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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tournament Round 1 Smith
Butler Sim AI
Illinois-Chicago Sim AI
Final -
 4/11/2026
68
  1 2 F
Butler 33 35 68
Illinois-Chicago 43 39 82
82
Butler (5-22, 3-13)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJonathon McCracken 23 1-6 0-1 0-2 3 6 0 3 1 2 0 2
pfLeon Ottinger 18 2-3 0-0 0-0 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 4
sfThomas Cancel 14 4-5 1-2 3-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 12
sgVan Laffoon 18 2-6 1-2 2-2 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 7
pgDennis Smith 25 3-9 1-4 4-4 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgAndrew Dunn 17 1-3 1-3 4-4 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 7
pfWilson Ward 17 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0
cBruce Gapinski 17 2-5 0-0 2-2 4 9 0 1 1 0 5 6
cGregory Duncan 17 5-7 0-0 1-2 1 3 1 0 0 1 4 11
pgThomas Cartee 15 1-5 0-1 0-1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2
sfClayton Goodman 11 2-3 0-0 2-2 1 4 0 2 1 0 1 6
sgHarold Finnie 8 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0
Totals 200 23-57 4-15 18-22 13 33 13 14 10 3 17 68
Percentages   .404 .267 .818                

Illinois-Chicago (19-9, 12-4)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Ballard 18 2-3 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 5
pfMonte Gilder 18 3-6 0-0 1-1 3 6 2 1 1 2 2 7
sfMichael Mitchell 22 3-7 0-2 3-5 0 2 4 3 3 0 1 9
sgMike Johnson 18 6-7 1-2 1-2 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 14
pgRyan Boyle 24 5-7 1-2 0-0 2 6 5 1 2 0 2 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cNeil Celestine 18 4-8 0-0 1-3 0 6 1 1 1 0 2 9
pgHans Pugh 18 2-3 2-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6
sgDouglas Anderson 17 3-4 0-0 3-3 2 3 2 1 0 0 1 9
pfJames Lucas 15 1-4 0-2 1-2 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 3
sfMack Lenz 13 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3
sgAndrew Day 10 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2
pgGregory Hagans 9 1-4 0-1 2-2 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 4
Totals 200 32-57 6-15 12-18 9 31 23 12 9 4 18 82
Percentages   .561 .400 .667                

BU
33
8-27
3-8
14-16
7
21
4
7
4
2
7
8
2
4
3
15
35
15-30
1-7
4-6
6
12
9
7
6
1
10
20
15
9
6
17
68
23-57
4-15
18-22
13
33
13
14
10
3
17
28
17
13
9
32
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UIC
43
19-38
2-8
3-6
8
20
13
4
4
2
12
26
6
11
6
20
39
13-19
4-7
9-12
1
11
10
8
5
2
6
10
4
3
4
16
82
32-57
6-15
12-18
9
31
23
12
9
4
18
36
10
14
10
36
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Ryan Boyle Illinois-Chicago
11 Points, 6 Rebounds, 5 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fresh)
 SG - Van Laffoon (fresh)
 SF - Thomas Cancel (fresh)
 PF - Leon Ottinger (fresh)
 C - Jonathon McCracken (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Ryan Boyle (fresh)
 SG - Mike Johnson (fresh)
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh)
 PF - Monte Gilder (fresh)
 C - John Ballard (fresh)
 
