| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Faulkner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Potter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jean Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Nitta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Bedell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Talley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Tim Faulkner inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Butler | William Potter drills a jump hook from close range set up by Jean Johnson | 41-38 |
| 19:25 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron loses the dribble to Jean Johnson | 41-38 |
| 19:01 | Butler | William Potter misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 18:59 | Butler | Tim Faulkner can't tip it in | 41-38 |
| 18:57 | DePaul | Derrick Welker grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 18:42 | DePaul | Michael Nitta can't finish the layup | 41-38 |
| 18:41 | DePaul | Barry Talley misses the tip | 41-38 |
| 18:39 | Butler | Jean Johnson gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 18:23 | Butler | William Potter scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 18:02 | DePaul | Derrick Welker is fouled on the floor by William Potter - foul #2 on William Potter, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Joshua Hereford (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Tim Pointer (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Tim Faulkner, William Potter, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 17:55 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Derrick Welker | 43-40 |
| 17:38 | Butler | Tim Pointer is called for a charge - foul #2 on Tim Pointer, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| 17:12 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick Welker | 43-43 |
| 16:58 | Butler | Bernard Watkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 16:56 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Aaron Bedell | 43-43 |
| 16:33 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Burnett - foul #3 on William Burnett, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Tim Faulkner (SF), William Potter (PF), Matthew Schwuchow (C) William Burnett, Joshua Hereford, Bernard Watkins, Tim Pointer, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 16:33 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:33 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:33 | Butler | William Potter pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:21 | Butler | William Potter buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 16:16 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses short on a floater from the left side | 45-44 |
| 16:15 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Nitta | 45-44 |
| 15:57 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Lebron | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Faulkner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Potter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Talley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Butler | Everett Savory hits a shot in the paint | 47-46 |
| 15:24 | DePaul | Derrick Welker scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Nitta | 47-49 |
| 15:19 | Butler | Everett Savory misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 47-49 |
| 15:18 | DePaul | Michael Nitta pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 15:15 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is hacked by Everett Savory in the backcourt - foul #2 on Everett Savory, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), George Larson (SG), Jean Johnson (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Tim Faulkner | |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Michael Nitta, Barry Talley | |
| 15:00 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Jean Johnson | 47-49 |
| 14:58 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jean Johnson | 47-49 |
| 14:53 | Butler | George Larson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 14:52 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 14:40 | DePaul | Bruce Painter hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Aaron Bedell | 47-51 |
| 14:25 | Butler | George Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Tim Pointer (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Joshua Hereford, Matthew Schwuchow, William Potter, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Barry Talley (C) Gregory Lebron, Aaron Bedell | |
| 14:04 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 14:02 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip grabs the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 13:46 | DePaul | Bruce Painter is whistled for a carry | 47-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG) William Burnett | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Michael Nitta (PF) Bruce Painter, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| 13:29 | Butler | Paul Sellberg is whistled for a carry | 47-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (SG), Jean Johnson (C) George Larson, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG) Edwin Zuehls | |
| 13:19 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Nitta and the foul's on Joshua Hereford - foul #3 on Joshua Hereford, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF), William Potter (PF) Bernard Watkins, Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG) Derrick Welker | |
| 13:19 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:57 | Butler | Everett Savory comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Barry Talley - foul #3 on Barry Talley, team foul #1 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG) Joshua Hereford | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 12:57 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:57 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:57 | DePaul | Michael Nitta grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 12:30 | DePaul | Barry Talley is whistled for traveling | 47-54 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) Everett Savory, William Potter | |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (SG), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Edwin Zuehls, Barry Talley | |
| 12:10 | Butler | Tim Faulkner hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from William Burnett | 49-54 |
| 12:08 | DePaul | William Burnett steps in front of the Gregory Lebron pass in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 12:00 | Butler | Douglas Griffin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 49-54 |
