| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gerry Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vincent Leaks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Ivan Wojenski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Page (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joel Newman (fresh) PF - Jeremy Donofrio (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Felix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Rodney Williamson inbounds the ball | 21-24 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Butler | Jeremy Donofrio blocks the short jumper by James Cook | 21-24 |
| 19:38 | Butler | James Cook tips it back up and in | 23-24 |
| 19:20 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 23-24 |
| 19:19 | Butler | James Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 19:07 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Kennedy | 26-24 |
| 18:46 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ivan Wojenski | 26-27 |
| 18:28 | Butler | Vincent Leaks makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Williamson | 28-27 |
| 17:59 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 28-27 |
| 17:57 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 17:48 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy misses the wide open shot from the right side | 28-27 |
| 17:47 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 17:29 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 17:13 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-29 |
| 17:12 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 17:07 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 17:05 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman tips it but misses | 28-29 |
| 17:04 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 16:42 | UMass, Lowell | Vincent Leaks is called for the reach on Jeremy Donofrio - foul #2 on Vincent Leaks, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Butler | Andres Villa (PF), Jeffrey Hollaway (C) Vincent Leaks, James Cook | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Eric Peeler (SG), Steve Scott (SF), Marvin Greene (PF), Robert Reynolds (C) Herbert Page, Joel Newman, Jeremy Donofrio, Alan Felix | |
| 16:19 | UMass, Lowell | Steve Scott's pass is intercepted by Anthony Kennedy | 28-29 |
| 16:02 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-29 |
| 16:01 | UMass, Lowell | Eric Peeler grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerry Gilbert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Williamson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andres Villa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Hollaway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Ivan Wojenski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Peeler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Scott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marvin Greene (fresh) C - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:56 | UMass, Lowell | Eric Peeler makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Wojenski | 28-32 |
| 15:33 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert connects on the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Reynolds - foul #2 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Evan Gardner (PG), John Simmons (PF) Anthony Kennedy, Rodney Williamson | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Shane Newquist (PG), Herbert Page (SG), Joel Newman (SF) Ivan Wojenski, Eric Peeler, Steve Scott | |
| 15:33 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:07 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 15:05 | Butler | The rebound goes to Andres Villa | 31-32 |
| 14:50 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-32 |
| 14:48 | UMass, Lowell | Marvin Greene snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 14:21 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Reynolds is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Kennedy (PG), Rodney Williamson (SF), Vincent Leaks (PF), James Cook (C) Gerry Gilbert, Andres Villa, John Simmons, Jeffrey Hollaway | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski (PG), Jeremy Donofrio (PF), Alan Felix (C) Shane Newquist, Marvin Greene, Robert Reynolds | |
| 14:03 | Butler | James Cook banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodney Williamson | 33-32 |
| 13:55 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 13:53 | Butler | Rodney Williamson grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 13:24 | Butler | Evan Gardner is called for 5 seconds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Eric Peeler (SG), Steve Scott (SF) Herbert Page, Joel Newman | |
| 13:05 | UMass, Lowell | The short jumper by Jeremy Donofrio is denied by Rodney Williamson | 33-32 |
| 13:04 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 12:42 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio's layup is rejected by James Cook | 33-32 |
| 12:41 | Butler | James Cook grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 12:28 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Eric Peeler - foul #1 on Eric Peeler, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Gerry Gilbert (SG) Evan Gardner | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman (SF) Eric Peeler | |
| 12:10 | Butler | Rodney Williamson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 12:09 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 11:45 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Wojenski | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerry Gilbert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Williamson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Leaks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Ivan Wojenski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Scott (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Joel Newman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Donofrio (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Alan Felix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Joel Newman - foul #2 on Joel Newman, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Evan Gardner (PG), Andres Villa (SF), John Simmons (PF), Jeffrey Hollaway (C) Anthony Kennedy, Rodney Williamson, Vincent Leaks, James Cook | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Shane Newquist (PG), Herbert Page (SG), Robert Reynolds (C) Ivan Wojenski, Steve Scott, Alan Felix | |
| 11:10 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert is called for traveling | 33-34 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Marvin Greene (PF) Jeremy Donofrio | |
| 10:49 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by John Simmons - foul #4 on John Simmons, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Butler | James Bowling (SF) John Simmons | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | | |
| 10:49 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 10:49 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 10:49 | Butler | Jeffrey Hollaway grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 10:38 | Butler | Evan Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Steve Scott (SF) Joel Newman | |
| 10:15 | UMass, Lowell | Steve Scott misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by James Bowling - foul #1 on James Bowling, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Kennedy (PG), Rodney Williamson (SF), Vincent Leaks (PF), James Cook (C) Evan Gardner, James Bowling, Andres Villa, Jeffrey Hollaway | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski (PG) Shane Newquist | |
| 10:15 | UMass, Lowell | Steve Scott misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 10:15 | UMass, Lowell | Steve Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 10:15 | Butler | James Cook snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 10:01 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert is hacked by Herbert Page - foul #2 on Herbert Page, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio (PF) Marvin Greene | |