20:00Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard wins the tip0-0
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:45Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses the dunk but the foul's on Thomas Cancel - foul #1 on Thomas Cancel, team foul #10-0
19:45Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell makes the 1st free throw0-1
19:45Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw0-1
19:45ButlerJonathon McCracken grabs the board0-1
19:31ButlerThomas Cancel scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Van Laffoon2-1
19:08Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell is hacked by Thomas Cancel - foul #2 on Thomas Cancel, team foul #22-1
SubsButler
Wilson Ward (SF)
Thomas Cancel
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
18:52Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard comes up short on the 3 from the right wing2-1
18:51Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder tips it in2-3
18:22ButlerVan Laffoon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing2-3
18:20Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle gets the rebound2-3
18:04Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side2-3
18:02ButlerThe rebound goes to Leon Ottinger2-3
17:58ButlerJonathon McCracken loses the dribble to Ryan Boyle in the backcourt2-3
17:56Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle lays it in2-5
17:54ButlerDennis Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt2-5
SubsButler 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (SG), Neil Celestine (PF)
Mike Johnson, Monte Gilder
 
17:49Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner2-5
17:48ButlerVan Laffoon gets the rebound2-5
17:19ButlerJonathon McCracken misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by John Ballard - foul #1 on John Ballard, team foul #12-5
SubsButler
Andrew Dunn (SG), Bruce Gapinski (PF)
Van Laffoon, Leon Ottinger
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Gregory Hagans (PG), Douglas Anderson (SF), James Lucas (C)
Ryan Boyle, Michael Mitchell, John Ballard
 
17:19ButlerJonathon McCracken misses the 1st free throw2-5
17:19ButlerJonathon McCracken misses the 2nd free throw2-5
17:19Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine snags the defensive board2-5
17:01Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas clanks a jump hook in the paint2-5
17:00ButlerThe rebound goes to Bruce Gapinski2-5
16:31ButlerDennis Smith comes up short on the 3 from straight away2-5
16:29Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson grabs the defensive rebound2-5
16:22Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Gregory Hagans2-7
16:01ButlerAndrew Dunn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Wilson Ward5-7
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh)
 SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Wilson Ward (fairly fresh)
 PF - Bruce Gapinski (fresh)
 C - Jonathon McCracken (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Gregory Hagans (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Hans Pugh (fairly fresh)
 SF - Douglas Anderson (fairly fresh)
 PF - Neil Celestine (fairly fresh)
 C - James Lucas (fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:46Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine misses short on a driving attempt from close range5-7
15:45Illinois-ChicagoThe offensive rebound goes to Douglas Anderson5-7
15:32Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline5-7
15:31ButlerJonathon McCracken gets the rebound5-7
15:28ButlerDouglas Anderson is called for the reach on Dennis Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Anderson, team foul #25-7
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Clayton Goodman (SF), Leon Ottinger (PF), Gregory Duncan (C)
Dennis Smith, Andrew Dunn, Wilson Ward, Bruce Gapinski, Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), John Ballard (C)
Gregory Hagans, Hans Pugh, Douglas Anderson, Neil Celestine, James Lucas
 
15:13ButlerThe jump hook by Clayton Goodman is blocked by Monte Gilder5-7
15:11Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard grabs the board5-7
14:58Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line5-7
14:56Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder tips it but misses5-7
14:54ButlerLeon Ottinger gets the rebound5-7
14:31ButlerVan Laffoon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Ballard - foul #2 on John Ballard, team foul #35-7
SubsButler 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Neil Celestine (C)
John Ballard
 
14:31ButlerVan Laffoon makes the 1st free throw6-7
14:31ButlerVan Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw7-7
14:06Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder blows the dunk7-7
14:04ButlerClayton Goodman grabs the board7-7
13:59ButlerVan Laffoon is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing10-7
13:46Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Mike Johnson and he's hacked by Gregory Duncan - foul #1 on Gregory Duncan, team foul #310-9
SubsButler
Dennis Smith (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG), Bruce Gapinski (PF), Jonathon McCracken (C)
Thomas Cartee, Van Laffoon, Leon Ottinger, Gregory Duncan
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (SG), James Lucas (SF), Mack Lenz (PF)
Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder
 
