:14 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:03 | Butler | Richard Courtois misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 45-43 |
| 17:02 | Butler | William Michael tips it in | 47-43 |
| 16:34 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Dale Moore | 47-46 |
| 16:19 | Butler | Shawn Kirch knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Courtois | 50-46 |
| 15:59 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper travels with the ball | 50-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Scarborough (PG), Eddy Cowan (PF), Daniel Hayes (C) Richard Courtois, William Michael, Shawn Kirch | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum (PG), Joseph Marrone (SF), Eddie Premo (PF), Peter Sherrod (C) Floyd Jones, Roy Omara, Dale Moore, Charles Switzer | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Antonio Scarborough (fresh) SG - Vincent Wroten (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Redding (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eddy Cowan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Al Coaxum (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Stamper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Marrone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eddie Premo (fresh) 7 pts. C - Peter Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough is fouled on the floor by Eddie Premo - foul #2 on Eddie Premo, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Steven Flannery (SF) Vincent Wroten | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 15:37 | Butler | Eddy Cowan misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 15:35 | Butler | Earl Redding hits the follow up shot | 52-46 |
| 15:15 | Milwaukee | Joseph Marrone misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 15:14 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eddy Cowan | 52-46 |
| 14:59 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 14:57 | Butler | Steven Flannery tips it in | 54-46 |
| 14:43 | Milwaukee | Peter Sherrod misses long on a floater from the right side | 54-46 |
| 14:41 | Butler | Steven Flannery grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 14:37 | Butler | Earl Redding drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Steven Flannery | 57-46 |
| 14:20 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Peter Sherrod | 57-48 |
| 14:03 | Butler | Eddy Cowan misses the dunk attempt | 57-48 |
| 14:01 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 13:56 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Al Coaxum | 57-51 |
| 13:52 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Flannery | 59-51 |
| 13:36 | Milwaukee | Earl Redding steals it from Joseph Marrone | 59-51 |
| 13:22 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 13:21 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough grabs the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 13:08 | Butler | Steven Flannery clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 13:07 | Butler | Earl Redding gets the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:53 | Butler | Al Coaxum steps in front of the Antonio Scarborough pass | 59-51 |
| 12:46 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum misses the turnaround in the paint | 59-51 |
| 12:44 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eddy Cowan | 59-51 |
| 12:40 | Butler | Earl Redding hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 59-51 |
| 12:38 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:33 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Earl Redding - foul #1 on Earl Redding, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Courtois (PG), Vincent Wroten (SG), William Michael (PF), Shawn Kirch (C) Earl Redding, Antonio Scarborough, Eddy Cowan, Daniel Hayes | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roy Omara (SG), Dale Moore (SF), Charles Switzer (PF), Charles Worden (C) Joseph Stamper, Joseph Marrone, Eddie Premo, Peter Sherrod | |
| 12:33 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 12:33 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 12:33 | Butler | Shawn Kirch pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 12:13 | Butler | William Michael comes up short on the shot from the left block | 59-52 |
| 12:12 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 11:50 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steven Flannery - foul #1 on Steven Flannery, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| 11:50 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:50 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:50 | Butler | Shawn Kirch snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Richard Courtois (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vincent Wroten (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Flannery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Michael (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Kirch (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Al Coaxum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Omara (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dale Moore (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Charles Switzer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Worden (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Butler | William Michael can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 11:24 | Butler | Shawn Kirch grabs the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 11:10 | Butler | Vincent Wroten hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Courtois | 62-52 |
| 10:41 | Milwaukee | Charles Worden misses the floater from the left side | 62-52 |
| 10:40 | Butler | William Michael pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 10:32 | Butler | Steven Flannery is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steven Flannery, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Eddy Cowan (SF) Steven Flannery | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones (PG) Al Coaxum | |
| 10:16 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 10:15 | Butler | Shawn Kirch pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 10:01 | Butler | Richard Courtois misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-52 |
| 09:59 | Milwaukee | Dale Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 09:53 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Moore | 62-54 |
| 09:36 | Butler | Vincent Wroten drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Courtois | 65-54 |
| 09:22 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Michael - foul #2 on William Michael, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Scarborough (PG), Earl Redding (SF), Daniel Hayes (C) Richard Courtois, William Michael, Shawn Kirch | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo (PF), Peter Sherrod (C) Charles Switzer, Charles Worden | |
| 09:22 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:22 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:07 | Butler | Eddy Cowan can't connect on a floater from the right block | 65-55 |
| 09:06 | Butler | Vincent Wroten hits the follow up shot | 67-55 |
| 08:50 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-55 |
| 08:49 | Butler | Earl Redding grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 08:31 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-55 |
| 08:30 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Eddy Cowan | 67-55 |
| 08:16 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-55 |
| 08:15 | Butler | Earl Redding hits the follow up shot | 69-55 |
| 08:03 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-55 |
