| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jason Clifton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lower (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Sheffield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Leroy Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Crowder (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Just (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Tompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Walter Johnson inbounds the ball | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Washington | Richard Brown is fouled on the floor by John Just - foul #1 on John Just, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| 19:29 | Washington | Walter Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-26 |
| 19:11 | Butler | Michael Crowder splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left corner | 43-29 |
| 18:45 | Washington | Richard Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Clifton | 46-29 |
| 18:38 | Butler | Michael Crowder is hacked by Alan Sheffield - foul #2 on Alan Sheffield, team foul #1 | 46-29 |
| 18:31 | Butler | Leroy Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-29 |
| 18:29 | Washington | Richard Brown pulls down the rebound | 46-29 |
| 18:23 | Washington | Walter Johnson blows the layup | 46-29 |
| 18:22 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Brown | 46-29 |
| 18:06 | Washington | Jason Clifton's pass is intercepted by Michael Tompson | 46-29 |
| 17:48 | Butler | John Just drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-31 |
| 17:26 | Washington | Jason Clifton scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Lower | 48-31 |
| 17:09 | Butler | John Just misses long on a shot near the basket | 48-31 |
| 17:07 | Washington | Jason Clifton snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 16:44 | Washington | Alan Sheffield hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Lower | 50-31 |
| 16:19 | Butler | Michael Tompson buries a shot from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 16:06 | Washington | Walter Johnson connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Jason Clifton | 52-33 |
| 15:42 | Butler | Leroy Collins is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Leroy Collins, team foul #2 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles McCaffrey (PG), Joseph Riendeau (SG), John Murphy (SF), Philip Dowd (PF), Roger Grant (C) Jason Clifton, Michael Lower, Walter Johnson, Richard Brown, Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Butler | John Campbell (PG), Christopher Yohe (SG), Alan Brier (SF), Daniel Orem (PF), Daniel Hayes (C) Daniel Harris, Leroy Collins, Michael Crowder, John Just, Michael Tompson | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Charles McCaffrey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Riendeau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Murphy (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Philip Dowd (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Yohe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alan Brier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Orem (fresh) C - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:21 | Washington | Roger Grant misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-33 |
| 15:19 | Washington | Roger Grant grabs the offensive board | 52-33 |
| 15:07 | Washington | Roger Grant knocks in the floater from the left block and the foul's on Daniel Hayes - foul #2 on Daniel Hayes, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| 15:07 | Washington | Roger Grant misses the free throw | 54-33 |
| 15:07 | Butler | Daniel Orem pulls down the rebound | 54-33 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:41 | Butler | Daniel Hayes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-33 |
| 14:27 | Washington | Roger Grant misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Hayes - foul #3 on Daniel Hayes, team foul #4 | 54-33 |
| 14:27 | Washington | Roger Grant misses the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 14:27 | Washington | Roger Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Christopher Yohe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-33 |
| 14:12 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey gets the rebound | 55-33 |
| 13:55 | Washington | Daniel Orem swats the layup by Roger Grant | 55-33 |
| 13:54 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Dowd | 55-33 |
| 13:40 | Washington | Philip Dowd misses the easy layup | 55-33 |
| 13:38 | Washington | Philip Dowd grabs the offensive rebound | 55-33 |
| 13:20 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Campbell - foul #1 on John Campbell, team foul #5 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Washington | Laurence Whitehead (SG), Christopher Philpott (PF), Alan Sheffield (C) Joseph Riendeau, Philip Dowd, Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Harris (PG), Michael Crowder (SF), Gahuj Ali (C) John Campbell, Daniel Orem, Daniel Hayes | |
| 13:20 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey makes the 1st free throw | 56-33 |
| 13:20 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-33 |
| 13:07 | Butler | Christopher Yohe misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-33 |
| 13:05 | Washington | The rebound goes to Alan Sheffield | 57-33 |
| 12:52 | Washington | Michael Crowder takes the ball from Christopher Philpott | 57-33 |
| 12:33 | Butler | Alan Brier comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Murphy - foul #1 on John Murphy, team foul #2 | 57-33 |
| Subs | Washington | Jason Clifton (PG), Michael Lower (SG) Charles McCaffrey, John Murphy | |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Collins (SG), Michael Tompson (C) Christopher Yohe, Gahuj Ali | |
| 12:33 | Butler | Alan Brier makes the 1st free throw | 57-34 |
| 12:33 | Butler | Alan Brier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-35 |
| 12:11 | Washington | Alan Sheffield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-35 |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Brown (PF) Christopher Philpott | |
| Subs | Butler | John Just (PF) Alan Brier | |
| 12:00 | Butler | John Just misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-35 |