13:46Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine misses the free throw10-9
13:46ButlerThe rebound goes to Jonathon McCracken10-9
13:39ButlerAndrew Dunn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner10-9
13:37ButlerBruce Gapinski can't tip it in10-9
13:35ButlerClayton Goodman grabs the offensive rebound10-9
13:24ButlerJonathon McCracken is hacked by Neil Celestine - foul #1 on Neil Celestine, team foul #410-9
SubsButler
Harold Finnie (SF)
Clayton Goodman
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Gregory Hagans (PG), Douglas Anderson (SF)
Ryan Boyle, Neil Celestine
 
13:06ButlerDennis Smith is fouled on the floor by Gregory Hagans - foul #1 on Gregory Hagans, team foul #510-9
SubsButler 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (SG)
Andrew Day
 
12:57ButlerJonathon McCracken is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range12-9
12:49Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner12-9
12:48Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson hits the follow up shot12-11
12:46ButlerGregory Hagans is called for the reach on Dennis Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Hagans, team foul #612-11
SubsButler
Leon Ottinger (PF), Gregory Duncan (C)
Bruce Gapinski, Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Andrew Day (SG)
Gregory Hagans
 
12:30ButlerDennis Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Duncan15-11
12:10Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Andrew Day15-13
11:55ButlerAndrew Dunn loses the ball out of bounds15-13
SubsButler
Van Laffoon (SG), Clayton Goodman (SF), Jonathon McCracken (C)
Andrew Dunn, Harold Finnie, Leon Ottinger
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), Neil Celestine (C)
Hans Pugh, Andrew Day, Douglas Anderson, Mack Lenz, James Lucas
 
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Clayton Goodman (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Gregory Duncan (fresh)
 C - Jonathon McCracken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Ryan Boyle (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Mike Johnson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Neil Celestine (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:41Illinois-ChicagoClayton Goodman steals it from Neil Celestine15-13
11:39ButlerMonte Gilder takes the ball from Clayton Goodman in the backcourt15-13
11:28Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Neil Celestine15-15
11:11ButlerGregory Duncan knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane17-15
10:42Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Mitchell17-18
10:21ButlerVan Laffoon misses short on a shot from the left side17-18
10:20ButlerJonathon McCracken can't tip it in17-18
10:18Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine snags the defensive board17-18
09:55Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Jonathon McCracken17-18
09:52ButlerMichael Mitchell is called for the reach on Clayton Goodman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #717-18
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG), Leon Ottinger (PF), Bruce Gapinski (C)
Dennis Smith, Van Laffoon, Gregory Duncan, Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Douglas Anderson (SF), Mack Lenz (PF), James Lucas (C)
Ryan Boyle, Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, Neil Celestine
 
09:52ButlerClayton Goodman makes the 1st free throw18-18
09:52ButlerClayton Goodman makes the 2nd free throw19-18
09:33Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas comes up short on the 3 from the right corner19-18
09:31ButlerLeon Ottinger gets the rebound19-18
09:17ButlerBruce Gapinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Lucas - foul #1 on James Lucas, team foul #819-18
SubsButler
Wilson Ward (SF)
Clayton Goodman
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
09:17ButlerBruce Gapinski makes the 1st free throw20-18
09:17ButlerBruce Gapinski makes the 2nd free throw21-18
09:02Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz misses short on a jumper from the right side21-18
09:00ButlerBruce Gapinski snags the defensive board21-18
08:57ButlerAndrew Dunn is fouled in the backcourt by James Lucas - foul #2 on James Lucas, team foul #921-18
SubsButler 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Monte Gilder (PF)
Douglas Anderson, Mack Lenz, James Lucas
 
