| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Primo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Rackers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Nunn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Zener (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Joel Badgett inbounds the ball | 39-24 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Butler | Herman Primo misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-24 |
| 19:43 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 19:15 | Jackson State | Marty Ralph is called for the reach on Marvin Davis - foul #2 on Marty Ralph, team foul #1 | 39-24 |
| 18:59 | Jackson State | James Zener misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 39-24 |
| 18:57 | Butler | Joel Badgett grabs the defensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 18:42 | Butler | Marty Ralph knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Joel Badgett and he's hacked by Curtis Kelly - foul #1 on Curtis Kelly, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| 18:42 | Butler | Marty Ralph makes the free throw | 42-24 |
| 18:22 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-24 |
| 18:20 | Butler | Joel Badgett gets the rebound | 42-24 |
| 18:14 | Butler | Marty Ralph is denied on a layup by Curtis Kelly | 42-24 |
| 18:13 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis pulls down the rebound | 42-24 |
| 18:08 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-24 |
| 17:48 | Butler | Marty Ralph buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 17:23 | Jackson State | James Zener can't connect on a shot from the left side | 45-24 |
| 17:21 | Butler | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 17:04 | Butler | Herman Primo comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-24 |
| 17:02 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to James Zener | 45-24 |
| 16:56 | Jackson State | James Zener is fouled on the floor by Marty Ralph - foul #3 on Marty Ralph, team foul #2 | 45-24 |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Brandon (PF), John Sobeski (C) Marty Ralph, William Rackers | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gary Farris (PF) James Zener | |
| 16:44 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-24 |
| 16:42 | Butler | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 45-24 |
| 16:17 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-24 |
| 16:15 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Curtis Kelly | 45-24 |
| 16:11 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino misses the easy layup | 45-24 |
| 16:09 | Jackson State | Gary Farris gets the offensive rebound | 45-24 |
| 15:59 | Jackson State | Gary Farris knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 45-26 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Primo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Brandon (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Sobeski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Nunn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Farris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 15:45 | Butler | Joel Badgett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-26 |
| 15:44 | Butler | John Sobeski pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-26 |
| 15:25 | Butler | Joel Badgett buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Herman Primo | 48-26 |
| 15:21 | Jackson State | John Johnson picks off the pass by Brandon Saladino | 48-26 |
| 15:17 | Butler | John Johnson dunks the ball | 50-26 |
| 15:08 | Jackson State | Gary Farris's floater is knocked away by John Sobeski | 50-26 |
| 15:06 | Jackson State | Gary Farris grabs the offensive rebound | 50-26 |
| 14:50 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-26 |
| 14:49 | Butler | Joel Badgett pulls down the rebound | 50-26 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:44 | Butler | Herman Primo buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Johnson | 53-26 |
| 14:33 | Jackson State | Marvin Davis scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Nunn | 53-28 |
| 14:06 | Butler | Joel Badgett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-28 |
| 14:04 | Butler | Herman Primo grabs the offensive rebound | 53-28 |
| 13:38 | Butler | Herman Primo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-28 |
| 13:37 | Jackson State | Gary Farris grabs the board | 53-28 |
| 13:20 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-31 |
| 12:58 | Butler | Gary Farris takes the ball from John Johnson | 53-31 |
| 12:48 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Hoke (PG), Daniel Orem (SF), Marty Ralph (PF), William Rackers (C) John Johnson, Joel Badgett, Benjamin Brandon, John Sobeski | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin (PG), George Jones (SG), James Zener (PF), Joseph Gilberg (C) Brandon Saladino, Marvin Davis, Gary Farris, Curtis Kelly | |
| 12:48 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 53-32 |
| 12:48 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-33 |
| 12:22 | Butler | Marty Ralph lays it up and in set up by Daniel Orem | 55-33 |
| 12:14 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn drills a jumper from the left wing set up by George Jones | 55-35 |
| 11:57 | Butler | Daniel Orem hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 55-35 |
| 11:55 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 55-35 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bruce Hoke (fresh) SG - Herman Primo (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Orem (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Rackers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joshua Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Nunn (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Zener (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Gilberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Jackson State | James Zener misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 55-35 |
| 11:46 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-35 |
| 11:29 | Jackson State | George Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Herman Primo - foul #2 on Herman Primo, team foul #4 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson (SF) Joseph Nunn | |
| 11:29 | Jackson State | George Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 11:29 | Jackson State | George Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 11:11 | Butler | Bruce Hoke misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-37 |
| 11:09 | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin gets the rebound | 55-37 |
| 11:02 | Jackson State | William Rackers picks off the pass by James Zener | 55-37 |
| 10:39 | Butler | Daniel Orem misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-37 |
| 10:37 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg grabs the defensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 10:19 | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by George Jones | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:09 | Butler | Daniel Orem misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gregory Johansson - foul #2 on Gregory Johansson, team foul #2 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG), Benjamin Brandon (SG), Joel Badgett (SF) Bruce Hoke, Herman Primo, Marty Ralph | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino (PG), Marvin Davis (SG), Gary Farris (SF) George Jones, Joshua Melvin, Gregory Johansson | |
