| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kamangeni Asaro (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Dan Feldmann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Branko Odebralski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Cannon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Roop (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Blacker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Quincy Bednarz (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alan Call (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Saint Louis | James Cannon takes the ball from Matthew Brennan | 29-24 |
| 19:17 | Butler | Alan Call misses the dunk but he's hacked by Branko Odebralski - foul #2 on Branko Odebralski, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| 19:17 | Butler | Alan Call makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 19:17 | Butler | Alan Call makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:56 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Alan Call - foul #2 on Alan Call, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 18:56 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:56 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Alan Call makes the driving attempt in the paint | 31-28 |
| 18:19 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett blows the dunk | 31-28 |
| 18:18 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 17:53 | Butler | Kamangeni Asaro steps in front of the Quincy Bednarz pass | 31-28 |
| 17:30 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 17:10 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 33-28 |
| 17:09 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz grabs the offensive board | 33-28 |
| 16:49 | Butler | Alan Call banks in the layup on a great pass from Quincy Bednarz | 33-30 |
| 16:30 | Saint Louis | Gregory Blacker steals it from Charles Barrett | 33-30 |
| 16:25 | Butler | James Cannon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Blacker | 33-32 |
| 16:01 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett dunks the ball | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kamangeni Asaro (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Dan Feldmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brennan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. C - Branko Odebralski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Cannon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Roop (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Blacker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Quincy Bednarz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Call (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Butler | Dan Feldmann takes the ball from Gregory Blacker | 35-32 |
| 15:11 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Kamangeni Asaro | 37-32 |
| 14:49 | Butler | Gary Roop misses short on an open jumper in the lane | 37-32 |
| 14:47 | Saint Louis | Kamangeni Asaro snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 14:23 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses long on a shot from the baseline | 37-32 |
| 14:21 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:09 | Butler | Alan Call is fouled on the floor by Charles Barrett - foul #1 on Charles Barrett, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Young Xaimoungkhoun (PG), James Zimmerman (SG), Vasily Wrzesinski (SF), Bernard Lehmberg (PF), Samuel Arellano (C) Kamangeni Asaro, Dan Feldmann, Matthew Brennan, Charles Barrett, Branko Odebralski | |
| Subs | Butler | Odis Messinger (PG), Derrick Smith (SG), Augustus Molinski (SF), Clifton Calhoun (PF), Garf Palinski (C) James Cannon, Gary Roop, Gregory Blacker, Quincy Bednarz, Alan Call | |
| 13:46 | Butler | Derrick Smith can't finish the layup | 37-32 |
| 13:44 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 13:22 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman's fadeaway is rejected by Garf Palinski | 37-32 |
| 13:21 | Butler | Augustus Molinski gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 13:02 | Butler | Odis Messinger comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 37-32 |
| 13:00 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 12:38 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano loses the dribble to Odis Messinger | 37-32 |
| 12:17 | Butler | Samuel Arellano is called for the reach on Augustus Molinski - foul #2 on Samuel Arellano, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Blacker (SF), Alan Call (C) Augustus Molinski, Garf Palinski | |
| 12:03 | Butler | Clifton Calhoun connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Alan Call and he's hacked by Vasily Wrzesinski - foul #1 on Vasily Wrzesinski, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| 12:03 | Butler | Clifton Calhoun misses the free throw | 37-34 |
| 12:03 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Samuel Arellano | 37-34 |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alan Call - foul #3 on Alan Call, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan (SF), Charles Barrett (PF) Vasily Wrzesinski, Bernard Lehmberg | |
| Subs | Butler | James Cannon (PG), Gary Roop (SG) Odis Messinger, Derrick Smith | |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Young Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Zimmerman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Arellano (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Cannon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Roop (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Blacker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clifton Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Call (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:06 | Butler | Alan Call scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Roop | 39-36 |
| 10:39 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Gary Roop - foul #2 on Gary Roop, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr (PG), Dan Feldmann (SG) Young Xaimoungkhoun, James Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Butler | Quincy Bednarz (PF) Clifton Calhoun | |
| 10:39 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 10:39 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 10:23 | Butler | Alan Call lays it in set up by Gary Roop | 40-38 |
| 10:01 | Saint Louis | Alan Call denies the turnaround by Charles Barrett | 40-38 |
| 09:59 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 09:32 | Butler | Gregory Blacker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 09:31 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz grabs the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 09:12 | Butler | Gary Roop misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Samuel Arellano - foul #3 on Samuel Arellano, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Vasily Wrzesinski (SF), Branko Odebralski (C) Matthew Brennan, Samuel Arellano | |
| Subs | Butler | Odis Messinger (PG), Augustus Molinski (SF), Garf Palinski (C) James Cannon, Gregory Blacker, Alan Call | |
| 09:12 | Butler | Gary Roop makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 09:12 | Butler | Gary Roop makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:52 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Branko Odebralski | 42-40 |