08:57ButlerAndrew Dunn makes the 1st free throw22-18
08:57ButlerAndrew Dunn makes the 2nd free throw23-18
08:39Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Day23-20
08:32ButlerMonte Gilder blocks the jumper by Leon Ottinger23-20
08:31ButlerAndrew Dunn snags the offensive board23-20
08:22ButlerThomas Cartee misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing23-20
08:21Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle snags the defensive board23-20
08:05Illinois-ChicagoThomas Cartee steals it from Michael Mitchell23-20
08:02ButlerThomas Cartee misses the lay-in23-20
08:01Illinois-ChicagoThe rebound goes to Michael Mitchell23-20
07:37Illinois-ChicagoHans Pugh clanks a fadeaway from the left side23-20
07:36ButlerBruce Gapinski snags the defensive board23-20
LineupButler
 PG - Thomas Cartee (fairly fresh)
 SG - Andrew Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Wilson Ward (fairly fresh)
 PF - Leon Ottinger (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Bruce Gapinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Ryan Boyle (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Andrew Day (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Monte Gilder (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Hans Pugh (fairly fresh)
 
07:32ButlerAndrew Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds23-20
SubsButler
Dennis Smith (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Harold Finnie (SF), Jonathon McCracken (C)
Thomas Cartee, Andrew Dunn, Wilson Ward, Bruce Gapinski
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Mike Johnson (SG), Douglas Anderson (SF), Mack Lenz (PF), Neil Celestine (C)
Andrew Day, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, Hans Pugh
 
07:15Illinois-ChicagoVan Laffoon is called for the reach on Mack Lenz - foul #1 on Van Laffoon, team foul #423-20
07:02Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner23-20
07:01Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle grabs the offensive board23-20
06:47Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine misses short on a shot from the left side23-20
06:45ButlerLeon Ottinger pulls down the rebound23-20
06:40ButlerDennis Smith blows the layup23-20
06:38ButlerLeon Ottinger tips it back up and in25-20
06:19Illinois-ChicagoHarold Finnie steals it from Mack Lenz25-20
06:16ButlerHarold Finnie can't finish the layup25-20
06:15Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine grabs the defensive rebound25-20
06:11Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle's floater is tipped away by Jonathon McCracken25-20
06:10Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle hits the follow up shot25-22
05:44ButlerJonathon McCracken hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner25-22
05:43Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz gets the rebound25-22
05:27Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine buries a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Harold Finnie - foul #1 on Harold Finnie, team foul #525-24
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG), Wilson Ward (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF)
Dennis Smith, Van Laffoon, Harold Finnie, Leon Ottinger
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Monte Gilder (PF)
Mike Johnson, Douglas Anderson, Mack Lenz
 
05:27Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine misses the free throw25-24
05:27Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder pulls down the offensive rebound25-24
05:01Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Ryan Boyle25-26
04:56ButlerAndrew Dunn is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Pugh - foul #1 on Hans Pugh, team foul #1025-26
SubsButler
Bruce Gapinski (PF)
Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
04:56ButlerAndrew Dunn makes the 1st free throw26-26
04:56ButlerAndrew Dunn makes the 2nd free throw27-26
04:39Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Monte Gilder and he's hacked by Gregory Duncan - foul #2 on Gregory Duncan, team foul #627-28
SubsButler
Dennis Smith (PG), Clayton Goodman (SF)
Thomas Cartee, Gregory Duncan
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
04:39Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine makes the free throw27-29
04:22ButlerBruce Gapinski loses the dribble to Michael Mitchell27-29
03:57Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing27-29
03:56ButlerBruce Gapinski snags the defensive board27-29
03:52ButlerDennis Smith is fouled on the floor by Neil Celestine - foul #2 on Neil Celestine, team foul #1127-29
SubsButler
Harold Finnie (SG), Thomas Cancel (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF), Jonathon McCracken (C)
Andrew Dunn, Clayton Goodman, Bruce Gapinski, Wilson Ward
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Gregory Hagans (PG), Andrew Day (SG), James Lucas (PF), John Ballard (C)
Ryan Boyle, Hans Pugh, Monte Gilder, Neil Celestine
 
03:52ButlerDennis Smith makes the 1st free throw28-29
03:52ButlerDennis Smith makes the 2nd free throw29-29
03:34Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans clanks a fadeaway from the left wing29-29
03:32Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans gets the offensive rebound29-29
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Harold Finnie (fresh)
 SF - Thomas Cancel (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Jonathon McCracken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Gregory Hagans (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Andrew Day (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - James Lucas (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - John Ballard (fresh)
 
