| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clifford Pritchett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smotherman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Spiers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Pinnix (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Michael Lanclos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kriebel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Alegria (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Ditto (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chris Hoggan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Wright State | Lonnie Alegria inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Wright State | Chris Hoggan misses the easy layup | 27-27 |
| 19:42 | Butler | John Barnett snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 19:29 | Butler | Ernest Spiers can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-27 |
| 19:27 | Wright State | Donald Kriebel grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 19:14 | Wright State | William Ditto comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 19:12 | Wright State | The offensive rebound goes to Lonnie Alegria | 27-27 |
| 19:02 | Wright State | Chris Hoggan misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 27-27 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Ernest Spiers grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 18:57 | Butler | Ernest Spiers misses the easy layup | 27-27 |
| 18:56 | Wright State | William Ditto grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 18:50 | Wright State | Donald Kriebel can't finish the layup | 27-27 |
| 18:49 | Butler | John Barnett snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 18:30 | Butler | Ernest Spiers hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Clifford Pritchett | 30-27 |
| 18:16 | Wright State | Donald Kriebel clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 18:14 | Butler | John Smotherman grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 17:47 | Butler | John Smotherman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 17:46 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 17:26 | Wright State | Chris Hoggan makes the jumper from the free throw line | 30-29 |
| 17:04 | Butler | John Smotherman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 17:03 | Wright State | Chris Hoggan snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 16:51 | Wright State | Lonnie Alegria misses the easy layup | 30-29 |
| 16:50 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bryan Pinnix | 30-29 |
| 16:35 | Butler | John Barnett clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Chris Hoggan - foul #2 on Chris Hoggan, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Butler | Jesse Grant (SG), William Wildman (SF), Felix Gonzalez (PF) John Smotherman, Ernest Spiers, Bryan Pinnix | |
| Subs | Wright State | Derek Cornelison (PG), Michael Snyder (SG), Darrell Welch (SF), Robert Wong (PF), Myron Hodges (C) Michael Lanclos, Donald Kriebel, Lonnie Alegria, William Ditto, Chris Hoggan | |
| 16:35 | Butler | John Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:35 | Butler | John Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:12 | Wright State | Michael Snyder scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Derek Cornelison and he's hacked by John Barnett - foul #2 on John Barnett, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Butler | Ryan McQuown (PG), Bryan Pinnix (PF) Clifford Pritchett, John Barnett | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 16:12 | Wright State | Michael Snyder makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:58 | Butler | Felix Gonzalez misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Myron Hodges - foul #1 on Myron Hodges, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Perkins (SF) Ryan McQuown | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 15:58 | Butler | Felix Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:58 | Butler | Felix Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jesse Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Wildman (fresh) SF - Thomas Perkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Pinnix (fresh) 3 reb. C - Felix Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Derek Cornelison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Wong (fresh) 3 reb. C - Myron Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Wright State | Robert Wong double dribbles | 32-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Ryan McQuown (PG) Bryan Pinnix | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 15:31 | Butler | Thomas Perkins misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 15:29 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Robert Wong | 32-32 |
| 15:15 | Wright State | Derek Cornelison is hacked by Ryan McQuown - foul #1 on Ryan McQuown, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Clifford Pritchett (PG), John Smotherman (SG), Ernest Spiers (PF) Ryan McQuown, Jesse Grant, William Wildman | |
| Subs | Wright State | Michael Lanclos (PG), Chris Hoggan (C) Derek Cornelison, Myron Hodges | |
| 14:51 | Wright State | Chris Hoggan is hacked by Ernest Spiers - foul #2 on Ernest Spiers, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Pinnix (PF) Felix Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Wright State | Donald Kriebel (SG) Michael Snyder | |
| 14:39 | Wright State | Donald Kriebel is whistled for a carry | 32-32 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Lonnie Alegria (SF), William Ditto (PF) Darrell Welch, Robert Wong | |
