| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Potter (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jean Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Peter Singer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Thomas (fresh) SF - Glenn Olivera (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Delay (fresh) 2 blk. C - James Newman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Bernard Watkins inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Butler | Bernard Watkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 19:33 | Wright State | James Newman grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 19:14 | Wright State | Peter Singer is whistled for a carry | 34-27 |
| 18:55 | Butler | Peter Singer is called for the reach on Everett Savory - foul #3 on Peter Singer, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Dennis London (PG) Peter Singer | |
| 18:29 | Butler | William Potter scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Griffin and he's hacked by Glenn Olivera - foul #1 on Glenn Olivera, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| 18:29 | Butler | William Potter makes the free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:26 | Wright State | Everett Savory is called for the reach on Dennis London in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everett Savory, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF), Paul Sellberg (C) Bernard Watkins, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 18:04 | Wright State | Jesse Delay drills a jumper in the paint | 37-29 |
| 17:43 | Butler | The jump hook by Everett Savory is blocked by Jesse Delay | 37-29 |
| 17:42 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 17:29 | Wright State | James Newman is open and buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Dennis London | 37-31 |
| 17:11 | Butler | Paul Sellberg hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Everett Savory | 39-31 |
| 17:07 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Newman | 39-33 |
| 16:48 | Butler | Everett Savory clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 16:46 | Wright State | The rebound goes to James Newman | 39-33 |
| 16:29 | Wright State | James Newman misses long on a shot from the left block | 39-33 |
| 16:28 | Wright State | James Newman tips it in | 39-35 |
| 16:04 | Butler | Douglas Griffin misses the floater from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 16:03 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera grabs the board | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SF - Tim Faulkner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Potter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Dennis London (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Thomas (fairly fresh) SF - Glenn Olivera (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jesse Delay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - James Newman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis London | 39-37 |
| 15:22 | Butler | Tim Faulkner drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Everett Savory | 41-37 |
| 15:04 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera is denied on a layup by Paul Sellberg | 41-37 |
| 15:03 | Butler | Paul Sellberg snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:41 | Butler | William Potter misses the fadeaway in the paint | 41-37 |
| 14:39 | Butler | William Potter can't tip it in | 41-37 |
| 14:37 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:20 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 14:18 | Wright State | Jesse Delay tips it home | 41-39 |
| 14:00 | Butler | Tim Faulkner is called for 5 seconds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), George Larson (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Tim Pointer (PF), Jean Johnson (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Tim Faulkner, William Potter, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Wright State | Peter Singer (PG), Howard Knott (SG), Samuel Shinn (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF), William Lechner (C) Dennis London, Ronnie Thomas, Glenn Olivera, Jesse Delay, James Newman | |
| 13:37 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by William Burnett - foul #1 on William Burnett, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| 13:37 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:37 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:20 | Butler | George Larson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Howard Knott - foul #2 on Howard Knott, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| 13:20 | Butler | George Larson makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:20 | Butler | George Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:55 | Wright State | Peter Singer hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Shinn | 43-44 |
| 12:32 | Butler | Tim Pointer hits a shot from the baseline | 45-44 |
| 12:22 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) William Burnett, Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | Wright State | Glenn Olivera (SF) William Lechner | |
| 11:54 | Butler | Jean Johnson is fouled on the floor by Nathan Tirado - foul #1 on Nathan Tirado, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG) George Larson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charles Keys (PF), James Newman (C) Samuel Shinn, Nathan Tirado | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Hereford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) C - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Peter Singer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Knott (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Glenn Olivera (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Keys (fresh) C - James Newman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Butler | Everett Savory makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Bernard Watkins and he's hacked by Peter Singer - foul #4 on Peter Singer, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Dennis London (PG) Peter Singer | |
| 11:38 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:38 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 11:36 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Watkins - foul #3 on Bernard Watkins, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| 11:21 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 11:20 | Wright State | Charles Keys tips it home | 47-46 |
| 10:53 | Butler | Everett Savory can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 10:51 | Butler | Joshua Hereford misses the tip | 47-46 |
| 10:50 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Dennis London | 47-46 |
| 10:27 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis London | 47-48 |
| 10:06 | Butler | Dennis London steps in front of the Everett Savory pass | 47-48 |
| 09:44 | Wright State | Dennis London is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Dennis London, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), George Larson (SG), Tim Faulkner (SF), Tim Pointer (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Everett Savory, Joshua Hereford, Bernard Watkins, Matthew Schwuchow, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Ronnie Thomas (SG), Samuel Shinn (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF), William Lechner (C) Howard Knott, Glenn Olivera, Charles Keys, James Newman | |
| 09:22 | Butler | Paul Sellberg knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by George Larson | 49-48 |
| 09:13 | Wright State | George Larson steals it from Dennis London | 49-48 |
| 09:09 | Butler | Tim Faulkner throws it down set up by George Larson | 51-48 |
| 08:49 | Wright State | Samuel Shinn misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Tim Faulkner - foul #2 on Tim Faulkner, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG), William Potter (PF) George Larson, Tim Pointer | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 08:49 | Wright State | Samuel Shinn misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 08:49 | Wright State | Samuel Shinn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:28 | Butler | William Potter is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on William Potter, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF), Jean Johnson (C) Tim Faulkner, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Wright State | Glenn Olivera (SF) William Lechner | |
| 08:24 | Wright State | Bernard Watkins is called for the reach on Glenn Olivera in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bernard Watkins, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 08:04 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera can't finish the layup | 51-49 |
| 08:02 | Wright State | Dennis London hits the follow up shot | 51-51 |
| 07:51 | Butler | Ronnie Thomas is called for the reach on William Burnett - foul #2 on Ronnie Thomas, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (C) Tim Faulkner, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Peter Singer (PG), Howard Knott (SF), Jesse Delay (PF) Dennis London, Glenn Olivera, Nathan Tirado | |