| 11:59 | Butler | Leroy Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-35 |
| 11:48 | Butler | Michael Tompson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-35 |
| 11:46 | Butler | Daniel Harris can't tip it in | 57-35 |
| 11:45 | Washington | Alan Sheffield snags the defensive board | 57-35 |
| 11:35 | Washington | Alan Sheffield is whistled for traveling | 57-35 |
| Subs | Washington | Walter Johnson (SF) Laurence Whitehead | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jason Clifton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Lower (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Sheffield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Leroy Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Crowder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Just (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Tompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-35 |
| 11:22 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Crowder | 57-35 |
| 11:06 | Butler | Richard Brown takes the ball from Michael Crowder after a doubleteam | 57-35 |
| 10:43 | Washington | Walter Johnson misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Michael Tompson - foul #3 on Michael Tompson, team foul #6 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Washington | Philip Dowd (PF), Roger Grant (C) Richard Brown, Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Butler | John Campbell (PG), Christopher Yohe (SG), Alan Brier (SF), Daniel Orem (PF), Daniel Hayes (C) Daniel Harris, Leroy Collins, Michael Crowder, John Just, Michael Tompson | |
| 10:43 | Washington | Walter Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 57-35 |
| 10:43 | Washington | Walter Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-35 |
| 10:43 | Butler | Daniel Hayes pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| 10:26 | Butler | John Campbell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-35 |
| 10:25 | Washington | The rebound goes to Michael Lower | 57-35 |
| 10:21 | Washington | Christopher Yohe steals it from Roger Grant | 57-35 |
| 10:18 | Butler | John Campbell lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Yohe | 57-37 |
| 09:55 | Washington | Philip Dowd hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Jason Clifton and he's fouled by Alan Brier - foul #3 on Alan Brier, team foul #7 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles McCaffrey (PG), Joseph Riendeau (SG), John Murphy (SF) Jason Clifton, Michael Lower, Walter Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 09:55 | Washington | Philip Dowd makes the free throw | 60-37 |
| 09:40 | Butler | Roger Grant steals the ball from John Campbell | 60-37 |
| 09:25 | Washington | Joseph Riendeau clanks a jumper from the left block | 60-37 |
| 09:24 | Butler | John Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-37 |
| 09:08 | Butler | Philip Dowd is called for the reach on Alan Brier - foul #1 on Philip Dowd, team foul #3 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Brown (PF), Alan Sheffield (C) Philip Dowd, Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Harris (PG), Leroy Collins (SG), Michael Crowder (SF), John Just (PF), Michael Tompson (C) John Campbell, Christopher Yohe, Alan Brier, Daniel Orem, Daniel Hayes | |
| 08:56 | Butler | Daniel Harris misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 60-37 |
| 08:54 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey snags the defensive board | 60-37 |
| 08:35 | Washington | Alan Sheffield misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by John Just - foul #2 on John Just, team foul #8 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Walter Johnson (SF) John Murphy | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 08:35 | Washington | Alan Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 61-37 |
| 08:35 | Washington | Alan Sheffield misses the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 08:35 | Butler | John Just pulls down the rebound | 61-37 |
| 08:22 | Butler | Michael Crowder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-37 |
| 08:20 | Washington | Joseph Riendeau pulls down the rebound | 61-37 |
| 08:00 | Washington | Richard Brown lays it in set up by Charles McCaffrey | 63-37 |
| 07:37 | Butler | Alan Sheffield steps in front of the Michael Tompson pass | 63-37 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Charles McCaffrey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Riendeau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Alan Sheffield (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Leroy Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Crowder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Just (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Tompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Washington | Walter Johnson scores on a jumper from the baseline | 65-37 |
| 07:11 | Butler | John Just knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Harris and he's hacked by Charles McCaffrey - foul #1 on Charles McCaffrey, team foul #4 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Washington | Laurence Whitehead (PG), John Murphy (SF), Philip Dowd (PF), Roger Grant (C) Charles McCaffrey, Walter Johnson, Richard Brown, Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Butler | John Campbell (PG), Christopher Yohe (SG), Alan Brier (SF), Daniel Hayes (C) Daniel Harris, Leroy Collins, Michael Crowder, Michael Tompson | |
| 07:11 | Butler | John Just misses the free throw | 65-39 |
| 07:11 | Washington | Roger Grant grabs the board | 65-39 |
| 06:51 | Washington | Laurence Whitehead misses the easy layup | 65-39 |
| 06:49 | Butler | Alan Brier gets the rebound | 65-39 |
| 06:45 | Butler | Alan Brier connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Yohe | 65-42 |
| 06:27 | Washington | John Just takes the ball from Philip Dowd | 65-42 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Daniel Hayes comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-42 |
| 06:10 | Washington | Roger Grant snags the defensive board | 65-42 |
| 05:56 | Washington | John Murphy misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Daniel Hayes - foul #4 on Daniel Hayes, team foul #9 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles McCaffrey (PG) Joseph Riendeau | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Orem (PF) John Just | |
