| Lineup | Butler | PG - Myron Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Hobson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Engel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jordan Dunning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Santillo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Landry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Day (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Colunga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Thomas Irwin inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Butler | Myron Allen is hacked by Jordan Dunning in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jordan Dunning, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 19:42 | Butler | Paul Day is called for the reach on Thomas Irwin - foul #1 on Paul Day, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| 19:26 | Butler | Vincent Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-32 |
| 19:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Colunga pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 19:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo loses the dribble to Myron Allen | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | Butler | Thomas Irwin blows the layup | 35-32 |
| 19:15 | Butler | Vincent Wilson grabs the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:59 | Butler | Paul Day swats the layup by Ronald Engel | 35-32 |
| 18:57 | Butler | Thomas Irwin hits the follow up shot | 37-32 |
| 18:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Vincent Wilson - foul #2 on Vincent Wilson, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe (PF) Paul Day | |
| 18:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:43 | Butler | Vincent Wilson is hacked by Matthew Landry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Landry, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt (SF) Matthew Landry | |
| 18:32 | Butler | Vincent Wilson hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Myron Allen | 39-33 |
| 18:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt is called for traveling | 39-33 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (SG), Mark Page (SF), Marlin Johnson (PF) Vincent Wilson, Thomas Irwin, Gerald Hobson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson (PG), Eric Baker (SG), Jeff Liedberg (C) Jordan Dunning, Charles Santillo, Terry Colunga | |
| 18:04 | Butler | Marlin Johnson is hacked by John Steptoe - foul #1 on John Steptoe, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Terrence Old (C) Ronald Engel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:42 | Butler | Terrence Old makes the runner from the left block | 41-33 |
| 17:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt lays it in | 41-35 |
| 16:59 | Butler | Myron Allen misses the shot from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 16:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 16:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt connects on the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Terrence Old - foul #2 on Terrence Old, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Vincent Wilson (SG), Thomas Irwin (SF), Gerald Hobson (PF), Ronald Engel (C) Myron Allen, Mark Page, Marlin Johnson, Terrence Old | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Dunning (PG), Charles Santillo (SG), Paul Day (PF), Terry Colunga (C) Matthew Jackson, Eric Baker, John Steptoe, Jeff Liedberg | |
| 16:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:21 | Butler | Ronald Engel can't finish the layup | 41-38 |
| 16:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Day grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 15:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-38 |
| 15:50 | Butler | Gerald Hobson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Irwin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Hobson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ronald Engel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jordan Dunning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Santillo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Tackitt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Paul Day (fresh) 4 reb. C - Terry Colunga (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Butler | William Wilson is hacked by Keith Tackitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Tackitt, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Steven Condrey (SG), James Rayner (PF) William Wilson, Gerald Hobson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Landry (SF), Burton O'Bryant (C) Keith Tackitt, Terry Colunga | |
| 15:32 | Butler | Steven Condrey buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Vincent Wilson | 43-38 |
| 15:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Dunning is fouled on the floor by James Rayner - foul #2 on James Rayner, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Page (SF) Thomas Irwin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe (PF) Paul Day | |
| 15:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Dunning's floater is knocked away by James Rayner | 43-38 |
| 15:02 | Butler | Ronald Engel gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:53 | Butler | John Steptoe picks off the pass by Vincent Wilson | 43-38 |
| 14:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jordan Dunning | 43-41 |
| 14:21 | Butler | Steven Condrey misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 14:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Landry pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Landry misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 43-41 |
| 13:49 | Butler | Ronald Engel grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:24 | Butler | Ronald Engel comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 13:22 | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Landry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 13:00 | Butler | Ronald Engel gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:43 | Butler | Vincent Wilson drills a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Burton O'Bryant - foul #1 on Burton O'Bryant, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Myron Allen (PG), Thomas Irwin (SF), Gerald Hobson (PF), Terrence Old (C) Steven Condrey, Mark Page, James Rayner, Ronald Engel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson (PG), Eric Baker (SG), Keith Tackitt (SF), Paul Day (PF), Terry Colunga (C) Jordan Dunning, Charles Santillo, Matthew Landry, John Steptoe, Burton O'Bryant | |