03:24Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard buries a 3pt shot from the right wing29-32
03:22ButlerMichael Mitchell picks off the pass by Dennis Smith in the backcourt29-32
03:20Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Mitchell29-34
03:07ButlerGregory Duncan slams it home on a nice dish by Dennis Smith31-34
02:48Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gregory Hagans31-36
02:37ButlerDennis Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing31-36
02:35ButlerJonathon McCracken tips it but misses31-36
02:33Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Day grabs the defensive rebound31-36
02:20Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by James Lucas31-38
02:11ButlerGregory Duncan blows the layup31-38
02:10Illinois-ChicagoThe rebound goes to James Lucas31-38
01:44Illinois-ChicagoGregory Duncan swats the short shot by Gregory Hagans31-38
01:42ButlerGregory Duncan snags the defensive board31-38
01:39ButlerGregory Hagans is called for the reach on Dennis Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Hagans, team foul #1231-38
SubsButler
Van Laffoon (SG), Clayton Goodman (SF), Bruce Gapinski (PF), Wilson Ward (C)
Harold Finnie, Thomas Cancel, Gregory Duncan, Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Douglas Anderson (SF), Mack Lenz (PF)
Gregory Hagans, Andrew Day, Michael Mitchell, James Lucas
 
01:39ButlerDennis Smith makes the 1st free throw32-38
01:39ButlerDennis Smith makes the 2nd free throw33-38
01:24Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Mike Johnson33-40
01:01ButlerWilson Ward can't connect on an uncontested shot near the basket33-40
00:59ButlerBruce Gapinski pulls down the offensive rebound33-40
00:45ButlerWilson Ward misses short on a jumpshot from the left side33-40
00:43Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle pulls down the rebound33-40
00:23Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson lays it in set up by John Ballard and he's hacked by Bruce Gapinski - foul #1 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #733-42
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Leon Ottinger (PF)
Dennis Smith, Wilson Ward
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (SG), Monte Gilder (PF)
Mike Johnson, Mack Lenz
 
00:23Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson makes the free throw33-43
00:00ButlerVan Laffoon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side33-43
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Thomas Cancel (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Leon Ottinger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Jonathon McCracken (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Ryan Boyle (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Mike Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - John Ballard (fresh) 5 pts.
 
20:00ButlerThomas Cancel inbounds the ball33-43
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:42ButlerJonathon McCracken misses long on a driving attempt in the lane33-43
19:41ButlerJonathon McCracken gets the offensive rebound33-43
19:32ButlerThomas Cancel buries a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Monte Gilder - foul #1 on Monte Gilder, team foul #135-43
19:32ButlerThomas Cancel makes the free throw36-43
19:15Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson banks in the layup36-45
18:47ButlerVan Laffoon scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leon Ottinger38-45
18:24Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Mitchell38-47
18:04ButlerMonte Gilder is called for the reach on Dennis Smith - foul #2 on Monte Gilder, team foul #238-47
SubsButler
Andrew Dunn (SG), Wilson Ward (SF), Bruce Gapinski (PF), Gregory Duncan (C)
Van Laffoon, Thomas Cancel, Leon Ottinger, Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Douglas Anderson (SF), Neil Celestine (PF), James Lucas (C)
Ryan Boyle, Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, John Ballard
 