| 14:31 | Butler | Thomas Perkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 14:29 | Wright State | Donald Kriebel gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:09 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Bryan Pinnix - foul #1 on Bryan Pinnix, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Butler | John Barnett (C) Ernest Spiers | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 14:09 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 14:09 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 13:44 | Butler | John Barnett drills a 3 from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 13:37 | Wright State | Lonnie Alegria throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Robert Wong (C) Chris Hoggan | |
| 13:19 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-33 |
| 13:18 | Butler | John Barnett tips it home | 37-33 |
| 12:56 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos is whistled for a carry | 37-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Jesse Grant (PG), William Wildman (SG), Ernest Spiers (SF), Felix Gonzalez (PF) Clifford Pritchett, John Smotherman, Thomas Perkins, Bryan Pinnix | |
| Subs | Wright State | Derek Cornelison (PG), Michael Snyder (SG), Darrell Welch (SF), Myron Hodges (C) Michael Lanclos, Donald Kriebel, Lonnie Alegria, William Ditto | |
| 12:40 | Butler | William Wildman is hacked by Robert Wong - foul #1 on Robert Wong, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Ryan McQuown (PG) John Barnett | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 12:21 | Butler | Ryan McQuown throws it down on a great pass from Jesse Grant and he's hacked by Derek Cornelison - foul #3 on Derek Cornelison, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Chris Hoggan (C) Myron Hodges | |
| 12:21 | Butler | Ryan McQuown makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| 12:00 | Wright State | Derek Cornelison drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Snyder | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ryan McQuown (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jesse Grant (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Wildman (fresh) PF - Ernest Spiers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Felix Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Derek Cornelison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Wong (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Chris Hoggan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Butler | Ernest Spiers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ryan McQuown | 42-36 |
| 11:21 | Wright State | Robert Wong is hacked by Ryan McQuown - foul #2 on Ryan McQuown, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Clifford Pritchett (PG), John Smotherman (SG), Thomas Perkins (SF), Bryan Pinnix (PF), John Barnett (C) Ryan McQuown, Jesse Grant, William Wildman, Ernest Spiers, Felix Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Wright State | Michael Lanclos (PG), Donald Kriebel (SG), Lonnie Alegria (SF), William Ditto (PF) Derek Cornelison, Michael Snyder, Darrell Welch, Robert Wong | |
| 11:04 | Wright State | Chris Hoggan knocks in the floater from close range set up by Lonnie Alegria | 42-38 |
| 10:46 | Butler | John Barnett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 10:44 | Butler | John Barnett can't tip it in | 42-38 |
| 10:42 | Butler | Bryan Pinnix pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:20 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-38 |
| 10:05 | Wright State | William Ditto scores on a shot from close range set up by Donald Kriebel | 44-40 |
| 09:40 | Butler | John Smotherman hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Bryan Pinnix | 47-40 |
| 09:20 | Wright State | Thomas Perkins takes the ball from Chris Hoggan | 47-40 |
| 09:16 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Perkins | 49-40 |
| 08:47 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Ditto | 49-43 |
| 08:24 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Smotherman | 51-43 |
| 08:15 | Wright State | Donald Kriebel hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lanclos | 51-46 |
| 08:00 | Butler | Bryan Pinnix hits the finger roll | 53-46 |
| 07:43 | Wright State | Bryan Pinnix steals the ball from Lonnie Alegria | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clifford Pritchett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Smotherman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Perkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Pinnix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barnett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Michael Lanclos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Kriebel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lonnie Alegria (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Ditto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Chris Hoggan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 07:12 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 07:11 | Butler | Bryan Pinnix snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 06:56 | Butler | John Barnett connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Perkins | 58-46 |
| 06:29 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-46 |
| 06:28 | Butler | Bryan Pinnix snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 06:12 | Butler | Thomas Perkins is hacked by Donald Kriebel - foul #1 on Donald Kriebel, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Ryan McQuown (PG), Jesse Grant (SG), William Wildman (SF), Ernest Spiers (PF), Felix Gonzalez (C) Clifford Pritchett, John Smotherman, Thomas Perkins, Bryan Pinnix, John Barnett | |