| 08:01 | Butler | Vincent Wroten grabs the defensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Vincent Wroten connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Antonio Scarborough | 71-55 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Antonio Scarborough (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Wroten (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Redding (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eddy Cowan (fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Floyd Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Omara (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dale Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Eddie Premo (fresh) 7 pts. C - Peter Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:21 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-55 |
| 07:19 | Milwaukee | Peter Sherrod can't tip it in | 71-55 |
| 07:17 | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones can't tip it in | 71-55 |
| 07:15 | Butler | Daniel Hayes grabs the board | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:52 | Butler | Earl Redding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Courtois (PG), William Michael (PF), Shawn Kirch (C) Vincent Wroten, Eddy Cowan, Daniel Hayes | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum (PG), Joseph Stamper (SG), Joseph Marrone (SF), Charles Switzer (PF) Floyd Jones, Roy Omara, Dale Moore, Eddie Premo | |
| 06:31 | Milwaukee | Joseph Marrone can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-55 |
| 06:29 | Butler | Richard Courtois grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 06:08 | Butler | William Michael hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Switzer - foul #2 on Charles Switzer, team foul #2 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Baccus (SG), Steven Flannery (SF) Antonio Scarborough, Earl Redding | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Charles Worden (C) Peter Sherrod | |
| 06:08 | Butler | William Michael misses the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:08 | Butler | William Michael makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 06:00 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper is hacked by Richard Courtois - foul #3 on Richard Courtois, team foul #8 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Floyd Jones (PG) Joseph Marrone | |
| 06:00 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 06:00 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 05:42 | Butler | Shawn Kirch's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Switzer | 72-57 |
| 05:41 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper gets the rebound | 72-57 |
| 05:15 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper comes up short on the shot from the left side | 72-57 |
| 05:14 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum tips it home | 72-59 |
| 04:48 | Butler | Steven Flannery comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Al Coaxum - foul #1 on Al Coaxum, team foul #3 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Vincent Wroten (SG) Mark Baccus | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roy Omara (SG), Dale Moore (SF), Eddie Premo (PF) Joseph Stamper, Al Coaxum, Charles Worden | |
| 04:48 | Butler | Steven Flannery makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:48 | Butler | Steven Flannery makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 04:32 | Milwaukee | Roy Omara can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-59 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Shawn Kirch grabs the board | 74-59 |
| 04:10 | Butler | Richard Courtois is hacked by Floyd Jones - foul #2 on Floyd Jones, team foul #4 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Earl Redding (SF) Steven Flannery | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Peter Sherrod (C) Charles Switzer | |
| 04:01 | Butler | Shawn Kirch is hacked by Eddie Premo - foul #3 on Eddie Premo, team foul #5 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Eddy Cowan (C) Shawn Kirch | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 03:36 | Butler | Eddy Cowan hits the finger roll and the foul's on Dale Moore - foul #2 on Dale Moore, team foul #6 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Scarborough (PG), Daniel Hayes (C) Richard Courtois, William Michael | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum (PG) Floyd Jones | |
| 03:36 | Butler | Eddy Cowan makes the free throw | 77-59 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Antonio Scarborough (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Wroten (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Redding (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eddy Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Al Coaxum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Omara (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dale Moore (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Eddie Premo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Peter Sherrod (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Milwaukee | Eddie Premo loses the dribble to Vincent Wroten | 77-59 |
| 03:25 | Butler | Vincent Wroten hits the finger roll | 79-59 |
| 03:07 | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum is whistled for traveling | 79-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Baccus (SG) Vincent Wroten | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper (SG), Joseph Marrone (SF), Charles Switzer (PF), Charles Worden (C) Roy Omara, Dale Moore, Eddie Premo, Peter Sherrod | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough is fouled on the floor by Charles Worden - foul #2 on Charles Worden, team foul #7 | 79-59 |
| 02:43 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough makes the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:43 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough makes the 2nd free throw | 81-59 |
| 02:30 | Milwaukee | Charles Worden buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Al Coaxum | 81-61 |
| 02:01 | Butler | Earl Redding is fouled on the floor by Charles Switzer - foul #3 on Charles Switzer, team foul #8 | 81-61 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jack Crowe (PG) Al Coaxum | |
| 02:01 | Butler | Earl Redding makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 02:01 | Butler | Earl Redding makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| 01:58 | Milwaukee | Antonio Scarborough is called for the reach on Jack Crowe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Scarborough, team foul #9 | 83-61 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Al Coaxum (SF) Joseph Marrone | |
| 01:58 | Milwaukee | Jack Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 83-62 |
| 01:58 | Milwaukee | Jack Crowe misses the 2nd free throw | 83-62 |
| 01:58 | Butler | Mark Baccus pulls down the rebound | 83-62 |
| 01:38 | Butler | Al Coaxum takes the ball from Earl Redding | 83-62 |
| 01:35 | Milwaukee | Joseph Stamper jams it on a great pass from Al Coaxum | 83-64 |
| 01:13 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Baccus | 86-64 |
| 01:02 | Milwaukee | The short jumper by Charles Worden is denied by Earl Redding | 86-64 |
| 01:00 | Butler | Earl Redding snags the defensive board | 86-64 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eddy Cowan | 88-64 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Milwaukee | Eddy Cowan takes the ball from Joseph Stamper | 88-64 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Antonio Scarborough runs out the clock | 88-64 |