| Lineup | Butler | PG - Mark Shea (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Lambert (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Coggin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Mark Goudeau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Phung (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Doctor (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Craig Mangels (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Schwaller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 19:24 | Butler | Kevin Lambert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 19:23 | Butler | Melvin Coggin tips it home | 37-36 |
| 19:05 | Centenary | Craig Mangels misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 19:03 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 18:52 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 18:50 | Butler | Melvin Coggin pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:21 | Butler | Kevin Lambert misses the 3 from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 18:19 | Centenary | Craig Mangels pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:54 | Centenary | Craig Mangels misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 37-36 |
| 17:53 | Butler | The rebound goes to Melvin Coggin | 37-36 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Mark Shea misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 17:45 | Centenary | Craig Mangels snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 17:40 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 17:39 | Butler | Melvin Coggin snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 17:21 | Butler | Mark Shea misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Melvin Coggin snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 17:05 | Butler | Steven Brown's floater is knocked away by Steven Schwaller | 37-36 |
| 17:04 | Butler | Kevin Lambert grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:50 | Butler | Mark Shea can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Doctor - foul #1 on Jeffrey Doctor, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Hasbrouck (SF), James Glover (PF), Warren Williamson (C) Steven Brown, Melvin Coggin, Willie Hanson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jose Reyes (PG), Michael Humphrey (SF), Jerry Smith (PF), Joseph Cuadrado (C) Mark Goudeau, Jeffrey Doctor, Craig Mangels, Steven Schwaller | |
| 16:50 | Butler | Mark Shea makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:50 | Butler | Mark Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:32 | Centenary | Michael Humphrey is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Warren Musselwhite (SG) Mark Shea | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 16:19 | Butler | Michael Humphrey takes the ball from Warren Musselwhite | 39-36 |
| 15:59 | Centenary | Joseph Cuadrado drills a turnaround near the basket | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kevin Lambert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Musselwhite (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Hasbrouck (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Glover (fresh) 2 reb. C - Warren Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Jose Reyes (fresh) SG - Thomas Phung (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Michael Humphrey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Cuadrado (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Butler | Warren Williamson banks in the layup | 41-38 |
| 15:30 | Centenary | Jerry Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 15:28 | Butler | Richard Hasbrouck grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:10 | Butler | The short jumper by Warren Williamson is denied by Joseph Cuadrado | 41-38 |
| 15:09 | Centenary | Michael Humphrey gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:03 | Centenary | Jose Reyes misses badly on a floater from the right side | 41-38 |
| 15:02 | Butler | James Glover grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 14:56 | Butler | Kevin Lambert buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Warren Musselwhite | 43-38 |
| 14:40 | Centenary | The 3pt attempt by Michael Humphrey is denied by Warren Williamson | 43-38 |
| 14:39 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Phung | 43-38 |
| 14:30 | Centenary | Jerry Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Humphrey | 43-41 |
| 14:15 | Butler | Kevin Lambert can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-41 |
| 14:14 | Centenary | Jerry Smith grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 14:09 | Centenary | Michael Humphrey connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Phung | 43-44 |
| 13:54 | Butler | Warren Williamson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Cuadrado - foul #1 on Joseph Cuadrado, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Shea (PG), Steven Brown (SF), Melvin Coggin (PF) Warren Musselwhite, Richard Hasbrouck, James Glover | |
| Subs | Centenary | Hiram Hill (PG), Mark Goudeau (SG), Jeffrey Doctor (SF), Craig Mangels (PF), Steven Schwaller (C) Jose Reyes, Thomas Phung, Michael Humphrey, Jerry Smith, Joseph Cuadrado | |
| 13:54 | Butler | Warren Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:54 | Butler | Warren Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:38 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau misses the jumper from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 13:37 | Butler | Melvin Coggin snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 13:15 | Butler | Melvin Coggin is fouled on the floor by Mark Goudeau - foul #1 on Mark Goudeau, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Willie Hanson (C) Warren Williamson | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 12:57 | Butler | Steven Brown drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Shea | 47-44 |
| 12:47 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau knocks in the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Mark Shea - foul #2 on Mark Shea, team foul #1 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Warren Musselwhite (SG) Kevin Lambert | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 12:47 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Mark Goudeau is called for the reach on Warren Musselwhite - foul #2 on Mark Goudeau, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| 12:17 | Butler | Steven Brown connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Mark Shea | 49-47 |
| 12:00 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Goudeau | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Mark Shea (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Warren Musselwhite (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Coggin (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Willie Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Hiram Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Goudeau (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Doctor (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Craig Mangels (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Schwaller (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Butler | Warren Musselwhite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| 11:36 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-49 |
| 11:35 | Butler | Mark Shea pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:16 | Butler | Warren Musselwhite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-49 |
| 11:14 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 10:54 | Centenary | Craig Mangels connects on the runner near the basket | 49-51 |
| 10:49 | Butler | Mark Shea scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Willie Hanson | 51-51 |
| 10:44 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Craig Mangels | 51-54 |
| 10:24 | Butler | Steven Brown misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:22 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:06 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller is hacked by Steven Brown - foul #1 on Steven Brown, team foul #2 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Lambert (SG), Richard Hasbrouck (SF), James Glover (PF), Warren Williamson (C) Warren Musselwhite, Steven Brown, Melvin Coggin, Willie Hanson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jose Reyes (PG), Thomas Phung (SG), Michael Humphrey (SF), Jerry Smith (PF), Joseph Cuadrado (C) Hiram Hill, Mark Goudeau, Jeffrey Doctor, Craig Mangels, Steven Schwaller | |
| 09:50 | Centenary | Joseph Cuadrado hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 09:48 | Butler | Kevin Lambert snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 09:25 | Butler | Kevin Lambert connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 09:08 | Centenary | Joseph Cuadrado double dribbles | 54-54 |
| 08:39 | Butler | Kevin Lambert is called for 5 seconds | 54-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Warren Musselwhite (SG), Steven Brown (SF), Willie Hanson (C) Mark Shea, Richard Hasbrouck, Warren Williamson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Mark Goudeau (PG) Jose Reyes | |
| 08:24 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 08:23 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Smith | 54-54 |
| 08:04 | Centenary | Willie Hanson denies the turnaround by Mark Goudeau | 54-54 |
| 08:03 | Butler | Steven Brown grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 07:45 | Butler | Kevin Lambert misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Goudeau - foul #3 on Mark Goudeau, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Hiram Hill (PG), Craig Mangels (PF), Steven Schwaller (C) Michael Humphrey, Jerry Smith, Joseph Cuadrado | |
| 07:45 | Butler | Kevin Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:45 | Butler | Kevin Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kevin Lambert (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Musselwhite (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Glover (fresh) 3 reb. C - Willie Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Hiram Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Phung (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Mark Goudeau (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Craig Mangels (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Schwaller (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller loses the ball out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Hasbrouck (PF) James Glover | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 07:12 | Butler | Kevin Lambert comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-54 |
| 07:10 | Butler | Willie Hanson tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 06:53 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Hiram Hill | 57-56 |
| 06:42 | Butler | Kevin Lambert drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 06:29 | Centenary | Hiram Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 06:27 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 06:15 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 06:13 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Phung | 60-56 |
| 06:00 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller misses the lay-in | 60-56 |
| 05:58 | Centenary | Steven Schwaller can't tip it in | 60-56 |
| 05:56 | Butler | Kevin Lambert pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 05:56 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Shea (PG), Melvin Coggin (PF) Warren Musselwhite, Richard Hasbrouck | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor (SF) Mark Goudeau | |
| 05:41 | Butler | Kevin Lambert misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 05:40 | Centenary | Thomas Phung snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 05:35 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Brown - foul #2 on Steven Brown, team foul #3 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Warren Musselwhite (SG) Kevin Lambert | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 05:35 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:35 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:35 | Butler | Melvin Coggin snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 05:08 | Butler | Steven Brown's pass is intercepted by Steven Schwaller | 60-57 |
| 04:46 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 04:44 | Centenary | Craig Mangels hits the follow up shot | 60-59 |
| 04:29 | Butler | Mark Shea can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-59 |
| 04:28 | Centenary | Thomas Phung grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 04:22 | Centenary | Warren Musselwhite is called for the reach on Thomas Phung - foul #1 on Warren Musselwhite, team foul #4 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Lambert (SG), Richard Hasbrouck (SF), Warren Williamson (C) Warren Musselwhite, Steven Brown, Willie Hanson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Mark Goudeau (PG), Michael Humphrey (SG) Hiram Hill, Thomas Phung | |
| 04:14 | Centenary | The pull-up jumper by Jeffrey Doctor is blocked by Melvin Coggin | 60-59 |
| 04:12 | Centenary | Michael Humphrey pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 04:00 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Craig Mangels | 60-62 |
| 03:41 | Butler | Warren Williamson drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Mark Shea | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Mark Shea (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Lambert (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hasbrouck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Coggin (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Warren Williamson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Mark Goudeau (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Doctor (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Craig Mangels (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Schwaller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Centenary | Michael Humphrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Steven Brown (SF), James Glover (PF), Willie Hanson (C) Richard Hasbrouck, Melvin Coggin, Warren Williamson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Phung (SG), Jerry Smith (C) Jeffrey Doctor, Steven Schwaller | |
| 02:59 | Butler | Mark Shea is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Mark Shea, team foul #5 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Hiram Hill (PG), Joseph Cuadrado (C) Michael Humphrey, Craig Mangels | |
| 02:57 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Coggin (PF) James Glover | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor (SF), Craig Mangels (PF) Mark Goudeau, Joseph Cuadrado | |
| 02:31 | Centenary | Craig Mangels connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 02:11 | Butler | Jerry Smith steals the ball from Kevin Lambert | 62-65 |
| 01:54 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Schwaller (C) Jerry Smith | |
| 01:37 | Butler | Kevin Lambert's pass is intercepted by Hiram Hill | 62-65 |
| 01:21 | Centenary | Thomas Phung comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Shea - foul #4 on Mark Shea, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| 01:21 | Centenary | Thomas Phung makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:21 | Centenary | Thomas Phung makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:58 | Butler | Steven Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Willie Hanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Butler | Mark Shea knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Steven Brown | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Centenary | Kevin Lambert is called for the reach on Thomas Phung in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Lambert, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 00:36 | Centenary | Thomas Phung makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:36 | Centenary | Thomas Phung makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Butler | Jeffrey Doctor steps in front of the Melvin Coggin pass | 64-69 |
| 00:26 | Centenary | Hiram Hill is hacked by Mark Shea in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Shea, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Butler | Warren Musselwhite (SG) Mark Shea | |
| Subs | Centenary | Mark Goudeau (SF) Jeffrey Doctor | |
| 00:26 | Centenary | Hiram Hill makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:26 | Centenary | Hiram Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Willie Hanson snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Melvin Coggin is hacked by Craig Mangels - foul #3 on Craig Mangels, team foul #6 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor (SF) Mark Goudeau | |
| 00:15 | Butler | Steven Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 00:14 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor pulls down the rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:12 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Lambert - foul #3 on Kevin Lambert, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Mark Goudeau (PG) Hiram Hill | |
| 00:12 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:12 | Centenary | Jeffrey Doctor makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Butler | Warren Musselwhite's pass is intercepted by Steven Schwaller | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Mark Goudeau runs out the clock | 64-72 |