| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Irons (fresh) 4 pts. C - Fred Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Douglas Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Cupps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Kilkenny (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Butler | Willie Lindsay is called for the reach on Van Laffoon - foul #3 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (SG) Willie Lindsay | |
| 19:27 | Butler | Antonio Irons can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 33-43 |
| 19:26 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 19:11 | Butler | Antonio Irons hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Van Laffoon | 36-43 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Fred Johnson - foul #2 on Fred Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 18:55 | Butler | Antonio Irons pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:31 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Brett Cupps - foul #1 on Brett Cupps, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (PG), Leonard Bishop (PF), Kasiya Africa (C) David Huggins, Antonio Irons, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (SG), Joe Crawford (SF), Brad Robinson (PF) Aaron White, Brett Cupps, Willie Kilkenny | |
| 18:31 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:31 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 18:20 | Marquette | Brad Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kasiya Africa - foul #2 on Kasiya Africa, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Winfield (SF) Herbert Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:20 | Marquette | Brad Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 18:20 | Marquette | Brad Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 18:10 | Butler | Kasiya Africa misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-46 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Joe Crawford grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 18:02 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw misses the easy layup | 38-46 |
| 18:00 | Butler | Craig Fragoso gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:58 | Butler | Daniel Silberstein steals it from Craig Fragoso in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 17:48 | Marquette | Brad Robinson's layup is rejected by Leroy Winfield | 38-46 |
| 17:47 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kasiya Africa | 38-46 |
| 17:36 | Butler | Craig Fragoso misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 17:34 | Marquette | Joe Crawford grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 17:29 | Marquette | Brad Robinson's pass is intercepted by Van Laffoon | 38-46 |
| 17:24 | Butler | Van Laffoon blows the layup | 38-46 |
| 17:22 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Winfield | 38-46 |
| 17:17 | Butler | Kasiya Africa misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Shaw - foul #1 on Kenneth Shaw, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Antonio Irons (PF) Van Laffoon, Leonard Bishop | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Brett Cupps (SF), Dwight Hill (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Daniel Silberstein, Joe Crawford, Brad Robinson, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 17:17 | Butler | Kasiya Africa makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:17 | Butler | Kasiya Africa makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:02 | Marquette | Douglas Berry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 17:01 | Butler | Kasiya Africa pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:48 | Butler | Kasiya Africa clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 16:47 | Butler | Craig Fragoso gets the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:35 | Butler | David Huggins loses the dribble to Brett Cupps | 40-46 |
| 16:30 | Marquette | Brett Cupps can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Craig Fragoso - foul #1 on Craig Fragoso, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste (SG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Fred Johnson (C) Craig Fragoso, Leroy Winfield, Kasiya Africa | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny (PF) Dwight Hill | |
| 16:30 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:30 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:30 | Butler | Antonio Irons grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 16:09 | Butler | Fred Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 16:07 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Willie Kilkenny | 40-46 |
| 16:02 | Marquette | Aaron White buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 16:00 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste's pass is intercepted by Douglas Berry in the backcourt | 40-48 |
| 15:58 | Marquette | Aaron White misses the easy layup | 40-48 |
| 15:56 | Butler | Fred Johnson snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Baptiste (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Antonio Irons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Berry (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brett Cupps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Kilkenny (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Rodrigez (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Butler | Fred Johnson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-48 |
| 15:38 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste gets the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 15:31 | Butler | Brett Cupps swats the short shot by Herbert Eickhoff | 40-48 |
| 15:30 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 15:25 | Marquette | Aaron White misses short on a floater from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 15:24 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 15:01 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-48 |
| 14:59 | Butler | Fred Johnson tips it back up and in | 42-48 |
| 14:43 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny can't finish the layup | 42-48 |
| 14:41 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to John Rodrigez | 42-48 |
| 14:29 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Brett Cupps | 42-50 |
| 14:01 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Berry - foul #3 on Douglas Berry, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Leonard Bishop (PF), Kasiya Africa (C) David Huggins, Jeffrey Baptiste, Antonio Irons, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Joe Crawford (SF), Brad Robinson (PF), Kenneth Shaw (C) Aaron White, Douglas Berry, Brett Cupps, Willie Kilkenny, John Rodrigez | |