| 08:30 | Butler | Odis Messinger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 08:28 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 08:06 | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 08:04 | Butler | Augustus Molinski snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz buries a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Dan Feldmann - foul #2 on Dan Feldmann, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kamangeni Asaro (PG), James Zimmerman (SG), Matthew Brennan (SF), Bernard Lehmberg (PF) Zoran Zehr, Dan Feldmann, Vasily Wrzesinski, Charles Barrett | |
| Subs | Butler | James Cannon (PG), Derrick Smith (SG), Gregory Blacker (SF), Alan Call (C) Odis Messinger, Gary Roop, Augustus Molinski, Garf Palinski | |
| 07:40 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 07:16 | Saint Louis | Quincy Bednarz is called for the reach on Branko Odebralski - foul #2 on Quincy Bednarz, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Butler | Clifton Calhoun (PF) Quincy Bednarz | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kamangeni Asaro (fresh) 6 ast. SG - James Zimmerman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bernard Lehmberg (fresh) C - Branko Odebralski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Cannon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derrick Smith (fresh) SF - Gregory Blacker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clifton Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Call (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:04 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by Clifton Calhoun - foul #1 on Clifton Calhoun, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| 06:47 | Saint Louis | Gregory Blacker is called for the reach on Matthew Brennan - foul #3 on Gregory Blacker, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| 06:30 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 06:16 | Butler | Alan Call hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Derrick Smith | 44-45 |
| 05:52 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski loses the dribble to Clifton Calhoun | 44-45 |
| 05:27 | Butler | Alan Call banks in the layup on a great pass from Clifton Calhoun | 44-47 |
| 04:58 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 04:57 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 04:39 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski hits a floater in the lane | 46-47 |
| 04:10 | Butler | Gregory Blacker makes the wide open jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Young Xaimoungkhoun (PG), Dan Feldmann (SG), Charles Barrett (PF), Samuel Arellano (C) Kamangeni Asaro, James Zimmerman, Bernard Lehmberg, Branko Odebralski | |
| Subs | Butler | Gary Roop (SG), Quincy Bednarz (PF) Derrick Smith, Clifton Calhoun | |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses the fadeaway in the paint | 46-49 |
| 03:41 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano hits the follow up shot | 48-49 |
| 03:15 | Butler | Alan Call misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Samuel Arellano - foul #4 on Samuel Arellano, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| 03:15 | Butler | Alan Call misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 03:15 | Butler | Alan Call makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Young Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Feldmann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 22 pts. 7 reb. C - Samuel Arellano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Cannon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Roop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Blacker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Quincy Bednarz (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Alan Call (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Dan Feldmann and the foul's on Quincy Bednarz - foul #3 on Quincy Bednarz, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski (C) Samuel Arellano | |
| Subs | Butler | Odis Messinger (PG) James Cannon | |
| 03:02 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 03:02 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Gregory Blacker drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Gary Roop | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Gregory Blacker - foul #4 on Gregory Blacker, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kamangeni Asaro (PG) Young Xaimoungkhoun | |
| Subs | Butler | Augustus Molinski (SF), Garf Palinski (C) Gregory Blacker, Alan Call | |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 02:29 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Cannon (PG), Gregory Blacker (SF), Alan Call (C) Odis Messinger, Augustus Molinski, Garf Palinski | |
| 02:21 | Butler | James Cannon's floater is knocked away by Branko Odebralski | 52-53 |
| 02:20 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz tips it home | 52-55 |
| 02:06 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett can't finish the layup | 52-55 |
| 02:04 | Saint Louis | Dan Feldmann grabs the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses the easy layup | 52-55 |
| 01:52 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Butler | Gregory Blacker scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Cannon | 52-58 |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 52-58 |
| 01:17 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:55 | Butler | Alan Call misses short on a runner from the baseline | 52-58 |
| 00:53 | Butler | James Cannon can't tip it in | 52-58 |
| 00:51 | Butler | James Cannon tips it but misses | 52-58 |
| 00:50 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan misses the lay-in | 52-58 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz grabs the board | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Butler | Dan Feldmann is called for the reach on Quincy Bednarz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dan Feldmann, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Butler | Odis Messinger (PG) James Cannon | |
| 00:41 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:41 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Kamangeni Asaro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 00:34 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 00:33 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Feldmann - foul #4 on Dan Feldmann, team foul #9 | 52-60 |
| 00:33 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:33 | Butler | Quincy Bednarz makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:28 | Saint Louis | Odis Messinger is called for the reach on Dan Feldmann - foul #2 on Odis Messinger, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Young Xaimoungkhoun (PG), Vasily Wrzesinski (SF), Bernard Lehmberg (PF), Samuel Arellano (C) Kamangeni Asaro, Matthew Brennan, Charles Barrett, Branko Odebralski | |
| Subs | Butler | Derrick Smith (SG), Augustus Molinski (SF), Clifton Calhoun (PF), Garf Palinski (C) Gary Roop, Gregory Blacker, Quincy Bednarz, Alan Call | |
| 00:28 | Saint Louis | Dan Feldmann misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Garf Palinski grabs the board | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Odis Messinger runs out the clock | 52-62 |