| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Walker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Samuel Sandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeff Lippincott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 35-28 |
| 19:46 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson's floater is tipped away by Samuel Sandell | 35-28 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson can't tip it in | 35-28 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson tips it back up and in | 35-30 |
| 19:07 | Butler | Peter Calvillo is called for the reach on Bradley Childs - foul #3 on Peter Calvillo, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (SG) Peter Calvillo | |
| 18:56 | Butler | Bradley Childs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Clarence Smith - foul #1 on Clarence Smith, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 18:56 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:56 | Butler | Bradley Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses badly on a shot from close range | 37-30 |
| 18:33 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 18:14 | Butler | John Walker clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson lays it in | 37-32 |
| 17:42 | Butler | David Kolkowski is called for the reach on Kevin Burroughs - foul #1 on David Kolkowski, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Jacob Adams (C) Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 17:26 | Butler | Bradley Childs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Bradley Childs steps in front of the Clarence Smith pass | 37-32 |
| 16:50 | Butler | Bill Lowery knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Clarence Smith - foul #2 on Clarence Smith, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Butler | William Hall (SG), Clifford Kanode (SF), Christopher Spicer (C) Bradley Childs, Kevin Burroughs, John Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PG), Walter Diana (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) Jeff Lippincott, David Kolkowski, William Henderson, Brian Baker | |
| 16:50 | Butler | Bill Lowery makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith is hacked by Clifford Kanode - foul #2 on Clifford Kanode, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Jones (PG) Bill Lowery | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 16:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Walter Diana | 40-35 |
| 15:53 | Butler | Clifford Kanode comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 15:51 | Butler | Christopher Spicer gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) SG - William Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Kanode (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Spicer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Alvin Jenkins (fresh) SG - Clarence Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Diana (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Butler | Jacob Adams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 15:31 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Walter Diana | 40-35 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana misses the floater from close range | 40-35 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith tips it back up and in | 40-37 |
| 14:53 | Butler | Jacob Adams loses the dribble to Anthony Curnutt | 40-37 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Clarence Smith | 40-40 |
| 14:26 | Butler | William Hall is fouled on the floor by Anthony Curnutt - foul #1 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Bradley Childs (SG), Kevin Burroughs (SF), John Walker (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) Michael Jones, William Hall, Clifford Kanode, Jacob Adams, Christopher Spicer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), Peter Calvillo (SG), David Kolkowski (SF), William Henderson (PF), Brian Baker (C) Alvin Jenkins, Clarence Smith, Walter Diana, Anthony Curnutt, Richard Borders | |
| 14:12 | Butler | Bradley Childs knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bill Lowery | 43-40 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 13:50 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:45 | Butler | William Henderson steals the ball from Bill Lowery | 43-40 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo's pass is intercepted by Bradley Childs | 43-40 |
| 13:11 | Butler | Samuel Sandell buries a shot from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 12:52 | Butler | John Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Bill Lowery hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-40 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:02 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson misses short on a runner in the paint | 45-40 |
| 12:00 | Butler | Samuel Sandell gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:46 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Samuel Sandell and he's hacked by David Kolkowski - foul #2 on David Kolkowski, team foul #6 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Jacob Adams (PF), Christopher Spicer (C) John Walker, Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (PG), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) Jeff Lippincott, William Henderson, Brian Baker | |
| 11:46 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacob Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Spicer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Lowery is called for the reach on Clarence Smith - foul #1 on Bill Lowery, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Jones (PG), William Hall (SG), Clifford Kanode (SF) Bill Lowery, Bradley Childs, Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PG), Walter Diana (SF) Peter Calvillo, David Kolkowski | |
| 10:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by William Hall - foul #1 on William Hall, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:34 | Butler | William Hall buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Jones and he's fouled by Clarence Smith - foul #3 on Clarence Smith, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Butler | John Walker (PF) Christopher Spicer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), David Kolkowski (SF), William Henderson (PF), Brian Baker (C) Alvin Jenkins, Walter Diana, Anthony Curnutt, Richard Borders | |
| 10:34 | Butler | William Hall misses the free throw | 50-42 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Brian Baker and he's fouled by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Bradley Childs (SG), Kevin Burroughs (SF), Samuel Sandell (C) Michael Jones, William Hall, Clifford Kanode, Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SG) Clarence Smith | |
| 10:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:02 | Butler | Bradley Childs misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 10:00 | Butler | Samuel Sandell snags the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 09:41 | Butler | John Walker is fouled on the floor by Brian Baker - foul #1 on Brian Baker, team foul #8 | 50-45 |
| 09:41 | Butler | John Walker misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Henderson | 50-45 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Samuel Sandell - foul #2 on Samuel Sandell, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:59 | Butler | Bill Lowery knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 53-46 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo hits the follow up shot | 53-48 |
| 08:31 | Butler | Bill Lowery misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Peter Calvillo - foul #4 on Peter Calvillo, team foul #9 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Butler | William Hall (SG), Jacob Adams (PF), Christopher Spicer (C) Bradley Childs, John Walker, Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PG), Clarence Smith (SG), Walter Diana (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) Jeff Lippincott, Peter Calvillo, David Kolkowski, William Henderson, Brian Baker | |
| 08:31 | Butler | Bill Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:31 | Butler | Bill Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith lays it in | 55-50 |
