| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shawn Roland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Fritz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Love (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Wyman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Franjo Tyksinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Crowder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Just (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Michael Crowder inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Butler | Paul Fritz picks off the pass by Michael Crowder | 38-26 |
| 19:08 | Cleveland State | Richard Love hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Just - foul #1 on John Just, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 19:08 | Cleveland State | Richard Love makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 19:08 | Cleveland State | Richard Love makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 18:43 | Butler | Franjo Tyksinski is called for the reach on Michael Crowder - foul #3 on Franjo Tyksinski, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roy Lee (C) Franjo Tyksinski | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 18:24 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Fritz - foul #2 on Paul Fritz, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| 18:24 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 18:24 | Butler | Leroy Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:03 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on John Just - foul #2 on John Just, team foul #2 | 40-27 |
| 18:03 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz misses the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:03 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 17:56 | Butler | Michael Crowder connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Leroy Collins | 41-29 |
| 17:40 | Cleveland State | Richard Love clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 17:39 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Just | 41-29 |
| 17:32 | Butler | A charge is called on Michael Tompson - foul #2 on Michael Tompson, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Carr (SG), Mark Holloway (SF), Henry Stromski (PF) Paul Fritz, Richard Love, Jamie Wyman | |
| Subs | Butler | Christopher Yohe (SG), Alan Brier (PF), Daniel Hayes (C) Leroy Collins, John Just, Michael Tompson | |
| 17:15 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Carr | 44-29 |
| 16:52 | Butler | Alan Brier misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Holloway - foul #3 on Mark Holloway, team foul #3 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson (SG), Richard Love (SF) Shawn Roland, Mark Holloway | |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Collins (SG), Daniel Orem (PF) Daniel Harris, Michael Crowder | |
| 16:52 | Butler | Alan Brier makes the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 16:52 | Butler | Alan Brier makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 16:45 | Cleveland State | Richard Love is hacked by Alan Brier - foul #2 on Alan Brier, team foul #4 | 44-31 |
| 16:30 | Cleveland State | David Carr connects on the shot from the right side set up by Roy Lee | 46-31 |
| 16:16 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-31 |
| 16:14 | Butler | Alan Brier tips it back up and in | 46-33 |
| 15:50 | Cleveland State | David Carr is fouled on the floor by Alan Brier - foul #3 on Alan Brier, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz (SG), Mark Holloway (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF), Franjo Tyksinski (C) Louis Hanson, Richard Love, Henry Stromski, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Butler | John Campbell (PG), John Just (PF), Michael Tompson (C) Leroy Collins, Daniel Orem, Daniel Hayes | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Carr (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Fritz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Holloway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Wyman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Franjo Tyksinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Campbell (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Yohe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Brier (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Just (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Tompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman lays it in on a great pass from David Carr | 48-33 |
| 15:16 | Butler | David Carr is called for the reach on John Campbell - foul #1 on David Carr, team foul #4 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG) David Carr | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Harris (PG), Michael Crowder (SF) John Campbell, Alan Brier | |
| 15:02 | Butler | Christopher Yohe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 15:01 | Butler | John Just grabs the offensive board | 48-33 |
| 14:56 | Butler | Michael Tompson clanks a jump hook from the left block | 48-33 |
| 14:55 | Butler | Daniel Harris tips it but misses | 48-33 |
| 14:53 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 14:27 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman double dribbles | 48-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson (SG) Paul Fritz | |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Collins (SG), Alan Brier (PF) Christopher Yohe, John Just | |
| 14:18 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses the lay-in | 48-33 |
| 14:16 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 13:57 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman hits the finger roll set up by Louis Hanson | 50-33 |
| 13:41 | Butler | Michael Tompson connects on the 3 from the right wing | 50-36 |
| 13:29 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Tompson - foul #3 on Michael Tompson, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Carr (SG), Richard Love (SF) Louis Hanson, Mark Holloway | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Hayes (C) Michael Tompson | |
| 13:29 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 13:29 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 13:29 | Butler | Daniel Hayes snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| 13:24 | Butler | Michael Crowder drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 12:58 | Cleveland State | Richard Love throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz (SG), Henry Stromski (PF), Roy Lee (C) David Carr, Jamie Wyman, Franjo Tyksinski | |
| Subs | Butler | John Campbell (PG), Christopher Yohe (SG), John Just (PF) Daniel Harris, Leroy Collins, Michael Crowder | |
| 12:29 | Butler | John Just misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 12:28 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 12:05 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Alan Brier - foul #4 on Alan Brier, team foul #7 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Carr (PG), Mark Holloway (C) Shawn Roland, Henry Stromski | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Orem (SF), Michael Tompson (C) Alan Brier, Daniel Hayes | |
| 12:05 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 12:05 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:49 | Butler | Christopher Yohe misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 11:48 | Butler | John Just tips it back up and in | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Carr (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Fritz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Love (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Holloway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Campbell (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Yohe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Orem (fresh) PF - John Just (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Tompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-41 |
| 11:22 | Butler | Michael Tompson gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 11:02 | Butler | John Just hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 11:00 | Cleveland State | Richard Love pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 10:40 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-41 |
| 10:38 | Butler | Daniel Orem grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 10:16 | Butler | Richard Love steps in front of the Daniel Orem pass | 52-41 |
| 09:57 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-41 |
| 09:56 | Butler | Michael Tompson pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:37 | Butler | Daniel Orem hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 52-41 |
