| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kenneth Lunn (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Rathbun (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Sharp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Loveless (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dino Mazierski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Shepherd (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Brett Shepherd inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| 19:16 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun makes the jump hook from the left block | 33-34 |
| 19:05 | Butler | Donald Gray knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Dino Mazierski | 33-36 |
| 18:36 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Lunn | 35-36 |
| 18:20 | Butler | James Fowler misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 18:18 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lunn | 35-36 |
| 18:02 | Boston College | Douglas Ensminger blocks the short jumper by Thomas Sharp | 35-36 |
| 18:00 | Butler | The rebound goes to Donald Gray | 35-36 |
| 17:55 | Butler | James Fowler is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dino Mazierski | 35-39 |
| 17:36 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 17:35 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:20 | Butler | Brett Shepherd comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 35-39 |
| 17:18 | Butler | Donald Gray tips it home | 35-41 |
| 17:01 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Neil Brewer (SG), Larry Thorn (SF), Ken Thornhill (PF), Martin Jacobs (C) Kenneth Lunn, David Brown, Thomas Sharp, Joseph Loveless | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), Hans Swiatkowski (SF), Richard Blevins (C) Dino Mazierski, James Fowler, Brett Shepherd, Donald Gray | |
| 16:45 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 35-41 |
| 16:43 | Boston College | Neil Brewer grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 16:22 | Boston College | Ken Thornhill is fouled on the floor by Melvin Forbes - foul #3 on Melvin Forbes, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Bennett (PG) Ernest Rathbun | |
| Subs | Butler | James Fowler (SG) Melvin Forbes | |
| 16:11 | Boston College | Larry Thorn makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ken Thornhill | 37-41 |
| 15:50 | Butler | James Fowler misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 15:49 | Boston College | Martin Jacobs snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Michael Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Neil Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Thorn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ken Thornhill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Jacobs (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andre Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hans Swiatkowski (fresh) PF - Douglas Ensminger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Boston College | Neil Brewer travels with the ball | 37-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn (PG), David Brown (SG), Joseph Loveless (C) Michael Bennett, Neil Brewer, Martin Jacobs | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), Brett Shepherd (SF), Donald Gray (C) Andre Harper, James Fowler, Hans Swiatkowski, Richard Blevins | |
| 15:21 | Butler | Donald Gray misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-41 |
| 15:20 | Boston College | Larry Thorn pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:51 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 14:50 | Boston College | David Brown grabs the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 14:29 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 14:27 | Butler | Donald Gray gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Donald Gray can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Brown - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun (SF), Thomas Sharp (PF) Larry Thorn, Ken Thornhill | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (PG), James Fowler (SG), Hans Swiatkowski (SF), David Jarvis (PF) Dino Mazierski, Melvin Forbes, Brett Shepherd, Douglas Ensminger | |
| 14:14 | Butler | Donald Gray makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Donald Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:56 | Butler | Donald Gray is whistled for traveling | 37-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Neil Brewer (SG) David Brown | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), Richard Blevins (C) Andre Harper, Donald Gray | |
| 13:29 | Boston College | Neil Brewer knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Lunn | 39-42 |
| 13:15 | Butler | David Jarvis throws it down set up by Hans Swiatkowski | 39-44 |
| 12:50 | Boston College | Richard Blevins swats the short shot by Joseph Loveless | 39-44 |
| 12:48 | Boston College | Neil Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:37 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun is hacked by Dino Mazierski - foul #2 on Dino Mazierski, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Brown (SG), Larry Thorn (SF), Martin Jacobs (C) Kenneth Lunn, Neil Brewer, Joseph Loveless | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (PG), Brett Shepherd (SF), Douglas Ensminger (PF), Donald Gray (C) Dino Mazierski, Hans Swiatkowski, David Jarvis, Richard Blevins | |
| 12:11 | Boston College | Martin Jacobs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Forbes (SG) James Fowler | |
| 11:53 | Butler | Brett Shepherd makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Andre Harper | 39-47 |
| 11:39 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ken Thornhill (PF) Thomas Sharp | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), James Fowler (SG) Andre Harper, Melvin Forbes | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Ernest Rathbun (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Thorn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ken Thornhill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Jacobs (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dino Mazierski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Shepherd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Butler | Ernest Rathbun steals it from Donald Gray | 39-47 |
| 11:25 | Boston College | David Brown misses the dunk | 39-47 |
| 11:23 | Boston College | Martin Jacobs tips it in | 41-47 |
| 11:04 | Butler | Brett Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Larry Thorn - foul #2 on Larry Thorn, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn (PG), Joseph Loveless (C) Ernest Rathbun, Martin Jacobs | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:50 | Butler | James Fowler misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 10:49 | Butler | Donald Gray hits the follow up shot | 41-49 |
| 10:27 | Boston College | Larry Thorn is fouled on the floor by Donald Gray - foul #2 on Donald Gray, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Boston College | Neil Brewer (SG), Michael Bennett (SF), Thomas Sharp (PF) David Brown, Larry Thorn, Ken Thornhill | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), David Jarvis (PF), Richard Blevins (C) Dino Mazierski, James Fowler, Douglas Ensminger, Donald Gray | |