| 14:01 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:01 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 13:45 | Butler | Leonard Bishop pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:24 | Butler | The short jumper by Van Laffoon is denied by Kenneth Shaw | 44-50 |
| 13:22 | Marquette | Joe Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:17 | Marquette | Joe Crawford misses the easy layup | 44-50 |
| 13:16 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Crawford | 44-50 |
| 13:03 | Marquette | Joe Crawford drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Silberstein | 44-52 |
| 12:45 | Butler | Van Laffoon hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 12:41 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Daniel Silberstein | 47-55 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 12:14 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Kenneth Shaw | 47-55 |
| 11:58 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Silberstein and he's fouled by Craig Fragoso - foul #2 on Craig Fragoso, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Willard Smith (PG), Leroy Winfield (SF), Antonio Irons (PF), Fred Johnson (C) Craig Fragoso, Herbert Eickhoff, Leonard Bishop, Kasiya Africa | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Brett Cupps (SF), Dwight Hill (PF) Daniel Silberstein, Joe Crawford, Brad Robinson | |
| 11:58 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw misses the free throw | 47-57 |
| 11:58 | Butler | Antonio Irons grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Willard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Winfield (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Antonio Irons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Cupps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dwight Hill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Shaw (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Butler | Antonio Irons knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Van Laffoon | 49-57 |
| 11:42 | Marquette | Brett Cupps hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 11:40 | Butler | Van Laffoon pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 11:24 | Butler | Antonio Irons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dwight Hill - foul #1 on Dwight Hill, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste (SF) Van Laffoon | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Willie Kilkenny (PF) Aaron White, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 11:24 | Butler | Antonio Irons misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 11:24 | Butler | Antonio Irons makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 11:07 | Marquette | Dwight Hill can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Willard Smith - foul #3 on Willard Smith, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Van Laffoon (SG) Antonio Irons | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:07 | Marquette | Dwight Hill misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 11:07 | Marquette | Dwight Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 11:07 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 10:49 | Marquette | The jump hook by Willie Kilkenny is blocked by Leroy Winfield | 50-57 |
| 10:47 | Butler | The rebound goes to Leroy Winfield | 50-57 |
| 10:41 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Douglas Berry scores on a 3 from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 10:12 | Butler | Willard Smith buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Van Laffoon | 52-60 |
| 09:53 | Marquette | Douglas Berry misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 09:52 | Butler | Fred Johnson grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 09:36 | Butler | Willie Kilkenny picks off the pass by Leroy Winfield | 52-60 |
| 09:21 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 52-60 |
| 09:19 | Butler | Jeffrey Baptiste snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 09:02 | Butler | Van Laffoon buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Dwight Hill - foul #2 on Dwight Hill, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Craig Fragoso (SF), Antonio Irons (PF), Leonard Bishop (C) Willard Smith, Jeffrey Baptiste, Leroy Winfield, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG), Daniel Silberstein (SG), Joe Crawford (SF), Kenneth Shaw (C) Douglas Berry, Willie Lindsay, Brett Cupps, Dwight Hill | |
| 09:02 | Butler | Van Laffoon makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:43 | Marquette | David Huggins picks off the pass by Kenneth Shaw | 55-60 |
| 08:22 | Butler | Van Laffoon is fouled on the floor by Daniel Silberstein - foul #3 on Daniel Silberstein, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Kasiya Africa (C) Antonio Irons | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brad Robinson (PF) Willie Kilkenny | |
| 08:22 | Butler | Van Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:22 | Butler | Van Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:01 | Marquette | The jump hook by Daniel Silberstein is blocked by Leonard Bishop | 57-60 |
| 07:59 | Butler | Leonard Bishop gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 07:38 | Butler | Kasiya Africa can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Joe Crawford snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Van Laffoon (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Bishop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kasiya Africa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Silberstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joe Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Brad Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kenneth Shaw (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Aaron White scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Brad Robinson | 57-62 |
| 07:13 | Butler | Leonard Bishop double dribbles | 57-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Howell (PG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Antonio Irons (PF), Fred Johnson (C) David Huggins, Van Laffoon, Leonard Bishop, Kasiya Africa | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (SG), Brett Cupps (SF), Willie Kilkenny (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Daniel Silberstein, Joe Crawford, Brad Robinson, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 06:55 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay is fouled on the floor by Herbert Eickhoff - foul #3 on Herbert Eickhoff, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| 06:38 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 06:36 | Marquette | John Rodrigez tips it back up and in | 57-64 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Craig Fragoso hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 57-64 |
| 06:18 | Butler | Fred Johnson grabs the offensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:04 | Butler | Aaron White steals it from Herbert Eickhoff | 57-64 |