17:55ButlerDennis Smith misses long on a shot from the right side38-47
17:53ButlerThe offensive rebound goes to Bruce Gapinski38-47
17:36ButlerDennis Smith can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing38-47
17:35Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine grabs the board38-47
17:17Illinois-ChicagoWilson Ward takes the ball from James Lucas38-47
17:13ButlerDennis Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wilson Ward40-47
16:55Illinois-ChicagoHans Pugh connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Anderson40-50
16:35ButlerGregory Duncan misses the lay-in but the foul's on Hans Pugh - foul #2 on Hans Pugh, team foul #340-50
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Thomas Cancel (SF), Jonathon McCracken (C)
Dennis Smith, Wilson Ward, Bruce Gapinski
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Mack Lenz (PF), John Ballard (C)
Hans Pugh, Andrew Day, Douglas Anderson, Neil Celestine, James Lucas
 
16:35ButlerGregory Duncan misses the 1st free throw40-50
16:35ButlerGregory Duncan makes the 2nd free throw41-50
16:23Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away41-50
16:21Illinois-ChicagoThe offensive rebound goes to Mike Johnson41-50
16:00Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ryan Boyle41-53
LineupButler
 PG - Thomas Cartee (fresh)
 SG - Andrew Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Thomas Cancel (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Gregory Duncan (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Jonathon McCracken (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Ryan Boyle (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mike Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - Mack Lenz (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - John Ballard (fresh) 5 pts.
 
15:58ButlerThomas Cartee is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Boyle - foul #1 on Ryan Boyle, team foul #441-53
SubsButler
Van Laffoon (SG), Leon Ottinger (PF)
Andrew Dunn, Gregory Duncan
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
15:38ButlerMike Johnson takes the ball from Jonathon McCracken41-53
15:21Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ryan Boyle41-55
14:54ButlerThomas Cartee is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing41-55
14:52Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell snags the defensive board41-55
14:28Illinois-ChicagoMack Lenz misses the 3pt shot from the left corner41-55
14:27ButlerThomas Cancel grabs the defensive rebound41-55
14:23ButlerJohn Ballard denies the turnaround by Van Laffoon41-55
14:22Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson gets the rebound41-55
13:58Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Ryan Boyle41-57
13:36ButlerJohn Ballard swats the shot by Thomas Cartee41-57
13:34Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle grabs the board41-57
13:29Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mack Lenz41-59
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
13:19ButlerMichael Mitchell steals the ball from Thomas Cartee41-59
13:16Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Mitchell41-61
12:57ButlerJonathon McCracken misses long on a floater from the left side41-61
12:55Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson grabs the board41-61
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) 
12:30Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Van Laffoon - foul #2 on Van Laffoon, team foul #141-61
SubsButler
Dennis Smith (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG), Wilson Ward (SF), Bruce Gapinski (PF), Gregory Duncan (C)
Thomas Cartee, Van Laffoon, Thomas Cancel, Leon Ottinger, Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (PG), Douglas Anderson (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), Neil Celestine (C)
Ryan Boyle, Michael Mitchell, Mack Lenz, John Ballard
 
12:30Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson misses the 1st free throw41-61
12:30Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson makes the 2nd free throw41-62
12:22ButlerBruce Gapinski misses the jumper from the left side41-62
12:21ButlerGregory Duncan tips it back up and in43-62
12:00Illinois-ChicagoHans Pugh connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Monte Gilder43-65
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Wilson Ward (fresh)
 PF - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Hans Pugh (fresh) 6 pts.
 SG - Mike Johnson (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Douglas Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Neil Celestine (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 
11:39ButlerGregory Duncan hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Dennis Smith45-65
11:17Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder throws it down45-67
11:01ButlerWilson Ward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner45-67
10:59Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder pulls down the rebound45-67
10:43Illinois-ChicagoMike Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Anderson45-70
10:27ButlerGregory Duncan is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Wilson Ward47-70
10:20Illinois-ChicagoDennis Smith steps in front of the Mike Johnson pass47-70
10:17ButlerDennis Smith banks in the layup49-70
09:55Illinois-ChicagoHans Pugh is fouled on the floor by Gregory Duncan - foul #3 on Gregory Duncan, team foul #249-70
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Harold Finnie (SG), Clayton Goodman (SF), Leon Ottinger (PF), Jonathon McCracken (C)
Dennis Smith, Andrew Dunn, Wilson Ward, Bruce Gapinski, Gregory Duncan
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), James Lucas (PF), John Ballard (C)
Hans Pugh, Mike Johnson, Douglas Anderson, Monte Gilder, Neil Celestine
 