| 09:35 | Cleveland State | David Carr snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 09:18 | Cleveland State | David Carr misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Campbell - foul #4 on John Campbell, team foul #8 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG), Henry Stromski (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF), Franjo Tyksinski (C) Paul Fritz, Richard Love, Roy Lee, Mark Holloway | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Harris (PG), Leroy Collins (SG), Michael Crowder (SF), Daniel Hayes (C) John Campbell, Christopher Yohe, Daniel Orem, Michael Tompson | |
| 09:18 | Cleveland State | David Carr misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:18 | Cleveland State | David Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 08:54 | Butler | Michael Crowder misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Jamie Wyman | 53-41 |
| 08:37 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman can't connect on a runner from close range | 53-41 |
| 08:35 | Butler | Leroy Collins gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 08:13 | Butler | Daniel Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 08:11 | Cleveland State | David Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 07:55 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson (SG) David Carr | |
| Subs | Butler | Alan Brier (PF) John Just | |
| 07:39 | Butler | Alan Brier banks in the layup and he's hacked by Louis Hanson - foul #2 on Louis Hanson, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| 07:39 | Butler | Alan Brier makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shawn Roland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Louis Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Stromski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jamie Wyman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Franjo Tyksinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Crowder (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Brier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 07:16 | Butler | Daniel Hayes snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 07:05 | Butler | Henry Stromski takes the ball from Daniel Hayes | 53-44 |
| 07:00 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland blows the layup | 53-44 |
| 06:59 | Butler | Michael Crowder grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 06:37 | Butler | Daniel Harris drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leroy Collins | 53-46 |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jamie Wyman | 55-46 |
| 06:03 | Butler | Daniel Hayes is fouled on the floor by Franjo Tyksinski - foul #4 on Franjo Tyksinski, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz (SG), Mark Holloway (SF), Nick Larson (PF), Roy Lee (C) Shawn Roland, Henry Stromski, Jamie Wyman, Franjo Tyksinski | |
| Subs | Butler | John Campbell (PG), Christopher Yohe (SG), Daniel Orem (PF), Michael Tompson (C) Daniel Harris, Leroy Collins, Michael Crowder, Daniel Hayes | |
| 05:54 | Butler | Alan Brier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-46 |
| 05:53 | Butler | Michael Tompson tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 05:35 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee jams it on a nice dish by Louis Hanson | 57-48 |
| 05:17 | Butler | John Campbell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Yohe | 57-51 |
| 05:01 | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Brier | 57-51 |
| 04:59 | Butler | John Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 04:54 | Butler | Christopher Yohe makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Alan Brier | 57-53 |
| 04:38 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG), Richard Love (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF), Franjo Tyksinski (C) Louis Hanson, Paul Fritz, Nick Larson, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Harris (PG), Michael Crowder (SF) John Campbell, Alan Brier | |
| 04:31 | Butler | Michael Crowder is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Crowder, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| 04:04 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski can't connect on a floater in the paint | 57-53 |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Richard Love hits the follow up shot | 59-53 |
| 03:38 | Butler | Christopher Yohe misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 03:36 | Cleveland State | Richard Love gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shawn Roland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Holloway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Love (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jamie Wyman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Franjo Tyksinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Yohe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Crowder (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Orem (fresh) C - Michael Tompson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Richard Love blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Crowder - foul #2 on Michael Crowder, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Carr (SG), Roy Lee (C) Mark Holloway, Franjo Tyksinski | |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Collins (SG), John Just (PF), Gahuj Ali (C) Christopher Yohe, Daniel Orem, Michael Tompson | |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Richard Love makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Richard Love makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:09 | Butler | Michael Crowder clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 03:08 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee grabs the board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Cleveland State | David Carr clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 02:53 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gahuj Ali | 61-53 |
| 02:47 | Butler | Leroy Collins misses the floater from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 02:46 | Butler | John Just tips it in | 61-55 |
| 02:46 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz (SG), Franjo Tyksinski (C) David Carr, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Tompson (C) Gahuj Ali | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Tompson - foul #4 on Michael Tompson, team foul #11 | 61-55 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:04 | Butler | John Just can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 02:02 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Shawn Roland | 62-55 |
| 01:44 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Tompson | 62-55 |
| 01:43 | Butler | Michael Tompson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 01:20 | Butler | Michael Tompson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Crowder | 62-57 |
| 01:08 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Fritz | 64-57 |
| 00:54 | Butler | Michael Crowder misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-57 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Franjo Tyksinski | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Collins - foul #2 on Leroy Collins, team foul #12 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway (SG), Henry Stromski (PF) Paul Fritz, Jamie Wyman | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Butler | Daniel Harris drills a 3 from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| 00:43 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland is hacked by Daniel Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Harris, team foul #13 | 65-60 |
| 00:43 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:43 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Butler | Daniel Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 66-60 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Collins - foul #3 on Leroy Collins, team foul #14 | 66-60 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Butler | Michael Crowder is fouled on the floor by Richard Love - foul #1 on Richard Love, team foul #7 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz (SG), Jamie Wyman (PF) Mark Holloway, Henry Stromski | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:31 | Butler | Michael Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Michael Crowder misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Harris - foul #3 on Daniel Harris, team foul #15 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway (SG), Henry Stromski (C) Paul Fritz, Franjo Tyksinski | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Daniel Harris misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski (C) Jamie Wyman | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway is hacked by Leroy Collins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leroy Collins, team foul #16 | 70-61 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Franjo Tyksinski steals it from John Just | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland runs out the clock | 72-61 |