| 11:59 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Faulkner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Nitta (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:43 | DePaul | Matthew Schwuchow steals the ball from Michael Nitta | 49-54 |
| 11:32 | Butler | Jeffrey Hazelip is called for the reach on Jean Johnson - foul #2 on Jeffrey Hazelip, team foul #2 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), George Larson (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Tim Pointer (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) William Burnett, Douglas Griffin, Tim Faulkner, Matthew Schwuchow, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Bruce Painter (SF), Aaron Bedell (PF) Gregory Lebron, Richard Womack, Michael Nitta | |
| 11:27 | Butler | Derrick Welker steals the ball from Bernard Watkins | 49-54 |
| 11:19 | DePaul | Derrick Welker can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 11:17 | Butler | Paul Sellberg pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 11:13 | Butler | Bernard Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG) Joshua Hereford | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Barry Talley (C) Derrick Welker, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Savory - foul #3 on Everett Savory, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| 10:54 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 10:53 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Sellberg | 49-54 |
| 10:33 | Butler | George Larson misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Bruce Painter - foul #1 on Bruce Painter, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (PF) Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Womack (SF) Edwin Zuehls | |
| 10:33 | Butler | George Larson misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:33 | Butler | George Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 10:14 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-54 |
| 10:12 | Butler | The rebound goes to Everett Savory | 50-54 |
| 10:06 | Butler | William Potter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Womack - foul #4 on Richard Womack, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Matthew Schwuchow (SF), Jean Johnson (C) Everett Savory, Bernard Watkins, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Edwin Zuehls (SG), Michael Nitta (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Gregory Lebron, Bruce Painter, Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| 10:06 | Butler | William Potter misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 10:06 | Butler | William Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:54 | DePaul | William Burnett is called for the reach on Edwin Zuehls - foul #4 on William Burnett, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG) William Burnett, George Larson | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 09:54 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:54 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:54 | Butler | Jean Johnson snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 09:51 | Butler | Joshua Hereford is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Zuehls - foul #2 on Edwin Zuehls, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| 09:36 | Butler | Jean Johnson is fouled on the floor by Michael Nitta - foul #3 on Michael Nitta, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| 09:17 | Butler | Jeffrey Hazelip blocks the short jumper by William Potter | 51-55 |
| 09:15 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 09:11 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 09:10 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell grabs the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 08:54 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Hereford - foul #4 on Joshua Hereford, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), George Larson (SG), Tim Faulkner (SF), Tim Pointer (PF) Joshua Hereford, Douglas Griffin, Matthew Schwuchow, William Potter | |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SF), Barry Talley (C) Aaron Bedell, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| 08:54 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:54 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 08:36 | Butler | Jean Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Sellberg (C) Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Aaron Bedell (PF) Edwin Zuehls, Michael Nitta | |
| 08:16 | DePaul | Barry Talley can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 51-56 |
| 08:14 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 08:01 | DePaul | Barry Talley comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Tim Pointer - foul #3 on Tim Pointer, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) Tim Faulkner | |
| Subs | DePaul | Michael Nitta (SF) Bruce Painter | |
| 08:01 | DePaul | Barry Talley makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:01 | DePaul | Barry Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:01 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Sellberg | 51-57 |
| 07:47 | Butler | Everett Savory's floater is tipped away by Barry Talley | 51-57 |
| 07:45 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Larson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Talley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | DePaul | Barry Talley is hacked by Paul Sellberg - foul #1 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #10 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), William Potter (PF), Matthew Schwuchow (C) Everett Savory, George Larson, Tim Pointer, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (PF) Derrick Welker, Michael Nitta, Aaron Bedell | |
| 07:21 | DePaul | Barry Talley makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:21 | DePaul | Barry Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:11 | Butler | William Potter is whistled for traveling | 51-59 |
| 06:57 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls is fouled on the floor by Douglas Griffin - foul #2 on Douglas Griffin, team foul #11 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 06:57 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:57 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:45 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Edwin Zuehls - foul #3 on Edwin Zuehls, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG), Aaron Bedell (PF) Edwin Zuehls, Barry Talley | |
| 06:45 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 06:45 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is hacked by Douglas Griffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Griffin, team foul #12 | 53-61 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 06:26 | Butler | William Potter misses short on a jumper from the right side | 53-63 |