09:40Illinois-ChicagoThomas Cartee is called for the reach on Ryan Boyle - foul #1 on Thomas Cartee, team foul #349-70
09:28Illinois-ChicagoHarold Finnie steals it from Michael Mitchell49-70
09:24ButlerClayton Goodman dunks the ball on a nice dish by Harold Finnie51-70
08:57Illinois-ChicagoAndrew Day buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Ryan Boyle51-72
08:55ButlerHarold Finnie loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt51-72
SubsButler
Dennis Smith (PG), Thomas Cancel (SF)
Thomas Cartee, Clayton Goodman
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
08:39Illinois-ChicagoJohn Ballard is whistled for traveling51-72
SubsButler 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (SG), Monte Gilder (PF)
Andrew Day, John Ballard
 
08:24ButlerHarold Finnie misses the 3 pointer from the right corner51-72
08:22ButlerLeon Ottinger tips it in53-72
08:02Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Harold Finnie - foul #2 on Harold Finnie, team foul #453-72
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (SG), Bruce Gapinski (PF)
Harold Finnie, Leon Ottinger
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Gregory Hagans (PG), John Ballard (C)
Ryan Boyle, James Lucas
 
08:02Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell makes the 1st free throw53-73
08:02Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw53-74
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Thomas Cartee (fresh)
 SF - Thomas Cancel (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb.
 C - Jonathon McCracken (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Gregory Hagans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Hans Pugh (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Michael Mitchell (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl.
 PF - Monte Gilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk.
 
07:46ButlerBruce Gapinski is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dennis Smith55-74
07:24Illinois-ChicagoHans Pugh is hacked by Bruce Gapinski - foul #2 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #555-74
SubsButler
Van Laffoon (SG), Clayton Goodman (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF)
Dennis Smith, Thomas Cancel, Bruce Gapinski
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Douglas Anderson (SF), Neil Celestine (PF)
Gregory Hagans, Hans Pugh, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder
 
06:59Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson loses the dribble to Van Laffoon55-74
06:40ButlerClayton Goodman buries a driving attempt from the left block57-74
06:21Illinois-ChicagoThe short jumper by Neil Celestine is denied by Jonathon McCracken57-74
06:20ButlerThe rebound goes to Clayton Goodman57-74
06:07ButlerRyan Boyle takes the ball from Jonathon McCracken57-74
06:03Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson misses the lay-in57-74
06:01ButlerClayton Goodman grabs the board57-74
05:47ButlerThomas Cartee buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Van Laffoon and the foul's on Ryan Boyle - foul #2 on Ryan Boyle, team foul #559-74
SubsButler
Andrew Dunn (SG), Thomas Cancel (SF), Wilson Ward (PF), Bruce Gapinski (C)
Van Laffoon, Clayton Goodman, Gregory Duncan, Jonathon McCracken
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Gregory Hagans (PG), Hans Pugh (SG), Mack Lenz (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), James Lucas (C)
Ryan Boyle, Andrew Day, Douglas Anderson, Neil Celestine, John Ballard
 
05:47ButlerThomas Cartee misses the free throw59-74
05:47Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder gets the rebound59-74
05:25Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder connects on the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Bruce Gapinski - foul #3 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #659-76
SubsButler
Dennis Smith (PG)
Thomas Cartee
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
05:25Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder makes the free throw59-77
05:10ButlerThomas Cancel misses the 3 from straight away59-77
05:08ButlerDennis Smith tips it but misses59-77
05:07Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder grabs the board59-77
04:42Illinois-ChicagoWilson Ward takes the ball from Gregory Hagans59-77
04:26ButlerThomas Cancel hits a wide open 3 from the left corner set up by Andrew Dunn62-77
04:06Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner62-77
04:05ButlerBruce Gapinski grabs the defensive rebound62-77
03:57ButlerThomas Cancel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dennis Smith64-77
LineupButler
 PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Andrew Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Thomas Cancel (fairly fresh) 10 pts.
 PF - Bruce Gapinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Wilson Ward (fairly fresh) 2 stl.
 