| 12:43 | Butler | Vincent Wilson misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:43 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Terry Colunga | 45-41 |
| 12:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 12:23 | Butler | Gerald Hobson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:19 | Butler | Thomas Irwin connects on the open shot from close range on a great pass from Myron Allen and he's fouled by Keith Tackitt - foul #3 on Keith Tackitt, team foul #7 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (SG) Vincent Wilson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:19 | Butler | Thomas Irwin makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 12:02 | Butler | Myron Allen pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 11:48 | Butler | Myron Allen connects on the floater from close range and the foul's on Keith Tackitt - foul #4 on Keith Tackitt, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris (PG), Jeff Liedberg (PF) Keith Tackitt, Paul Day | |
| 11:48 | Butler | Myron Allen makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Myron Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Irwin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Hobson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Terrence Old (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jackie Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Jackson (fresh) SF - Eric Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Liedberg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Colunga (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson misses long on a jumper in the lane | 51-41 |
| 11:21 | Butler | Terrence Old grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 11:13 | Butler | Thomas Irwin connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Myron Allen | 53-41 |
| 11:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jackie Morris, team foul #9 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Marlin Johnson (PF), Ronald Engel (C) Gerald Hobson, Terrence Old | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo (SG), Matthew Landry (SF), John Steptoe (PF) Matthew Jackson, Eric Baker, Terry Colunga | |
| 10:45 | Butler | William Wilson can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Jackie Morris - foul #2 on Jackie Morris, team foul #10 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Steven Condrey (SG) Myron Allen | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 10:45 | Butler | William Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:45 | Butler | William Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris double dribbles | 54-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Myron Allen (PG), Mark Page (SF) William Wilson, Thomas Irwin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Colunga (C) Jeff Liedberg | |
| 10:00 | Butler | Charles Santillo is called for the reach on Steven Condrey - foul #1 on Charles Santillo, team foul #11 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Butler | James Rayner (C) Ronald Engel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Dunning (PG), Matthew Jackson (SG), Paul Day (PF) Jackie Morris, Charles Santillo, John Steptoe | |
| 10:00 | Butler | Steven Condrey makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:00 | Butler | Steven Condrey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 09:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Landry hits the finger roll | 56-43 |
| 09:32 | Butler | Steven Condrey drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Page | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-46 |
| 09:02 | Butler | Steven Condrey misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 09:00 | Butler | James Rayner hits the follow up shot | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-46 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Marlin Johnson gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| 08:45 | Butler | Myron Allen is hacked by Jordan Dunning in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jordan Dunning, team foul #12 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (SG), Thomas Irwin (SF), Gerald Hobson (PF), Terrence Old (C) Steven Condrey, Mark Page, Marlin Johnson, James Rayner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris (PG), Charles Santillo (SG), Eric Baker (SF), John Steptoe (PF), Burton O'Bryant (C) Jordan Dunning, Matthew Jackson, Matthew Landry, Paul Day, Terry Colunga | |
| 08:45 | Butler | Myron Allen misses the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 08:45 | Butler | Myron Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 08:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Burton O'Bryant snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 08:16 | Butler | The rebound goes to Terrence Old | 61-46 |
| 08:03 | Butler | William Wilson's pass is intercepted by Jackie Morris | 61-46 |
| 07:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris jams it | 61-48 |
| 07:36 | Butler | Terrence Old hits a wide open floater from the free throw line | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Myron Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Irwin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Hobson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Terrence Old (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jackie Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Santillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Steptoe (fresh) 3 reb. C - Burton O'Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left block | 63-48 |
| 07:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Burton O'Bryant hits the follow up shot | 63-50 |
| 06:51 | Butler | Gerald Hobson misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on John Steptoe - foul #2 on John Steptoe, team foul #13 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Vincent Wilson (PG), Steven Condrey (SG), Mark Page (SF), Ronald Engel (C) Myron Allen, William Wilson, Thomas Irwin, Terrence Old | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Dunning (PG), Matthew Jackson (SG), Keith Tackitt (SF), Paul Day (PF), Jeff Liedberg (C) Jackie Morris, Charles Santillo, Eric Baker, John Steptoe, Burton O'Bryant | |
| 06:51 | Butler | Gerald Hobson makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:51 | Butler | Gerald Hobson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 06:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-50 |