| 10:09 | Butler | Daniel Orem makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 10:09 | Butler | Daniel Orem misses the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 10:09 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 09:49 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-39 |
| Subs | Butler | John Sobeski (C) William Rackers | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gregory Johansson (SF), Curtis Kelly (C) James Zener, Joseph Gilberg | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:26 | Butler | John Johnson loses the dribble to Marvin Davis | 56-39 |
| 09:14 | Jackson State | Gary Farris loses the dribble to John Johnson | 56-39 |
| 08:52 | Butler | Daniel Orem makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Johnson | 58-39 |
| 08:42 | Jackson State | Gary Farris buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Johansson and he's hacked by Daniel Orem - foul #4 on Daniel Orem, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Marty Ralph (PF), William Rackers (C) Daniel Orem, John Sobeski | |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Zener (PF) Gregory Johansson | |
| 08:42 | Jackson State | Gary Farris makes the free throw | 58-42 |
| 08:25 | Butler | James Zener denies the turnaround by Benjamin Brandon | 58-42 |
| 08:23 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Marvin Davis | 58-42 |
| 08:18 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-42 |
| 08:16 | Butler | Marty Ralph snags the defensive board | 58-42 |
| 08:10 | Butler | John Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joel Badgett | 61-42 |
| 07:51 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin (SG), Joseph Gilberg (C) Marvin Davis, Curtis Kelly | |
| 07:51 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 07:51 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Brandon (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Joel Badgett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Rackers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Farris (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Zener (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Gilberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Butler | Joel Badgett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-44 |
| 07:32 | Jackson State | James Zener grabs the board | 61-44 |
| 07:28 | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon Saladino | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:08 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from John Johnson | 63-47 |
| 06:53 | Jackson State | Marty Ralph is called for the reach on James Zener - foul #4 on Marty Ralph, team foul #7 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Hoke (SG), Daniel Orem (SF), John Sobeski (C) Benjamin Brandon, Joel Badgett, William Rackers | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Marvin Davis (SG), Joseph Nunn (SF) Brandon Saladino, Gary Farris | |
| 06:53 | Jackson State | James Zener misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:53 | Butler | Daniel Orem gets the rebound | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:24 | Butler | Bruce Hoke clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 63-47 |
| 06:22 | Butler | Marty Ralph tips it in | 65-47 |
| 06:10 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg buries a jumper in the lane | 65-49 |
| 05:48 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses the easy layup | 65-49 |
| 05:47 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 05:43 | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joseph Nunn | 65-52 |
| 05:26 | Butler | Marty Ralph buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Johnson | 68-52 |
| 05:12 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Marvin Davis and the foul's on John Sobeski - foul #1 on John Sobeski, team foul #8 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Herman Primo (SG), Joel Badgett (SF), William Rackers (C) John Johnson, Marty Ralph, John Sobeski | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino (PG), Curtis Kelly (C) Joshua Melvin, James Zener | |
| 05:12 | Jackson State | Joseph Gilberg misses the free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:12 | Butler | Herman Primo gets the rebound | 68-54 |
| 04:56 | Butler | William Rackers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 04:54 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn gets the rebound | 68-54 |
| 04:36 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn clanks a jumper from the left side | 68-54 |
| 04:35 | Butler | William Rackers pulls down the rebound | 68-54 |
| 04:08 | Butler | Herman Primo makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-54 |
| 03:48 | Jackson State | Joseph Nunn loses the ball out of bounds | 70-54 |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG), Marty Ralph (PF) Bruce Hoke, Daniel Orem | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joshua Melvin (SG), Gregory Johansson (SF), Gary Farris (PF) Marvin Davis, Joseph Nunn, Joseph Gilberg | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herman Primo (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Rackers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Brandon Saladino (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Melvin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Johansson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Farris (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Curtis Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Butler | Herman Primo loses the dribble to Brandon Saladino | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua Melvin | 70-57 |
| 02:50 | Butler | Marty Ralph's layup is rejected by Gary Farris | 70-57 |
| 02:49 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 02:28 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 02:27 | Jackson State | Curtis Kelly tips it home | 70-59 |
| 02:05 | Butler | Herman Primo makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Marty Ralph | 73-59 |
| 01:51 | Jackson State | Brandon Saladino clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 01:49 | Butler | William Rackers snags the defensive board | 73-59 |
| 01:21 | Butler | John Johnson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 73-59 |
| 01:19 | Butler | John Johnson snags the offensive board | 73-59 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Joshua Melvin takes the ball from Marty Ralph | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Jackson State | John Johnson takes the ball from Gary Farris | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Butler | The jump hook by Herman Primo is blocked by Curtis Kelly | 73-59 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Marty Ralph pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 00:00 | Butler | John Johnson runs out the clock | 73-59 |