| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ruben Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Piechowski (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Clayton Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Cosentino (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joseph Ruffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary McCarter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Butler | Gary McCarter buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Bryan Cosentino | 33-42 |
| 19:13 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Simon can't finish the uncontested layup | 33-42 |
| 19:11 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 18:54 | Butler | Gary McCarter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 18:53 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Piechowski snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Simon misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Ruffin - foul #2 on Joseph Ruffin, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Kessler (PF), Israel Seitz (C) Johnny Bell, Gary McCarter | |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Simon makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:38 | Butler | James Kessler snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 18:14 | Butler | James Johnson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Ruben Brown - foul #3 on Ruben Brown, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson (PG), Mark White (SG), Ben Higgins (SF), Thomas Kelly (PF), Daniel Webster (C) Ruben Brown, Richard Crocker, Charles Simon, Albert Piechowski, Clayton Price | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (SG), Daniel Whitton (SF) Bryan Cosentino, Joseph Ruffin | |
| 18:14 | Butler | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:14 | Butler | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:14 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 17:50 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins clanks a jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 17:49 | Butler | Daniel Whitton snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 17:43 | Butler | Ben Higgins is called for the reach on Daniel Whitton - foul #1 on Ben Higgins, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 17:26 | Butler | Daniel Whitton misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-42 |
| 17:25 | Butler | James Kessler hits the follow up shot | 34-44 |
| 17:23 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins is hacked by James Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker (PG) Mark White | |
| Subs | Butler | Johnny Bell (PF), Gary McCarter (C) James Kessler, Israel Seitz | |
| 17:10 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 16:51 | Butler | James Johnson loses the dribble to William Johnson | 36-44 |
| 16:41 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-44 |
| 16:39 | Butler | Johnny Bell gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 16:35 | Butler | Thomas Kelly swats the layup by James Johnson | 36-44 |
| 16:34 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Whitton - foul #1 on Daniel Whitton, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark White (PG), Charles Simon (SF), Clayton Price (C) William Johnson, Ben Higgins, Thomas Kelly | |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Cosentino (SG), Joseph Ruffin (SF), Israel Seitz (C) Paul Bieber, Daniel Whitton, Gary McCarter | |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 16:09 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino's pass is intercepted by Richard Crocker | 38-44 |
| 15:40 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster misses the lay-in | 38-44 |
| 15:39 | Butler | Johnny Bell pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Mark White (fresh) SG - Richard Crocker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Webster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Johnson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Cosentino (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ruffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Israel Seitz (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Butler | Clayton Price swats the layup by James Johnson | 38-44 |
| 15:32 | Detroit Mercy | Mark White pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:24 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Simon loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown (PG), Frank Coronel (SG), Albert Piechowski (PF) Richard Crocker, Charles Simon, Daniel Webster | |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Slaughter (PG), James Kessler (PF), Gary McCarter (C) James Johnson, Johnny Bell, Israel Seitz | |
| 14:55 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 14:54 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:50 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ruben Brown, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson (PG), Ben Higgins (SF) Ruben Brown, Mark White | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (SG), Daniel Whitton (SF) Bryan Cosentino, Joseph Ruffin | |
| 14:30 | Butler | Luke Slaughter drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary McCarter | 38-46 |
| 14:26 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Bieber picks off the pass by Frank Coronel in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 14:07 | Butler | Gary McCarter can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Frank Coronel - foul #4 on Frank Coronel, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker (SG), Thomas Kelly (C) Frank Coronel, Clayton Price | |
| Subs | Butler | Johnny Bell (PF) James Kessler | |
| 14:07 | Butler | Gary McCarter makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:07 | Butler | Gary McCarter misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:07 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Piechowski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 13:47 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Piechowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 13:45 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson misses the tip | 38-47 |
| 13:44 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker tips it back up and in | 40-47 |
| 13:30 | Butler | William Johnson takes the ball from Luke Slaughter | 40-47 |
| 13:26 | Detroit Mercy | Luke Slaughter takes the ball from Albert Piechowski in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 13:23 | Butler | Luke Slaughter misses the easy layup | 40-47 |
| 13:22 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 13:05 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 13:04 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:52 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Piechowski is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins tips it but misses | 40-47 |
| 12:50 | Butler | Gary McCarter snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 12:44 | Butler | Ben Higgins blocks the jumper by Luke Slaughter | 40-47 |
| 12:42 | Butler | Luke Slaughter tips it in | 40-49 |
| 12:18 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 12:16 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gary McCarter | 40-49 |
| 12:03 | Butler | Gary McCarter scores on a turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Thomas Kelly - foul #1 on Thomas Kelly, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark White (PG), Charles Simon (SF), Clayton Price (C) William Johnson, Ben Higgins, Thomas Kelly | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Bryan Cosentino (SG), Joseph Ruffin (SF), James Kessler (PF) Luke Slaughter, Paul Bieber, Daniel Whitton, Johnny Bell | |
| 12:03 | Butler | Gary McCarter misses the free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:03 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Richard Crocker | 40-51 |
| 11:47 | Detroit Mercy | Clayton Price misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary McCarter - foul #3 on Gary McCarter, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster (PF) Albert Piechowski | |
| Subs | Butler | Israel Seitz (C) Gary McCarter | |
| 11:47 | Detroit Mercy | Clayton Price misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:47 | Detroit Mercy | Clayton Price misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:47 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 11:30 | Butler | James Kessler banks in the layup set up by Israel Seitz and he's hacked by Daniel Webster - foul #1 on Daniel Webster, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| 11:30 | Butler | James Kessler makes the free throw | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Mark White (fresh) SG - Richard Crocker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Price (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Cosentino (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ruffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Kessler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Israel Seitz (fresh) | |
| 11:06 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #5 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly (PF) Daniel Webster | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:45 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker is fouled on the floor by Bryan Cosentino - foul #1 on Bryan Cosentino, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Johnny Bell (PF) James Kessler | |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly is called for traveling | 40-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson (SG), Albert Piechowski (PF) Mark White, Thomas Kelly | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:10 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Johnson | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:54 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Johnson | 43-56 |
| 09:29 | Butler | James Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-56 |
| 09:28 | Detroit Mercy | Clayton Price gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:26 | Detroit Mercy | James Johnson picks off the pass by Richard Crocker in the backcourt | 43-56 |
| 09:08 | Butler | James Johnson connects on the floater from close range set up by Joseph Ruffin | 43-58 |
| 09:03 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 43-58 |
| 09:02 | Butler | Johnny Bell pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 08:57 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-58 |
| 08:56 | Butler | Johnny Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 08:41 | Butler | James Johnson scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Ruffin | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 08:29 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 08:25 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino hits a shot from the left side set up by Johnny Bell and he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #3 on William Johnson, team foul #7 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark White (PG), Ben Higgins (SF), Thomas Kelly (PF), Daniel Webster (C) Richard Crocker, Charles Simon, Albert Piechowski, Clayton Price | |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Slaughter (PG), Daniel Whitton (SF), James Kessler (PF), Gary McCarter (C) James Johnson, Joseph Ruffin, Johnny Bell, Israel Seitz | |
| 08:25 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino makes the free throw | 43-63 |
| 08:07 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 08:06 | Butler | Gary McCarter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-63 |
| 07:52 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #4 on William Johnson, team foul #8 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown (PG), Frank Coronel (SG) Mark White, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 07:52 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino misses the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 07:52 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino makes the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| 07:42 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-64 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (SG) Bryan Cosentino | |
| 07:17 | Butler | Gary McCarter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 43-64 |
| 07:16 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins gets the rebound | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ruben Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Coronel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ben Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Luke Slaughter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Bieber (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Whitton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kessler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary McCarter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster hits a turnaround from close range set up by Frank Coronel | 45-64 |
| 06:54 | Butler | Luke Slaughter lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Kessler | 45-66 |
| 06:51 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-66 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark White (SF), Clayton Price (C) Ben Higgins, Daniel Webster | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Ruffin (SF) Daniel Whitton | |
| 06:40 | Butler | Luke Slaughter misses long on a shot from the left side | 45-66 |
| 06:38 | Butler | Gary McCarter hits the follow up shot | 45-68 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by James Kessler - foul #1 on James Kessler, team foul #7 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Johnny Bell (PF) Luke Slaughter, James Kessler | |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown makes the free throw | 48-68 |
| 06:13 | Butler | James Johnson misses the runner from the baseline | 48-68 |
| 06:11 | Detroit Mercy | Clayton Price gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| 06:06 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown lays it up and in set up by Mark White | 50-68 |
| 05:49 | Butler | Gary McCarter scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Johnson and he's fouled by Clayton Price - foul #3 on Clayton Price, team foul #9 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins (SF), Albert Piechowski (PF) Frank Coronel, Thomas Kelly | |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Cosentino (SG) Paul Bieber | |
| 05:49 | Butler | Gary McCarter makes the free throw | 50-71 |
| 05:36 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Mark White | 52-71 |
| 05:32 | Butler | James Johnson buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Bryan Cosentino | 52-73 |
| 05:29 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-73 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Kessler (PF), Israel Seitz (C) Johnny Bell, Gary McCarter | |
| 05:12 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino clanks a shot from the free throw line | 52-73 |
| 05:11 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Piechowski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-73 |
| 05:07 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown hits the finger roll | 54-73 |
| 04:56 | Butler | James Johnson drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Joseph Ruffin | 54-75 |
| 04:41 | Detroit Mercy | Ruben Brown scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ben Higgins | 57-75 |
| 04:15 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino is fouled on the floor by Mark White - foul #2 on Mark White, team foul #10 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Frank Coronel (SG), Charles Simon (SF), Daniel Webster (PF), Thomas Kelly (C) Mark White, Ben Higgins, Albert Piechowski, Clayton Price | |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Slaughter (PG), Daniel Whitton (SF), Johnny Bell (PF), Gary McCarter (C) James Johnson, Joseph Ruffin, James Kessler, Israel Seitz | |
| 04:15 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino makes the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 04:15 | Butler | Bryan Cosentino makes the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 03:57 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Simon misses short on a runner from the left block | 57-77 |
| 03:56 | Butler | Gary McCarter pulls down the rebound | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Butler | Gary McCarter blows the layup | 57-77 |
| 03:49 | Butler | Johnny Bell grabs the offensive board | 57-77 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Gary McCarter connects on the floater from the right block | 57-79 |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Bell - foul #2 on Johnny Bell, team foul #8 | 57-79 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson (PG), Richard Crocker (SG), Ben Higgins (SF) Ruben Brown, Frank Coronel, Charles Simon | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (SG), James Kessler (PF), Israel Seitz (C) Bryan Cosentino, Johnny Bell, Gary McCarter | |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Webster misses the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 03:30 | Butler | Israel Seitz snags the defensive board | 57-79 |
| 03:17 | Butler | Luke Slaughter is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kelly - foul #2 on Thomas Kelly, team foul #11 | 57-79 |
| 03:17 | Butler | Luke Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 03:17 | Butler | Luke Slaughter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-81 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Crocker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Luke Slaughter (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Bieber (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Whitton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kessler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Israel Seitz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson is hacked by Luke Slaughter - foul #4 on Luke Slaughter, team foul #9 | 57-81 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-81 |
| 02:55 | Butler | Luke Slaughter drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Bieber | 59-83 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:48 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker's floater is knocked away by James Kessler | 59-83 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly hits the follow up shot | 61-83 |
| 02:28 | Butler | William Johnson steals the ball from Luke Slaughter | 61-83 |
| 02:11 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-83 |
| 02:10 | Butler | James Kessler grabs the board | 61-83 |
| 02:05 | Butler | Paul Bieber comes up short on the shot from the right side | 61-83 |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Daniel Webster | 61-83 |
| 01:57 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson's floater is tipped away by Israel Seitz | 61-83 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-83 |
| 01:44 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Crocker comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-83 |
| 01:43 | Butler | James Kessler gets the rebound | 61-83 |
| 01:38 | Butler | James Kessler's pass is intercepted by Thomas Kelly | 61-83 |
| 01:21 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Israel Seitz - foul #2 on Israel Seitz, team foul #10 | 61-83 |
| 01:21 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 62-83 |
| 01:21 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 63-83 |
| 01:03 | Butler | Ben Higgins denies the turnaround by Luke Slaughter | 63-83 |
| 01:01 | Butler | Paul Bieber tips it in | 63-85 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | William Johnson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-85 |
| 00:53 | Butler | Daniel Whitton snags the defensive board | 63-85 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Butler | Luke Slaughter misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Crocker - foul #2 on Richard Crocker, team foul #12 | 63-85 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Luke Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 63-86 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Luke Slaughter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-87 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Ben Higgins is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-87 |
| 00:22 | Butler | William Johnson is called for the reach on Daniel Whitton - foul #5 on William Johnson, team foul #13 | 66-87 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mark White (SG) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:22 | Butler | Daniel Whitton makes the 1st free throw | 66-88 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Daniel Whitton misses the 2nd free throw | 66-88 |
| 00:22 | Butler | James Kessler gets the offensive rebound | 66-88 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Luke Slaughter runs out the clock | 66-88 |