| 10:03 | Boston College | Neil Brewer connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Bennett | 43-49 |
| 09:53 | Butler | Brett Shepherd splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-49 |
| 09:52 | Butler | Andre Harper tips it back up and in | 43-51 |
| 09:24 | Boston College | Melvin Forbes takes the ball from Michael Bennett | 43-51 |
| 09:19 | Butler | David Jarvis slams it home on a great pass from Melvin Forbes | 43-53 |
| 08:55 | Boston College | Neil Brewer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 08:54 | Butler | The rebound goes to Andre Harper | 43-53 |
| 08:50 | Butler | Andre Harper loses the dribble to Neil Brewer in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 08:28 | Boston College | Neil Brewer buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Lunn and the foul's on Brett Shepherd - foul #1 on Brett Shepherd, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun (PG), David Brown (SG), Ken Thornhill (PF), Martin Jacobs (C) Kenneth Lunn, Michael Bennett, Thomas Sharp, Joseph Loveless | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), James Fowler (SG), Hans Swiatkowski (SF), Douglas Ensminger (PF), Donald Gray (C) Andre Harper, Melvin Forbes, Brett Shepherd, David Jarvis, Richard Blevins | |
| 08:28 | Boston College | Neil Brewer makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:08 | Butler | Donald Gray misses short on a floater from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 08:07 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 07:43 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Hans Swiatkowski - foul #2 on Hans Swiatkowski, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Thorn (SF) Neil Brewer | |
| Subs | Butler | Brett Shepherd (SF) Hans Swiatkowski | |
| 07:43 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 07:43 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 07:43 | Butler | Donald Gray pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Ernest Rathbun (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Thorn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ken Thornhill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dino Mazierski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Shepherd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Butler | James Fowler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 07:18 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger grabs the offensive board | 47-53 |
| 07:02 | Butler | The jump hook by Dino Mazierski is blocked by Larry Thorn | 47-53 |
| 07:00 | Boston College | Ken Thornhill grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 06:36 | Boston College | The jump hook by Ken Thornhill is blocked by James Fowler | 47-53 |
| 06:35 | Butler | Brett Shepherd gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 06:25 | Butler | Dino Mazierski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 06:23 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Larry Thorn | 47-53 |
| 05:55 | Boston College | Ken Thornhill's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Gray | 47-53 |
| 05:53 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 05:48 | Butler | James Fowler hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 05:48 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn (PG), Thomas Sharp (PF), Joseph Loveless (C) Larry Thorn, Ken Thornhill, Martin Jacobs | |
| Subs | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski (SF) Brett Shepherd | |
| 05:22 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-56 |
| 05:14 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 05:13 | Boston College | The rebound goes to David Brown | 47-56 |
| 04:45 | Boston College | David Brown hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Rathbun | 50-56 |
| 04:38 | Butler | Donald Gray misses the jump hook from close range | 50-56 |
| 04:37 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 04:18 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Gray - foul #3 on Donald Gray, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (PG), Brett Shepherd (SF), David Jarvis (PF), Richard Blevins (C) Dino Mazierski, Hans Swiatkowski, Douglas Ensminger, Donald Gray | |
| 04:18 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 04:18 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:02 | Butler | David Jarvis misses long on a shot from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 04:01 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 03:35 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 03:33 | Butler | Brett Shepherd gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kenneth Lunn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Rathbun (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Sharp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Loveless (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andre Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Shepherd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Jarvis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Butler | James Fowler is whistled for a carry | 51-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Thorn (SF), Ken Thornhill (PF) David Brown, Thomas Sharp | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), Douglas Ensminger (PF), Donald Gray (C) Andre Harper, James Fowler, David Jarvis, Richard Blevins | |
| 02:45 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Lunn | 54-56 |
| 02:29 | Butler | Dino Mazierski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Lunn - foul #3 on Kenneth Lunn, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Bennett (PG), Neil Brewer (SG), Martin Jacobs (C) Kenneth Lunn, Ernest Rathbun, Joseph Loveless | |
| Subs | Butler | James Fowler (SG), Hans Swiatkowski (SF) Melvin Forbes, Brett Shepherd | |
| 02:29 | Butler | Dino Mazierski misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:29 | Butler | Dino Mazierski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 02:27 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn (PG), David Brown (SG), Ernest Rathbun (SF), Thomas Sharp (PF), Joseph Loveless (C) Michael Bennett, Neil Brewer, Larry Thorn, Ken Thornhill, Martin Jacobs | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:07 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Lunn | 56-57 |
| 02:00 | Butler | Donald Gray's layup is rejected by Joseph Loveless | 56-57 |
| 01:58 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 01:37 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by David Brown | 58-57 |
| 01:23 | Butler | Donald Gray makes the fadeaway in the paint | 58-59 |
| 01:05 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp is hacked by Donald Gray - foul #4 on Donald Gray, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Butler | Brett Shepherd (SF) Hans Swiatkowski | |
| 01:05 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:05 | Butler | Donald Gray pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 00:51 | Butler | Brett Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Ernest Rathbun - foul #1 on Ernest Rathbun, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:27 | Butler | Dino Mazierski knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-61 |
