| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Oropeza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Gautier (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Allan Bobo (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Valeri Paluszynski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chang Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Felix (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Eric Gautier inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Butler | Eric Gautier buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gene Scott | 38-28 |
| 19:16 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Andre Costa | 38-30 |
| 19:00 | Butler | George Curry travels with the ball | 38-30 |
| Subs | Butler | Albert Schell (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), Johnny Hood (SF), Gerald Money (PF), Mark Lamkin (C) Anthony Oropeza, Gene Scott, Eric Gautier, Allan Bobo, George Curry | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 18:48 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Valeri Paluszynski | 38-33 |
| 18:29 | Butler | Albert Schell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 18:13 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Albert Schell - foul #1 on Albert Schell, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Oropeza (PG), Gene Scott (SG) Albert Schell, Jack Anderson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 18:13 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:13 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Valeri Paluszynski steals the ball from Anthony Oropeza in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 17:57 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 17:55 | Butler | Johnny Hood snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 17:33 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Albert Schell (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), George Curry (C) Anthony Oropeza, Gene Scott, Mark Lamkin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 17:22 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 41-37 |
| 17:04 | Butler | Gerald Money hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Curry | 43-37 |
| 16:46 | Milwaukee | Steven Smith can't finish the layup | 43-37 |
| 16:45 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:38 | Milwaukee | Steven Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 16:21 | Butler | Gerald Money hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Chang Xiong - foul #2 on Chang Xiong, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Oropeza (PG), Gene Scott (SG), Eric Gautier (SF), Mark Lamkin (C) Albert Schell, Jack Anderson, Johnny Hood, George Curry | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | David Frady (PG), Robert Richard (SG), Marvin Kendrick (SF), Brad Cantrell (PF), Michael Flavin (C) Steven Smith, Valeri Paluszynski, Andre Costa, Chang Xiong, Timothy Felix | |
| 16:21 | Butler | Gerald Money makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:21 | Butler | Gerald Money makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:04 | Milwaukee | Michael Flavin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| 15:42 | Butler | Mark Lamkin knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Oropeza | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Oropeza (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Gautier (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Gerald Money (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Lamkin (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - David Frady (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Richard (fresh) SF - Marvin Kendrick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brad Cantrell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Flavin (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Milwaukee | David Frady buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Brad Cantrell | 47-42 |
| 15:08 | Butler | Mark Lamkin's floater is tipped away by Michael Flavin | 47-42 |
| 15:06 | Butler | Gene Scott tips it in | 49-42 |
| 14:45 | Milwaukee | Robert Richard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 14:43 | Butler | Mark Lamkin grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Gerald Money connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Gene Scott | 51-42 |
| 14:14 | Milwaukee | David Frady scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brad Cantrell | 51-45 |
| 13:59 | Butler | Eric Gautier misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 13:57 | Butler | Gerald Money misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 13:55 | Milwaukee | Marvin Kendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 13:48 | Milwaukee | David Frady misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 13:47 | Butler | Eric Gautier grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 13:30 | Butler | Mark Lamkin connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Gautier | 53-45 |
| 13:13 | Milwaukee | David Frady loses the ball out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Albert Schell (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), Johnny Hood (SF), George Curry (C) Anthony Oropeza, Gene Scott, Eric Gautier, Mark Lamkin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Steven Smith (PG), Valeri Paluszynski (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Chang Xiong (PF), Timothy Felix (C) David Frady, Robert Richard, Marvin Kendrick, Brad Cantrell, Michael Flavin | |
| 12:57 | Butler | Gerald Money clanks a jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 12:56 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 12:34 | Milwaukee | The jumper by Andre Costa is denied by Gerald Money | 53-45 |
| 12:33 | Butler | George Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 12:12 | Butler | Albert Schell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:50 | Milwaukee | Steven Smith is hacked by Gerald Money - foul #1 on Gerald Money, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Darryl Bangert (PF), Mark Lamkin (C) Gerald Money, George Curry | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 11:40 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Albert Schell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jack Anderson (fresh) SF - Johnny Hood (fresh) PF - Darryl Bangert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Lamkin (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Valeri Paluszynski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chang Xiong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Felix (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Butler | Darryl Bangert is hacked by Chang Xiong - foul #3 on Chang Xiong, team foul #2 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Gene Scott (SG), Eric Gautier (SF), Gerald Money (PF), George Curry (C) Jack Anderson, Johnny Hood, Darryl Bangert, Mark Lamkin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 11:10 | Butler | Gerald Money can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Chang Xiong - foul #4 on Chang Xiong, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Oropeza (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), Mark Lamkin (C) Albert Schell, Gene Scott, George Curry | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Marvin Kendrick (PF) Chang Xiong | |