| 05:56 | Washington | John Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 66-42 |
| 05:56 | Washington | John Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 66-42 |
| 05:56 | Butler | The rebound goes to Daniel Orem | 66-42 |
| 05:42 | Butler | Daniel Orem drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Alan Brier | 66-45 |
| 05:42 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-45 |
| Subs | Washington | Jason Clifton (PG), Michael Lower (SG), Walter Johnson (SF), Richard Brown (PF), Alan Sheffield (C) Charles McCaffrey, Laurence Whitehead, John Murphy, Philip Dowd, Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Harris (PG), Leroy Collins (SG), Michael Crowder (SF), Michael Tompson (C) John Campbell, Christopher Yohe, Daniel Orem, Daniel Hayes | |
| 05:16 | Washington | Alan Sheffield buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Clifton | 68-45 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Leroy Collins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jason Clifton - foul #1 on Jason Clifton, team foul #5 | 68-45 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles McCaffrey (PG), Laurence Whitehead (SG), John Murphy (SF), Philip Dowd (PF), Roger Grant (C) Jason Clifton, Michael Lower, Walter Johnson, Richard Brown, Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Yohe (PG), Daniel Orem (PF), Daniel Hayes (C) Daniel Harris, Michael Crowder, Michael Tompson | |
| 05:04 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:04 | Washington | Roger Grant snags the defensive board | 68-45 |
| 04:38 | Washington | Alan Brier is called for the reach on John Murphy - foul #4 on Alan Brier, team foul #10 | 68-45 |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Riendeau (SG) Laurence Whitehead | |
| Subs | Butler | John Campbell (PG) Leroy Collins | |
| 04:38 | Washington | John Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 04:38 | Washington | John Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 04:38 | Butler | Daniel Hayes pulls down the rebound | 69-45 |
| 04:15 | Butler | Daniel Orem misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-45 |
| 04:13 | Washington | Roger Grant pulls down the rebound | 69-45 |
| 03:55 | Washington | Philip Dowd lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles McCaffrey | 71-45 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:35 | Butler | Christopher Yohe misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-45 |
| 03:33 | Butler | Daniel Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-45 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Charles McCaffrey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Riendeau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Philip Dowd (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Christopher Yohe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Brier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Orem (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Butler | Daniel Hayes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-45 |
| 03:17 | Washington | Roger Grant snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Washington | Alan Brier is called for the reach on John Murphy - foul #5 on Alan Brier, team foul #11 | 71-45 |
| Subs | Washington | Laurence Whitehead (PG), Christopher Philpott (C) Charles McCaffrey, Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Butler | John Just (PF), Gahuj Ali (C) Alan Brier, Daniel Hayes | |
| 02:58 | Washington | John Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 72-45 |
| 02:58 | Washington | John Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 72-45 |
| 02:58 | Butler | Gahuj Ali grabs the defensive rebound | 72-45 |
| 02:45 | Butler | John Just misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-45 |
| 02:43 | Washington | Christopher Philpott gets the rebound | 72-45 |
| 02:29 | Washington | Laurence Whitehead misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-45 |
| 02:27 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Campbell | 72-45 |
| 02:22 | Butler | The jumper by John Campbell is denied by Christopher Philpott | 72-45 |
| 02:20 | Butler | Gahuj Ali grabs the offensive rebound | 72-45 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Daniel Orem is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Daniel Orem, team foul #12 | 72-45 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles McCaffrey (PG), Roger Grant (C) Joseph Riendeau, Philip Dowd | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:57 | Washington | Roger Grant is fouled on the floor by Daniel Orem - foul #2 on Daniel Orem, team foul #13 | 72-45 |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Riendeau (SG), Philip Dowd (PF) Laurence Whitehead, Christopher Philpott | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Hayes (C) Gahuj Ali | |
| 01:57 | Washington | Roger Grant misses the 1st free throw | 72-45 |
| 01:57 | Washington | Roger Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 73-45 |
| 01:45 | Butler | John Just comes up short on the shot near the basket | 73-45 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Christopher Yohe grabs the offensive rebound | 73-45 |
| 01:36 | Butler | Christopher Yohe buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Just | 73-48 |
| 01:16 | Washington | The short jumper by Philip Dowd is denied by Daniel Orem | 73-48 |
| 01:14 | Washington | Philip Dowd can't tip it in | 73-48 |
| 01:12 | Washington | Philip Dowd tips it back up and in | 75-48 |
| 01:01 | Butler | Joseph Riendeau picks off the pass by Christopher Yohe | 75-48 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Washington | John Murphy comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 75-48 |
| 00:39 | Butler | John Just grabs the defensive rebound | 75-48 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | John Just loses the dribble to Joseph Riendeau | 75-48 |
| 00:29 | Washington | Joseph Riendeau banks in the layup | 77-48 |
| 00:25 | Butler | Daniel Orem clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-48 |
| 00:24 | Washington | Philip Dowd grabs the board | 77-48 |
| 00:00 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey runs out the clock | 77-48 |