| 07:57 | Butler | Bill Lowery is hacked by Alvin Jenkins - foul #1 on Alvin Jenkins, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Clifford Kanode (SF) Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 07:57 | Butler | Bill Lowery misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:57 | Butler | Bill Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Clifford Kanode - foul #3 on Clifford Kanode, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Jones (PG) Bill Lowery | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 07:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Jacob Adams gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Kanode (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jacob Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Spicer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Alvin Jenkins (fresh) SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Diana (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Butler | Clifford Kanode scores on a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Alvin Jenkins - foul #2 on Alvin Jenkins, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Bradley Childs (SG) Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SG), David Kolkowski (SF), Brian Baker (C) Alvin Jenkins, Walter Diana, Richard Borders | |
| 07:32 | Butler | Clifford Kanode makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Spicer steals the ball from Anthony Curnutt | 59-50 |
| 07:00 | Butler | Brian Baker denies the turnaround by Clifford Kanode | 59-50 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Peter Calvillo | 59-50 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clifford Kanode - foul #4 on Clifford Kanode, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (SF), John Walker (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) Clifford Kanode, Jacob Adams, Christopher Spicer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), William Henderson (PF) Clarence Smith, Anthony Curnutt | |
| 06:53 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:44 | Butler | Samuel Sandell misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-52 |
| 06:42 | Butler | William Hall tips it home | 61-52 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 06:29 | Butler | William Hall gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 06:25 | Butler | Brian Baker takes the ball from William Hall | 61-52 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 06:07 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kevin Burroughs | 61-52 |
| 05:54 | Butler | Jeff Lippincott is called for the reach on William Hall - foul #2 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #12 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG) Bradley Childs | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (SG), Walter Diana (SF), Anthony Curnutt (C) Peter Calvillo, David Kolkowski, Brian Baker | |
| 05:54 | Butler | William Hall makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:54 | Butler | William Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hall steals it from Walter Diana | 63-52 |
| 05:25 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs lays it in on a nice dish by Bill Lowery | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-52 |
| 05:06 | Butler | Bill Lowery grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Butler | Samuel Sandell is fouled on the floor by Anthony Curnutt - foul #2 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #13 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Bradley Childs (SG), Clifford Kanode (SF), Jacob Adams (PF) William Hall, Kevin Burroughs, John Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SG), David Kolkowski (SF), Brian Baker (C) Jeff Lippincott, Walter Diana, William Henderson | |
| 04:41 | Butler | Samuel Sandell misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 04:41 | Butler | Samuel Sandell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clarence Smith | 66-54 |
| 04:06 | Butler | Bill Lowery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Clarence Smith | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Butler | Bill Lowery hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Clifford Kanode | 69-57 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bill Lowery (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Childs (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Kanode (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jacob Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Sandell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Kolkowski | 69-60 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Clifford Kanode hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Kolkowski - foul #3 on David Kolkowski, team foul #14 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (SF), John Walker (PF) Bill Lowery, Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), William Henderson (PF), Richard Borders (C) Clarence Smith, Anthony Curnutt, Brian Baker | |
| 02:57 | Butler | Clifford Kanode misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Clifford Kanode makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo's fadeaway is rejected by John Walker | 70-60 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Borders | 70-60 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-60 |
| 02:33 | Butler | Jacob Adams gets the rebound | 70-60 |
| 02:04 | Butler | William Henderson swats the short shot by Jacob Adams | 70-60 |
| 02:02 | Butler | Jacob Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 01:43 | Butler | Jacob Adams loses the dribble to David Kolkowski | 70-60 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-60 |
| 01:33 | Butler | Clifford Kanode snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 01:12 | Butler | John Walker knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Clifford Kanode | 72-60 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Peter Calvillo | 72-62 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Calvillo | 72-65 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), Samuel Sandell (C) Clifford Kanode, Jacob Adams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker (C) Richard Borders | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Butler | Bill Lowery is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Lippincott - foul #3 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #15 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Jones (SG), Clifford Kanode (SF) Bradley Childs, Kevin Burroughs | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:37 | Butler | Bill Lowery misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:37 | Butler | Bill Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 73-65 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Samuel Sandell pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Butler | Samuel Sandell is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Calvillo - foul #5 on Peter Calvillo, team foul #16 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (SG) Peter Calvillo | |
| 00:29 | Butler | Samuel Sandell makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Samuel Sandell makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott is hacked by John Walker - foul #3 on John Walker, team foul #8 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Butler | William Hall (SG), Jacob Adams (PF), Christopher Spicer (C) Bill Lowery, John Walker, Samuel Sandell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) David Kolkowski, William Henderson, Brian Baker | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:20 | Butler | Jeff Lippincott is called for the reach on Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #17 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (PG), John Walker (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) William Hall, Jacob Adams, Christopher Spicer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski (SF), William Henderson (PF), Brian Baker (C) Walter Diana, Anthony Curnutt, Richard Borders | |
| 00:20 | Butler | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:20 | Butler | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-67 |
| 00:13 | Butler | Michael Jones grabs the board | 76-67 |
| 00:13 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Bill Lowery is hacked by Jeff Lippincott in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #18 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana (SG) Jeff Lippincott | |
| 00:10 | Butler | Bill Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Bill Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith tips it in | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Bill Lowery runs out the clock | 78-69 |