| 00:14 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp scores on a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on James Fowler - foul #2 on James Fowler, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| 00:14 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses the free throw | 60-61 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:11 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger is hacked by David Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Brown, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| 00:08 | Butler | Brett Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Thomas Sharp - foul #2 on Thomas Sharp, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| 00:07 | Butler | James Fowler is fouled on the floor by David Brown - foul #3 on David Brown, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| 00:07 | Butler | James Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:07 | Butler | James Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:07 | Boston College | Boston College calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| 00:03 | Boston College | David Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Butler calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Brett Shepherd clanks a halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kenneth Lunn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Rathbun (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Sharp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Loveless (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dino Mazierski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Shepherd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Gray (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Butler | Donald Gray wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:42 | Butler | Donald Gray knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Brett Shepherd | 63-65 |
| 04:24 | Boston College | Douglas Ensminger steals the ball from Thomas Sharp | 63-65 |
| 04:03 | Butler | Donald Gray misses badly on a floater from close range | 63-65 |
| 04:01 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:44 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn's pass is intercepted by Brett Shepherd | 63-65 |
| 03:39 | Butler | Dino Mazierski misses the lay-in | 63-65 |
| 03:37 | Butler | Donald Gray misses the tip | 63-65 |
| 03:35 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:11 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun is called for traveling | 63-65 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), David Jarvis (PF), Richard Blevins (C) Dino Mazierski, James Fowler, Douglas Ensminger, Donald Gray | |
| 03:00 | Butler | Brett Shepherd evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 02:34 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 02:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Blevins | 63-68 |
| 02:23 | Butler | Melvin Forbes banks in the layup | 63-70 |
| 02:07 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp misses short on a runner near the basket | 63-70 |
| 02:06 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp grabs the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 01:46 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-70 |
| 01:44 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to David Brown | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:33 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Brown | 66-70 |
| 01:19 | Butler | David Jarvis makes the turnaround in the lane | 66-72 |
| 01:09 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by David Brown and he's hacked by Richard Blevins - foul #1 on Richard Blevins, team foul #9 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Butler | Dino Mazierski (PG), James Fowler (SG), Douglas Ensminger (PF), Donald Gray (C) Andre Harper, Melvin Forbes, David Jarvis, Richard Blevins | |
| 01:09 | Boston College | Joseph Loveless makes the free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:00 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 69-72 |
| 00:59 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Ernest Rathbun | 69-72 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Kenneth Lunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Rathbun (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Sharp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Loveless (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dino Mazierski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Fowler (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Shepherd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Ensminger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Gray (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Boston College | The jump hook by Joseph Loveless is blocked by Donald Gray | 69-72 |
| 00:29 | Butler | The rebound goes to Brett Shepherd | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:28 | Butler | Brett Shepherd is hacked by Kenneth Lunn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Lunn, team foul #8 | 69-72 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Brett Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Brett Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 69-74 |
| 00:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to Donald Gray | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Butler | Donald Gray is fouled in the backcourt by David Brown - foul #4 on David Brown, team foul #9 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andre Harper (PG) Dino Mazierski | |
| 00:19 | Butler | Donald Gray makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Donald Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:19 | Boston College | Thomas Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:14 | Boston College | Kenneth Lunn scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Rathbun | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:11 | Butler | Andre Harper is hacked by Kenneth Lunn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Lunn, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Thorn (SF) Kenneth Lunn | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:11 | Butler | Andre Harper makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Andre Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:04 | Boston College | David Brown loses the dribble to James Fowler | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:02 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger is hacked by David Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Brown, team foul #11 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Boston College | Neil Brewer (SG) David Brown | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:02 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Douglas Ensminger makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Ernest Rathbun misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-79 |