| 06:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Day tips it back up and in | 65-52 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Mark Page is open but can't throw it down | 65-52 |
| 06:18 | Butler | Ronald Engel hits the follow up shot | 67-52 |
| 06:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Jordan Dunning is hacked by Mark Page - foul #2 on Mark Page, team foul #4 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Marlin Johnson (PF) Gerald Hobson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson is hacked by Mark Page - foul #3 on Mark Page, team foul #5 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (PG) Vincent Wilson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe (PF), Terry Colunga (C) Paul Day, Jeff Liedberg | |
| 05:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 67-52 |
| 05:27 | Butler | Steven Condrey gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:08 | Butler | Marlin Johnson knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by William Wilson | 69-52 |
| 04:51 | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Marlin Johnson - foul #2 on Marlin Johnson, team foul #6 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Vincent Wilson (SG), Thomas Irwin (SF), James Rayner (PF), Terrence Old (C) Steven Condrey, Mark Page, Marlin Johnson, Ronald Engel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris (PG), Charles Santillo (SG), Matthew Landry (SF) Jordan Dunning, Matthew Jackson, Keith Tackitt | |
| 04:51 | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 04:51 | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 04:48 | Butler | Jackie Morris steals the ball from James Rayner in the backcourt | 69-53 |
| 04:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 04:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Thomas Irwin | 69-53 |
| 04:30 | Butler | William Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Colunga - foul #2 on Terry Colunga, team foul #14 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker (SF), Jeff Liedberg (PF), Burton O'Bryant (C) Matthew Landry, John Steptoe, Terry Colunga | |
| 04:30 | Butler | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:30 | Butler | William Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 04:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker travels with the ball | 71-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Myron Allen (PG) William Wilson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 03:54 | Butler | Vincent Wilson hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Myron Allen | 74-53 |
| 03:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Liedberg misses long on a floater in the paint | 74-53 |
| 03:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Burton O'Bryant can't tip it in | 74-53 |
| 03:28 | Butler | Thomas Irwin pulls down the rebound | 74-53 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Myron Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vincent Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Irwin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Rayner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrence Old (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jackie Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Santillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Liedberg (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Burton O'Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Butler | Jeff Liedberg swats the layup by Terrence Old | 74-53 |
| 03:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo gets the rebound | 74-53 |
| 02:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Liedberg can't finish the layup | 74-53 |
| 02:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Santillo tips it but misses | 74-53 |
| 02:44 | Butler | The rebound goes to James Rayner | 74-53 |
| 02:25 | Butler | Thomas Irwin dunks the ball set up by Myron Allen | 76-53 |
| 02:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris is fouled on the floor by Terrence Old - foul #3 on Terrence Old, team foul #7 | 76-53 |
| Subs | Butler | William Wilson (PG), Mark Page (SF), Marlin Johnson (PF) Myron Allen, Thomas Irwin, James Rayner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Jackson (SG), Keith Tackitt (SF), John Steptoe (PF) Charles Santillo, Eric Baker, Burton O'Bryant | |
| 02:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 02:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Jackie Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 76-54 |
| 02:18 | Butler | Mark Page gets the rebound | 76-54 |
| 02:04 | Butler | Vincent Wilson is called for traveling | 76-54 |
| 01:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Tackitt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 76-54 |
| 01:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Liedberg snags the offensive board | 76-54 |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Liedberg loses the ball out of bounds | 76-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker (SG) Jackie Morris | |
| 01:19 | Butler | William Wilson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Jackson - foul #1 on Matthew Jackson, team foul #15 | 76-54 |
| 01:19 | Butler | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 77-54 |
| 01:19 | Butler | William Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-54 |
| 01:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Marlin Johnson - foul #3 on Marlin Johnson, team foul #8 | 78-54 |
| 01:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker makes the 1st free throw | 78-55 |
| 01:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 78-55 |
| 01:06 | Butler | Vincent Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-55 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Terrence Old can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 78-55 |
| 00:43 | Butler | Terrence Old snags the offensive board | 78-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Butler | The jump hook by Vincent Wilson is blocked by Jeff Liedberg | 78-55 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe grabs the defensive rebound | 78-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | John Steptoe misses badly on a floater from the left side | 78-55 |
| 00:07 | Butler | Mark Page gets the rebound | 78-55 |
| 00:00 | Butler | William Wilson runs out the clock | 78-55 |