| 05:59 | Marquette | Brett Cupps can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny tips it but misses | 57-64 |
| 05:56 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 05:40 | Butler | Fred Johnson is fouled on the floor by John Rodrigez - foul #2 on John Rodrigez, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Leroy Winfield (SG), Jeffrey Baptiste (SF), Kasiya Africa (PF) Thomas Howell, Craig Fragoso, Herbert Eickhoff, Antonio Irons | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Joe Crawford (PF), Kenneth Shaw (C) Aaron White, Willie Kilkenny, John Rodrigez | |
| 05:40 | Butler | Fred Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:40 | Butler | Fred Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:26 | Marquette | Brett Cupps drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Douglas Berry and he's fouled by David Huggins - foul #1 on David Huggins, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Van Laffoon (SG) Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brad Robinson (PF) Joe Crawford | |
| 05:26 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the free throw | 59-67 |
| 05:08 | Butler | David Huggins comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Willie Lindsay - foul #4 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joe Crawford (SF) Brett Cupps | |
| 05:08 | Butler | David Huggins makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:08 | Butler | David Huggins misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:08 | Marquette | Joe Crawford grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 04:52 | Marquette | Douglas Berry buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Lindsay | 60-70 |
| 04:40 | Butler | Leroy Winfield misses the lay-in | 60-70 |
| 04:39 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 04:34 | Marquette | Kasiya Africa takes the ball from Joe Crawford | 60-70 |
| 04:20 | Butler | Kasiya Africa drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-70 |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Butler | Leonard Bishop (PF) Van Laffoon | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (SG), Brett Cupps (SF), Dwight Hill (PF), John Rodrigez (C) Willie Lindsay, Joe Crawford, Brad Robinson, Kenneth Shaw | |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Douglas Berry can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-70 |
| 03:51 | Butler | Leroy Winfield gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| 03:25 | Butler | David Huggins is hacked by John Rodrigez - foul #3 on John Rodrigez, team foul #10 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Antonio Irons (PF) Leroy Winfield, Jeffrey Baptiste, Kasiya Africa | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (PG) Douglas Berry | |
| 03:25 | Butler | David Huggins makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:25 | Butler | David Huggins misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:25 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Huggins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Irons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Silberstein (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brett Cupps (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dwight Hill (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Rodrigez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Marquette | Aaron White can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 64-70 |
| 03:13 | Butler | Leonard Bishop snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 02:50 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 66-70 |
| 02:28 | Marquette | John Rodrigez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dwight Hill | 66-72 |
| 02:28 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Van Laffoon (SG) David Huggins | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (SG), Joe Crawford (SF), Brad Robinson (PF), Kenneth Shaw (C) Aaron White, Brett Cupps, Dwight Hill, John Rodrigez | |
| 02:04 | Butler | Antonio Irons lays it up and in set up by Herbert Eickhoff | 68-72 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw lays it up and in | 68-74 |
| 01:47 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Butler | David Huggins (PG), Fred Johnson (C) Craig Fragoso, Leonard Bishop | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Berry (PG), Brett Cupps (SF), Willie Kilkenny (PF) Daniel Silberstein, Joe Crawford, Brad Robinson | |
| 01:28 | Butler | Van Laffoon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-74 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw grabs the board | 68-74 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 68-74 |
| 01:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to David Huggins | 68-74 |
| 01:07 | Butler | Antonio Irons misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-74 |
| 01:05 | Butler | David Huggins grabs the offensive board | 68-74 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Antonio Irons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-74 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw is fouled in the backcourt by David Huggins - foul #2 on David Huggins, team foul #8 | 68-74 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Kenneth Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:42 | Butler | The rebound goes to Fred Johnson | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff misses the dunk | 68-75 |
| 00:34 | Butler | Van Laffoon snags the offensive board | 68-75 |
| 00:32 | Butler | Antonio Irons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-75 |
| 00:31 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay is hacked by Van Laffoon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Van Laffoon, team foul #9 | 68-75 |
| 00:31 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:31 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Butler | Van Laffoon is hacked by Willie Lindsay - foul #5 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #11 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron White (SG) Willie Lindsay | |
| 00:25 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:25 | Butler | Van Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny is fouled in the backcourt by David Huggins - foul #3 on David Huggins, team foul #10 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Silberstein (SG) Aaron White | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Willie Kilkenny makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Van Laffoon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-79 |
| Subs | Butler | Willard Smith (PG), Craig Fragoso (SG), Leroy Winfield (SF), Leonard Bishop (PF), Kasiya Africa (C) David Huggins, Van Laffoon, Herbert Eickhoff, Antonio Irons, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Douglas Berry runs out the clock | 69-79 |