LineupIllinois-Chicago
 PG - Gregory Hagans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Hans Pugh (tiring) 6 pts.
 SF - Mack Lenz (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Monte Gilder (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - James Lucas (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) 
03:29Illinois-ChicagoMonte Gilder misses badly on a turnaround from the left block64-77
03:27ButlerWilson Ward snags the defensive board64-77
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
03:25ButlerGregory Hagans steals the ball from Andrew Dunn in the backcourt64-77
03:04Illinois-ChicagoBruce Gapinski steals it from Monte Gilder64-77
02:55ButlerThomas Cancel misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mack Lenz - foul #1 on Mack Lenz, team foul #664-77
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Leon Ottinger (PF), Gregory Duncan (C)
Dennis Smith, Andrew Dunn, Bruce Gapinski, Wilson Ward
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Ryan Boyle (PG), Douglas Anderson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Neil Celestine (PF), John Ballard (C)
Gregory Hagans, Hans Pugh, Mack Lenz, Monte Gilder, James Lucas
 
02:55ButlerThomas Cancel makes the 1st free throw65-77
02:55ButlerThomas Cancel makes the 2nd free throw66-77
02:31Illinois-ChicagoRyan Boyle double dribbles66-77
SubsButler
Clayton Goodman (SF)
Thomas Cancel
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
02:28ButlerButler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)66-77
SubsButler
Dennis Smith (PG)
Thomas Cartee
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
02:12ButlerNeil Celestine takes the ball from Dennis Smith66-77
01:52Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell is hacked by Clayton Goodman - foul #1 on Clayton Goodman, team foul #766-77
SubsButler
Thomas Cartee (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG), Wilson Ward (SF), Bruce Gapinski (PF)
Dennis Smith, Van Laffoon, Clayton Goodman, Leon Ottinger
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Hans Pugh (PG), James Lucas (C)
Ryan Boyle, John Ballard
 
01:52Illinois-ChicagoMichael Mitchell misses the 1st free throw66-77
01:52ButlerGregory Duncan gets the rebound66-77
01:41ButlerBruce Gapinski misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane66-77
01:39Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine gets the rebound66-77
01:19Illinois-ChicagoGregory Duncan is called for the reach on Douglas Anderson - foul #4 on Gregory Duncan, team foul #866-77
SubsButler 
SubsIllinois-Chicago
Gregory Hagans (PG)
Michael Mitchell
 
01:19Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson makes the 1st free throw66-78
01:19Illinois-ChicagoDouglas Anderson makes the 2nd free throw66-79
01:12ButlerAndrew Dunn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away66-79
01:11ButlerBruce Gapinski tips it back up and in68-79
00:44Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Bruce Gapinski - foul #4 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #968-79
00:44Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans makes the 1st free throw68-80
00:44Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans makes the 2nd free throw68-81
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:37ButlerGregory Duncan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline68-81
00:36Illinois-ChicagoNeil Celestine grabs the defensive rebound68-81
Game PlanButlerButler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinois-ChicagoIllinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:11Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas is hacked by Bruce Gapinski - foul #5 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #1068-81
SubsButler
Clayton Goodman (SF)
Bruce Gapinski
 
SubsIllinois-Chicago 
00:11Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas misses the 1st free throw68-81
00:11Illinois-ChicagoJames Lucas makes the 2nd free throw68-82
00:05ButlerClayton Goodman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds68-82
00:00Illinois-ChicagoGregory Hagans runs out the clock68-82