| 06:25 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Bruce Painter can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-63 |
| 06:18 | Butler | Douglas Griffin gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 06:04 | Butler | Douglas Griffin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 06:02 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:44 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell hits a floater from the right side | 53-65 |
| 05:31 | Butler | William Potter misses long on a floater in the paint | 53-65 |
| 05:29 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell grabs the board | 53-65 |
| 05:25 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 53-65 |
| 05:23 | Butler | William Potter grabs the board | 53-65 |
| 05:09 | Butler | William Burnett connects on the jump hook from the right block | 55-65 |
| 04:56 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 55-67 |
| 04:48 | Butler | William Potter clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Aaron Bedell - foul #3 on Aaron Bedell, team foul #8 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), George Larson (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Paul Sellberg (C) William Burnett, Douglas Griffin, Tim Faulkner, Matthew Schwuchow | |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Edwin Zuehls (SG), Michael Nitta (PF), Barry Talley (C) Gregory Lebron, Bruce Painter, Aaron Bedell, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| 04:48 | Butler | William Potter makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:48 | Butler | William Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 04:44 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls is hacked by George Larson in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Larson, team foul #13 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Pointer (PF) William Potter | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 04:44 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:44 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Everett Savory hits a jump hook from the right block | 59-69 |
| 04:24 | DePaul | Tim Pointer is called for the reach on Derrick Welker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tim Pointer, team foul #14 | 59-69 |
| 04:24 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 04:24 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 04:12 | Butler | Everett Savory can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-70 |
| 04:10 | Butler | Bernard Watkins grabs the offensive board | 59-70 |
| 03:52 | Butler | Bernard Watkins hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Tim Pointer | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:28 | DePaul | Derrick Welker buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Womack | 62-73 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Larson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bernard Watkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Zuehls (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Womack (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Talley (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Butler | George Larson is fouled on the floor by Edwin Zuehls - foul #4 on Edwin Zuehls, team foul #9 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Jean Johnson (C) Everett Savory, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 03:15 | Butler | George Larson misses the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:15 | DePaul | Michael Nitta grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Derrick Welker is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hereford - foul #5 on Joshua Hereford, team foul #15 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG) Joshua Hereford, George Larson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Barry Talley | |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:10 | Butler | Tim Pointer snags the defensive board | 62-74 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Derrick Welker is called for the reach on Bernard Watkins - foul #2 on Derrick Welker, team foul #10 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (PF) Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Aaron Bedell (PF) Edwin Zuehls, Richard Womack | |
| 02:57 | Butler | Bernard Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Bernard Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 02:52 | DePaul | Everett Savory is called for the reach on Gregory Lebron in the backcourt - foul #4 on Everett Savory, team foul #16 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 02:52 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 02:52 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Butler | Douglas Griffin misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 64-75 |
| 02:33 | DePaul | Derrick Welker pulls down the rebound | 64-75 |
| 02:08 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Nitta | 64-77 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the shot from the free throw line | 64-77 |
| 01:49 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip grabs the board | 64-77 |
| 01:45 | DePaul | Derrick Welker drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gregory Lebron | 64-80 |
| 01:31 | Butler | William Potter scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Everett Savory | 66-80 |
| 01:13 | DePaul | Michael Nitta is open and buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Derrick Welker | 66-82 |
| 01:05 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-82 |
| 01:03 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hazelip | 66-82 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Derrick Welker can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Everett Savory - foul #5 on Everett Savory, team foul #17 | 66-82 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG) Everett Savory | |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Bruce Painter (SF) Gregory Lebron, Aaron Bedell | |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 1st free throw | 66-83 |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-83 |
| 00:40 | Butler | Jean Johnson grabs the board | 66-83 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Butler | William Potter knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 68-83 |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Bruce Painter blows the layup | 68-83 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls grabs the offensive board | 68-83 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Derrick Welker runs out the clock | 68-83 |