| 07:51 | Butler | William Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:51 | Butler | William Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Potter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Peter Singer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronnie Thomas (fairly fresh) SF - Howard Knott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jesse Delay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Samuel Shinn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Wright State | Peter Singer knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Knott | 53-53 |
| 07:14 | Butler | Samuel Shinn takes the ball from Douglas Griffin | 53-53 |
| 07:11 | Wright State | Peter Singer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), George Larson (SG), Tim Pointer (PF) William Burnett, Douglas Griffin, William Potter | |
| Subs | Wright State | William Lechner (C) Samuel Shinn | |
| 06:51 | Butler | George Larson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 06:50 | Wright State | Peter Singer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:30 | Wright State | William Lechner banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Peter Singer | 53-55 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Bernard Watkins's pass is intercepted by Peter Singer | 53-55 |
| 06:07 | Wright State | Howard Knott loses the dribble to George Larson | 53-55 |
| 05:43 | Butler | Bernard Watkins connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Hereford and he's hacked by Jesse Delay - foul #2 on Jesse Delay, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), William Potter (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Joshua Hereford, George Larson, Tim Pointer, Matthew Schwuchow | |
| Subs | Wright State | Samuel Shinn (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF), James Newman (C) Howard Knott, Jesse Delay, William Lechner | |
| 05:43 | Butler | Bernard Watkins misses the free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:43 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:39 | Wright State | Paul Sellberg steals it from Samuel Shinn in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 05:12 | Butler | Nathan Tirado is called for the reach on William Potter - foul #2 on Nathan Tirado, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | Wright State | Howard Knott (SG), Glenn Olivera (SF) Ronnie Thomas, Nathan Tirado | |
| 05:12 | Butler | William Potter makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:12 | Butler | William Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:53 | Wright State | James Newman is open and scores on a shot from the baseline | 57-57 |
| 04:26 | Butler | Paul Sellberg loses the ball out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), George Larson (SG), Tim Pointer (PF), Jean Johnson (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, William Potter, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Wright State | Nathan Tirado (PF), William Lechner (C) Samuel Shinn, James Newman | |
| 04:14 | Wright State | Jean Johnson blocks the jumper by Glenn Olivera | 57-57 |
| 04:13 | Butler | The rebound goes to George Larson | 57-57 |
| 03:56 | Butler | William Burnett clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-57 |
| 03:54 | Butler | Tim Pointer tips it home | 59-57 |
| 03:41 | Wright State | Peter Singer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 03:40 | Butler | Tim Pointer gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Larson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tim Faulkner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tim Pointer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Peter Singer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Howard Knott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Glenn Olivera (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. PF - Nathan Tirado (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Lechner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Butler | William Burnett comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 03:23 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 03:02 | Wright State | Howard Knott misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 03:00 | Wright State | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Olivera | 59-57 |
| 03:00 | Wright State | Wright State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Matthew Schwuchow (SF), William Potter (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) William Burnett, George Larson, Tim Faulkner, Tim Pointer, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Dennis London (SG), Jesse Delay (PF), James Newman (C) Howard Knott, Nathan Tirado, William Lechner | |
| 02:46 | Wright State | James Newman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-57 |
| 02:45 | Butler | Paul Sellberg snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 02:45 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF), Jean Johnson (C) Matthew Schwuchow, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Wright State | Ronnie Thomas (SG) Dennis London | |
| 02:25 | Butler | Jean Johnson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Everett Savory | 61-57 |
| 02:09 | Wright State | Jesse Delay is wide open but clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by William Potter - foul #3 on William Potter, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| 02:09 | Wright State | Jesse Delay makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:09 | Wright State | Jesse Delay makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:40 | Butler | William Potter connects on the runner from the right block | 63-59 |
| 01:19 | Wright State | Peter Singer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 01:18 | Butler | Tim Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 00:54 | Butler | Tim Faulkner misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Ronnie Thomas - foul #3 on Ronnie Thomas, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| 00:54 | Butler | Tim Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:54 | Butler | Tim Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Wright State | Jesse Delay drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Peter Singer | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Butler | William Potter is hacked by Peter Singer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Peter Singer, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) Tim Faulkner | |
| Subs | Wright State | Dennis London (PG) Peter Singer | |
| 00:46 | Butler | William Potter makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:46 | Butler | William Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:40 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera misses the lay-in | 67-61 |
| 00:38 | Butler | William Potter pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:37 | Butler | William Potter is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis London - foul #2 on Dennis London, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (SG), Tim Faulkner (SF) Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 00:37 | Butler | William Potter misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:37 | Butler | William Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:31 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Jean Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Everett Savory is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis London - foul #3 on Dennis London, team foul #13 | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Everett Savory makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Jean Johnson grabs the board | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Butler | Jean Johnson is hacked by Dennis London in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis London, team foul #14 | 69-61 |
| 00:20 | Butler | Jean Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:20 | Butler | Jean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:16 | Wright State | Everett Savory picks off the pass by Glenn Olivera in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Jean Johnson is hacked by James Newman - foul #2 on James Newman, team foul #15 | 70-61 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Jean Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Jean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:07 | Wright State | Everett Savory is called for the reach on Glenn Olivera - foul #2 on Everett Savory, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF) George Larson, Tim Faulkner | |
| Subs | Wright State | Howard Knott (SG), Samuel Shinn (PF), Nathan Tirado (C) Ronnie Thomas, Jesse Delay, James Newman | |
| 00:07 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:07 | Wright State | Glenn Olivera makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Everett Savory runs out the clock | 71-63 |