| Subs | Wright State | Derek Cornelison (PG), Michael Snyder (SG), Darrell Welch (SF), Robert Wong (PF), Myron Hodges (C) Michael Lanclos, Donald Kriebel, Lonnie Alegria, William Ditto, Chris Hoggan | |
| 05:54 | Butler | Ernest Spiers comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Darrell Welch - foul #2 on Darrell Welch, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| 05:54 | Butler | Ernest Spiers makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 05:54 | Butler | Ernest Spiers misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 05:54 | Wright State | Myron Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:32 | Wright State | Darrell Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:06 | Butler | Michael Snyder is called for the reach on William Wildman - foul #1 on Michael Snyder, team foul #7 | 59-46 |
| 05:06 | Butler | William Wildman makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 05:06 | Butler | William Wildman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 04:51 | Wright State | Derek Cornelison clanks a floater from the right side | 61-46 |
| 04:49 | Butler | Ernest Spiers pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 04:26 | Butler | Darrell Welch is called for the reach on William Wildman - foul #3 on Darrell Welch, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Clifford Pritchett (PG) Ryan McQuown | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 04:26 | Butler | William Wildman makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 04:26 | Butler | William Wildman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:16 | Wright State | Michael Snyder drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Derek Cornelison | 63-49 |
| 04:01 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 03:59 | Wright State | Myron Hodges snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Wright State | Derek Cornelison is fouled on the floor by William Wildman - foul #2 on William Wildman, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Pinnix (PF) William Wildman | |
| Subs | Wright State | Michael Lanclos (PG) Derek Cornelison | |
| 03:48 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 03:46 | Butler | Felix Gonzalez gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Clifford Pritchett (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Grant (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ernest Spiers (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bryan Pinnix (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Felix Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Michael Lanclos (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Wong (fresh) 4 reb. C - Myron Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Snyder - foul #2 on Michael Snyder, team foul #9 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Butler | John Smotherman (SG) Jesse Grant | |
| Subs | Wright State | Terry Hill (PF), Chris Hoggan (C) Robert Wong, Myron Hodges | |
| 03:30 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 03:30 | Butler | Clifford Pritchett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 03:13 | Wright State | Michael Lanclos can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-49 |
| 03:12 | Butler | Felix Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 02:57 | Butler | John Smotherman is fouled on the floor by Michael Snyder - foul #3 on Michael Snyder, team foul #10 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Ryan McQuown (PG), James Mahr (SF), William Wildman (PF) Clifford Pritchett, Bryan Pinnix, Felix Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Wright State | Derek Cornelison (PG), Terry Young (SF), Robert Wong (C) Michael Lanclos, Darrell Welch, Chris Hoggan | |
| 02:57 | Butler | John Smotherman makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 02:57 | Butler | John Smotherman misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 02:57 | Wright State | Robert Wong snags the defensive board | 66-49 |
| 02:33 | Wright State | Derek Cornelison scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Snyder | 66-51 |
| 02:10 | Butler | John Smotherman is whistled for a carry | 66-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Jesse Grant (SG) John Smotherman | |
| Subs | Wright State | Darrell Welch (SF), Myron Hodges (C) Terry Young, Robert Wong | |
| 02:01 | Wright State | Terry Hill misses the jumper from the right side | 66-51 |
| 01:59 | Butler | William Wildman gets the rebound | 66-51 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Jesse Grant lays it up and in on a great pass from William Wildman and he's fouled by Myron Hodges - foul #2 on Myron Hodges, team foul #11 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Felix Gonzalez (C) James Mahr | |
| Subs | Wright State | Robert Wong (PF) Terry Hill | |
| 01:30 | Butler | Jesse Grant makes the free throw | 69-51 |
| 01:14 | Wright State | Derek Cornelison makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Wong | 69-53 |
| 00:55 | Butler | Ernest Spiers clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-53 |
| 00:53 | Butler | Felix Gonzalez grabs the offensive rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Butler | Ryan McQuown misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Myron Hodges - foul #3 on Myron Hodges, team foul #12 | 69-53 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Ryan McQuown misses the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Ryan McQuown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Wright State | Darrell Welch connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Derek Cornelison | 70-55 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Ryan McQuown runs out the clock | 70-55 |