| 09:50 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 09:49 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert tips it home | 35-35 |
| 09:20 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 09:18 | Butler | James Cook snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 08:49 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Gerry Gilbert | 37-35 |
| 08:31 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio makes the jumper from close range | 37-37 |
| 08:14 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 07:52 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 07:51 | Butler | Rodney Williamson grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 07:46 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Kennedy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerry Gilbert (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Williamson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Leaks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Ivan Wojenski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herbert Page (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steve Scott (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Donofrio (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Reynolds connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Steve Scott | 42-39 |
| 07:09 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy is hacked by Jeremy Donofrio - foul #3 on Jeremy Donofrio, team foul #5 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Butler | James Bowling (PG), Evan Gardner (SG), Andres Villa (SF), John Simmons (PF), Jeffrey Hollaway (C) Anthony Kennedy, Gerry Gilbert, Rodney Williamson, Vincent Leaks, James Cook | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Shane Newquist (PG), Eric Peeler (SG), Joel Newman (SF), Marvin Greene (PF), Alan Felix (C) Ivan Wojenski, Herbert Page, Steve Scott, Jeremy Donofrio, Robert Reynolds | |
| 06:55 | Butler | Andres Villa misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 06:53 | Butler | John Simmons gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 06:41 | Butler | Andres Villa loses the dribble to Marvin Greene | 42-39 |
| 06:20 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman knocks in the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Andres Villa - foul #1 on Andres Villa, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| 06:20 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 06:01 | Butler | The pull-up jumper by James Bowling is blocked by Marvin Greene | 42-42 |
| 05:59 | UMass, Lowell | Marvin Greene pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 05:48 | UMass, Lowell | Eric Peeler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 05:47 | Butler | John Simmons gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 05:23 | Butler | Andres Villa scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Bowling | 45-42 |
| 05:02 | UMass, Lowell | Eric Peeler misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 05:00 | Butler | Andres Villa pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 05:00 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Kennedy (PG), Gerry Gilbert (SG), Rodney Williamson (SF), Vincent Leaks (PF), James Cook (C) James Bowling, Evan Gardner, Andres Villa, John Simmons, Jeffrey Hollaway | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski (PG), Herbert Page (SG), Jeremy Donofrio (PF) Shane Newquist, Eric Peeler, Marvin Greene | |
| 04:43 | Butler | Rodney Williamson misses the runner from close range | 45-42 |
| 04:42 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 04:23 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ivan Wojenski | 45-45 |
| 04:17 | Butler | Rodney Williamson's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Donofrio | 45-45 |
| 04:16 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 03:53 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio's pass is intercepted by Rodney Williamson | 45-45 |
| 03:43 | Butler | James Cook makes the 3 from straight away | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Kennedy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerry Gilbert (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Leaks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Ivan Wojenski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herbert Page (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joel Newman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Donofrio (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alan Felix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | UMass, Lowell | Rodney Williamson swats the layup by Jeremy Donofrio | 48-45 |
| 03:12 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio tips it in | 48-47 |
| 02:52 | Butler | Alan Felix denies the turnaround by Rodney Williamson | 48-47 |
| 02:50 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 02:30 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Donofrio | 48-50 |
| 02:16 | Butler | James Cook loses the dribble to Alan Felix | 48-50 |
| 01:47 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-50 |
| 01:45 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski tips it home | 48-52 |
| 01:27 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 01:25 | UMass, Lowell | Joel Newman snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 01:20 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio knocks in the floater from the left block | 48-54 |
| 01:11 | Butler | Rodney Williamson misses the easy layup | 48-54 |
| 01:09 | Butler | Anthony Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:46 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | UMass, Lowell | Gerry Gilbert is called for the reach on Herbert Page in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerry Gilbert, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Shane Newquist (SF) Joel Newman | |
| 00:42 | UMass, Lowell | Shane Newquist is hacked by Rodney Williamson - foul #1 on Rodney Williamson, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| 00:39 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski is fouled on the floor by Anthony Kennedy - foul #3 on Anthony Kennedy, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| 00:39 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Vincent Leaks gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 00:31 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:30 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio is hacked by Anthony Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Kennedy, team foul #8 | 48-54 |
| 00:30 | UMass, Lowell | Jeremy Donofrio misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Vincent Leaks snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:17 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 00:15 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:14 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski is hacked by Anthony Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Kennedy, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Evan Gardner (PG) Anthony Kennedy | |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | | |
| 00:14 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:14 | UMass, Lowell | Ivan Wojenski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Evan Gardner | 51-56 |
| 00:07 | UMass, Lowell | Evan Gardner is called for the reach on Herbert Page in the backcourt - foul #1 on Evan Gardner, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| 00:07 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:07 | UMass, Lowell | Herbert Page misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:07 | Butler | The rebound goes to Vincent Leaks | 51-57 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Gerry Gilbert comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 00:00 | Butler | James Cook grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |