| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luke Slaughter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ruffin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Daniel Whitton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Johnny Bell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Chen Hong (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McLoone (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edmund Banfield (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William McClusky (fresh) 4 reb. C - Russel Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Butler | Luke Slaughter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-35 |
| 19:38 | Delaware State | William McClusky gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 19:19 | Delaware State | William McClusky clanks a shot from the right block | 29-35 |
| 19:18 | Delaware State | The offensive rebound goes to Edmund Banfield | 29-35 |
| 19:06 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield drills a jumper in the paint | 29-37 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Luke Slaughter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Israel Seitz (C) Johnny Bell | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer (SG), Eddie Diehl (PF), Garry Peets (C) Charles McLoone, William McClusky, Russel Clark | |
| 18:38 | Delaware State | Garry Peets is whistled for traveling | 29-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (PG), Marcelino Russo (SG), Clinton Whitfield (SF), James Kessler (PF) James Johnson, Luke Slaughter, Joseph Ruffin, Daniel Whitton | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Daniel Workman (SF) Chen Hong, Edmund Banfield | |
| 18:23 | Butler | Paul Bieber can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-37 |
| 18:21 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:08 | Delaware State | Daniel Workman lays it in set up by Ronald Anthony | 29-39 |
| 17:55 | Butler | Israel Seitz misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Eddie Diehl - foul #2 on Eddie Diehl, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Trevor Bailey (SG), William McClusky (PF), Russel Clark (C) Louis Mowrer, Eddie Diehl, Garry Peets | |
| 17:55 | Butler | Israel Seitz makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:55 | Butler | Israel Seitz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 17:53 | Delaware State | Clinton Whitfield is called for the reach on Daniel Workman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clinton Whitfield, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Johnny Bell (C) Israel Seitz | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 17:38 | Delaware State | William McClusky lays it in set up by Ronald Anthony and he's hacked by James Kessler - foul #1 on James Kessler, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Slaughter (SG), Joseph Ruffin (SF), Daniel Whitton (PF) Marcelino Russo, Clinton Whitfield, James Kessler | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield (SF) Daniel Workman | |
| 17:38 | Delaware State | William McClusky makes the free throw | 31-42 |
| 17:25 | Butler | Luke Slaughter comes up short on the floater from the right side | 31-42 |
| 17:24 | Delaware State | William McClusky gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 17:20 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Ruffin - foul #3 on Joseph Ruffin, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Olufemi Abdulla (SF) Paul Bieber, Joseph Ruffin | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Chen Hong (PG), Charles McLoone (SG) Ronald Anthony, Trevor Bailey | |
| 16:53 | Delaware State | Russel Clark lays it up and in | 31-44 |
| 16:37 | Butler | James Johnson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles McLoone - foul #3 on Charles McLoone, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer (SG), Trevor Bailey (SF), Eddie Diehl (PF) Charles McLoone, Edmund Banfield, William McClusky | |
| 16:37 | Butler | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:37 | Butler | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 16:32 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Clinton Whitfield (SF) Olufemi Abdulla | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Garry Peets (C) Russel Clark | |
| 16:07 | Butler | Luke Slaughter connects on the jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Louis Mowrer - foul #3 on Louis Mowrer, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (PG), James Kessler (PF), Israel Seitz (C) James Johnson, Daniel Whitton, Johnny Bell | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Daniel Workman (SF) Chen Hong, Trevor Bailey | |
| 16:07 | Butler | Luke Slaughter makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:43 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Kessler - foul #2 on James Kessler, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Marcelino Russo (SG), Joseph Ruffin (SF) Luke Slaughter, Clinton Whitfield | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Trevor Bailey (SG), William McClusky (PF) Louis Mowrer, Eddie Diehl | |
| 15:43 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:43 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:43 | Butler | James Kessler grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Bieber (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Marcelino Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ruffin (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Kessler (fresh) 5 reb. C - Israel Seitz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ronald Anthony (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trevor Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Workman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - William McClusky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Garry Peets (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Marcelino Russo | 38-44 |
| 15:11 | Delaware State | Garry Peets lays it in | 38-46 |
| 15:01 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William McClusky - foul #1 on William McClusky, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Daniel Whitton (PF), Johnny Bell (C) Paul Bieber, James Kessler, Israel Seitz | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Chen Hong (PG), Charles McLoone (SG), Edmund Banfield (SF), Russel Clark (C) Ronald Anthony, Trevor Bailey, Daniel Workman, Garry Peets | |
| 15:01 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 15:01 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 14:44 | Delaware State | Joseph Ruffin takes the ball from Russel Clark | 40-46 |
| 14:26 | Butler | James Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 14:24 | Delaware State | Chen Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:55 | Delaware State | Chen Hong misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 13:54 | Butler | Johnny Bell snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 13:51 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Slaughter (SG), Olufemi Abdulla (SF), Clinton Whitfield (PF) Marcelino Russo, Joseph Ruffin, Daniel Whitton | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Trevor Bailey (PG), Louis Mowrer (SG), Eddie Diehl (PF) Chen Hong, Charles McLoone, William McClusky | |
| 13:35 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Olufemi Abdulla - foul #1 on Olufemi Abdulla, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Israel Seitz (C) Johnny Bell | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Garry Peets (C) Trevor Bailey, Russel Clark | |
| 13:35 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:35 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:15 | Butler | James Johnson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 40-47 |
| 13:13 | Delaware State | Garry Peets gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:56 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-47 |
| 12:55 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl tips it in | 40-49 |
| 12:53 | Butler | James Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (PG), Joseph Ruffin (SF), James Kessler (PF) James Johnson, Olufemi Abdulla, Clinton Whitfield | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Chen Hong (PG), Trevor Bailey (SG), Daniel Workman (SF), Russel Clark (C) Ronald Anthony, Louis Mowrer, Edmund Banfield, Garry Peets | |
| 12:38 | Delaware State | Chen Hong is whistled for traveling | 40-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Johnny Bell (C) Israel Seitz | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 12:16 | Butler | Luke Slaughter knocks in the floater from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 11:58 | Delaware State | Daniel Workman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Trevor Bailey | 42-51 |
| 11:51 | Butler | Luke Slaughter scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Paul Bieber | 44-51 |
| 11:22 | Delaware State | Russel Clark is open but can't throw it down | 44-51 |
| 11:21 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Bieber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luke Slaughter (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ruffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Kessler (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Johnny Bell (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Chen Hong (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Workman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Diehl (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russel Clark (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl banks in the layup set up by Trevor Bailey | 44-53 |
| 11:03 | Butler | Luke Slaughter can't finish the layup | 44-53 |
| 11:01 | Delaware State | Russel Clark snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 10:37 | Delaware State | Russel Clark misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 10:36 | Butler | Johnny Bell grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 10:31 | Butler | Luke Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 10:29 | Delaware State | Daniel Workman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 10:04 | Delaware State | Chen Hong is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-56 |
| 09:49 | Butler | Luke Slaughter misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 09:48 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin tips it home | 46-56 |
| 09:29 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl blows the dunk but he's hacked by Joseph Ruffin - foul #4 on Joseph Ruffin, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Marcelino Russo (SG), Clinton Whitfield (SF), Daniel Whitton (PF), Israel Seitz (C) Paul Bieber, Luke Slaughter, Joseph Ruffin, James Kessler, Johnny Bell | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Charles McLoone (SG), Edmund Banfield (SF), Garry Peets (C) Chen Hong, Trevor Bailey, Daniel Workman, Russel Clark | |
| 09:29 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:29 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:29 | Butler | The rebound goes to Israel Seitz | 46-57 |
| 09:05 | Butler | James Johnson loses the dribble to Edmund Banfield | 46-57 |
| 09:01 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone is hacked by Marcelino Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcelino Russo, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | William McClusky (PF) Eddie Diehl | |
| 09:01 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:01 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 08:37 | Butler | James Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marcelino Russo | 48-59 |
| 08:20 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses the jump hook from close range | 48-59 |
| 08:18 | Butler | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 08:12 | Butler | James Johnson clanks a floater from the left block | 48-59 |
| 08:11 | Delaware State | Garry Peets pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:05 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Israel Seitz - foul #1 on Israel Seitz, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla (SF) Clinton Whitfield | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer (SG) Charles McLoone | |
| 08:05 | Delaware State | Garry Peets makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:05 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:05 | Butler | The rebound goes to Olufemi Abdulla | 48-60 |
| 07:50 | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla travels with the ball | 48-60 |
| 07:21 | Delaware State | Israel Seitz is called for the reach on Ronald Anthony - foul #2 on Israel Seitz, team foul #9 | 48-60 |
| 07:21 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 07:21 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcelino Russo (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Olufemi Abdulla (fresh) PF - Daniel Whitton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Israel Seitz (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ronald Anthony (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Mowrer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edmund Banfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - William McClusky (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Garry Peets (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Butler | James Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-62 |
| 07:03 | Delaware State | Garry Peets grabs the board | 48-62 |
| 06:57 | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer is fouled in the backcourt by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #10 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Slaughter (SG), Joseph Ruffin (SF) Marcelino Russo, Olufemi Abdulla | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Chen Hong (PG) Ronald Anthony | |
| 06:57 | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 06:57 | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 06:51 | Butler | Luke Slaughter is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Mowrer - foul #4 on Louis Mowrer, team foul #5 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Charles McLoone (SG) Louis Mowrer | |
| 06:39 | Butler | James Johnson lays it up and in | 50-64 |
| 06:12 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Luke Slaughter pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 06:07 | Butler | Garry Peets blocks the jumper by James Johnson | 50-64 |
| 06:06 | Butler | Joseph Ruffin grabs the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:57 | Butler | James Johnson connects on the open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Ruffin | 52-64 |
| 05:53 | Delaware State | Chen Hong loses the dribble to Israel Seitz in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 05:36 | Butler | Luke Slaughter is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James Johnson | 54-64 |
| 05:24 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone buries a shot from the right side and he's fouled by Israel Seitz - foul #3 on Israel Seitz, team foul #11 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (PG), Marcelino Russo (SG), Clinton Whitfield (SF), James Kessler (PF), Johnny Bell (C) James Johnson, Luke Slaughter, Joseph Ruffin, Daniel Whitton, Israel Seitz | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Eddie Diehl (PF), Russel Clark (C) Chen Hong, William McClusky, Garry Peets | |
| 05:24 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone makes the free throw | 54-67 |
| 05:10 | Butler | Clinton Whitfield misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 05:08 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 04:45 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-67 |
| 04:43 | Butler | Johnny Bell grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 04:40 | Butler | Marcelino Russo is hacked by Charles McLoone in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles McLoone, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla (SF) James Kessler | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer (SG), Trevor Bailey (SF) Charles McLoone, Edmund Banfield | |
| 04:30 | Butler | Paul Bieber misses the easy layup | 54-67 |
| 04:28 | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla grabs the offensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 04:09 | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-67 |
| 04:07 | Butler | Johnny Bell gets the offensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 03:39 | Butler | Marcelino Russo knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:12 | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Ronald Anthony | 57-70 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Paul Bieber (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcelino Russo (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Olufemi Abdulla (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clinton Whitfield (tiring) C - Johnny Bell (tired) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ronald Anthony (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Mowrer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Trevor Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eddie Diehl (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Russel Clark (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla is hacked by Russel Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russel Clark, team foul #7 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Butler | James Johnson (PG), Luke Slaughter (SG), Daniel Whitton (PF), Israel Seitz (C) Paul Bieber, Marcelino Russo, Clinton Whitfield, Johnny Bell | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Chen Hong (PG), Daniel Workman (SF), William McClusky (PF), Garry Peets (C) Ronald Anthony, Trevor Bailey, Eddie Diehl, Russel Clark | |
| 03:07 | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 03:07 | Butler | Olufemi Abdulla makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 02:43 | Delaware State | Louis Mowrer misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-70 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Israel Seitz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:33 | Butler | James Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Chen Hong - foul #2 on Chen Hong, team foul #8 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Ruffin (SF) Olufemi Abdulla | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Charles McLoone (SG) Louis Mowrer | |
| 02:33 | Butler | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:33 | Butler | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:17 | Delaware State | Chen Hong knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles McLoone | 61-73 |
| 01:53 | Butler | James Johnson makes the floater from the left wing set up by Luke Slaughter | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:52 | Delaware State | Chen Hong is fouled in the backcourt by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #12 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Bieber (PG), Marcelino Russo (SG), Clinton Whitfield (SF), James Kessler (PF) James Johnson, Luke Slaughter, Joseph Ruffin, Daniel Whitton | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Trevor Bailey (SG), Edmund Banfield (SF), Russel Clark (C) Charles McLoone, Daniel Workman, Garry Peets | |
| 01:52 | Delaware State | Chen Hong makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:52 | Delaware State | Chen Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Butler | Russel Clark is called for the reach on Marcelino Russo - foul #3 on Russel Clark, team foul #9 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Charles McLoone (SG) Trevor Bailey | |
| 01:30 | Butler | Marcelino Russo makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Marcelino Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 01:28 | Delaware State | Chen Hong is hacked by Marcelino Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marcelino Russo, team foul #13 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Trevor Bailey (SG) Charles McLoone | |
| 01:28 | Delaware State | Chen Hong makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:28 | Delaware State | Chen Hong misses the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:28 | Butler | James Kessler gets the rebound | 65-76 |
| 01:26 | Butler | Marcelino Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-76 |
| 01:23 | Delaware State | Chen Hong is fouled on the floor by Paul Bieber - foul #1 on Paul Bieber, team foul #14 | 65-76 |
| 01:23 | Delaware State | Chen Hong makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:23 | Delaware State | Chen Hong misses the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:23 | Butler | The rebound goes to James Kessler | 65-77 |
| 01:10 | Butler | Israel Seitz connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Bieber | 67-77 |
| 01:09 | Delaware State | Paul Bieber is called for the reach on Edmund Banfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Bieber, team foul #15 | 67-77 |
| 01:09 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 01:09 | Delaware State | Edmund Banfield makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 01:01 | Butler | William McClusky picks off the pass by James Kessler | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Delaware State | William McClusky's fadeaway is rejected by Israel Seitz | 67-79 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Marcelino Russo pulls down the rebound | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Butler | Paul Bieber is hacked by Chen Hong - foul #3 on Chen Hong, team foul #10 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Charles McLoone (SG) Trevor Bailey | |
| 00:35 | Butler | Paul Bieber makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:35 | Butler | Paul Bieber makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:07 | Delaware State | Russel Clark misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket but the foul's on Marcelino Russo - foul #4 on Marcelino Russo, team foul #16 | 69-79 |
| 00:07 | Delaware State | Russel Clark makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:07 | Delaware State | Russel Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Edmund Banfield is called for the reach on Clinton Whitfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edmund Banfield, team foul #11 | 69-81 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Clinton Whitfield misses the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Clinton Whitfield misses the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:04 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to William McClusky | 69-81 |
| 00:00 | Delaware State | Chen Hong runs out the clock | 69-81 |