| 11:10 | Butler | Gerald Money makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:10 | Butler | Gerald Money makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 10:47 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 10:46 | Butler | Gerald Money pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 10:22 | Butler | Eric Gautier misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 10:20 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Lamkin | 58-48 |
| 10:00 | Butler | Valeri Paluszynski steals the ball from Mark Lamkin | 58-48 |
| 09:40 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-48 |
| 09:38 | Butler | Mark Lamkin gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 09:17 | Butler | Marvin Kendrick picks off the pass by Gerald Money | 58-48 |
| 08:56 | Milwaukee | Steven Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 08:55 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa tips it in | 58-50 |
| 08:42 | Butler | Gerald Money buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Eric Gautier | 60-50 |
| 08:22 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 08:07 | Butler | Eric Gautier loses the ball out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Albert Schell (PG), Gene Scott (SG), Johnny Hood (SF), Darryl Bangert (PF), George Curry (C) Anthony Oropeza, Jack Anderson, Eric Gautier, Gerald Money, Mark Lamkin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Zlatko Perzanowski (PG), David Frady (SG), Robert Richard (SF), Brad Cantrell (PF), Michael Flavin (C) Steven Smith, Valeri Paluszynski, Andre Costa, Marvin Kendrick, Timothy Felix | |
| 07:43 | Milwaukee | Albert Schell is called for the reach on Zlatko Perzanowski - foul #2 on Albert Schell, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong (PF) Zlatko Perzanowski | |
| 07:38 | Milwaukee | Robert Richard is hacked by Gene Scott - foul #3 on Gene Scott, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Albert Schell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gene Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Hood (fresh) PF - Darryl Bangert (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - David Frady (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Richard (fresh) SF - Brad Cantrell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chang Xiong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Flavin (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Milwaukee | Brad Cantrell loses the dribble to George Curry | 60-53 |
| 07:18 | Butler | Johnny Hood knocks in the floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Brad Cantrell - foul #1 on Brad Cantrell, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| 07:18 | Butler | Johnny Hood makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:03 | Milwaukee | Michael Flavin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Andre Costa (SF) Michael Flavin | |
| 06:44 | Butler | Albert Schell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 06:43 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:31 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Johnny Hood grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:11 | Butler | George Curry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Gerald Money (PF) Darryl Bangert | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Steven Smith (PG), Valeri Paluszynski (SG), Marvin Kendrick (C) David Frady, Robert Richard, Brad Cantrell | |
| 06:04 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 63-55 |
| 05:50 | Butler | George Curry misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 63-55 |
| 05:49 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Andre Costa | 63-55 |
| 05:27 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa misses the 3 from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 05:25 | Butler | The rebound goes to Gerald Money | 63-55 |
| 05:02 | Butler | Albert Schell is fouled on the floor by Valeri Paluszynski - foul #3 on Valeri Paluszynski, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Oropeza (PG), Eric Gautier (SF), Darryl Bangert (PF), Mark Lamkin (C) Albert Schell, Johnny Hood, Gerald Money, George Curry | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix (C) Andre Costa | |
| 04:52 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 04:50 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 04:32 | Milwaukee | Steven Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 04:05 | Butler | Mark Lamkin clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 63-58 |
| 04:03 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Timothy Felix | 63-58 |
| 03:42 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Timothy Felix, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Albert Schell (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), Johnny Hood (SF), Gerald Money (PF) Anthony Oropeza, Gene Scott, Eric Gautier, Darryl Bangert | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | David Frady (PG), Robert Richard (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Brad Cantrell (PF) Steven Smith, Valeri Paluszynski, Marvin Kendrick, Chang Xiong | |
| 03:30 | Butler | Albert Schell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 03:28 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix grabs the board | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Albert Schell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jack Anderson (fresh) SF - Johnny Hood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Money (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Lamkin (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - David Frady (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Richard (fresh) SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brad Cantrell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Felix (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Milwaukee | Robert Richard misses the lay-in | 63-58 |
| 03:22 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix tips it but misses | 63-58 |
| 03:20 | Milwaukee | David Frady tips it back up and in | 63-60 |
| 03:14 | Butler | David Frady takes the ball from Johnny Hood | 63-60 |
| 03:11 | Milwaukee | David Frady lays it in | 63-62 |
| 02:56 | Butler | Johnny Hood is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Johnny Hood, team foul #5 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Oropeza (PG), Eric Gautier (SF), George Curry (C) Albert Schell, Johnny Hood, Mark Lamkin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski (SG) Robert Richard | |
| 02:54 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Steven Smith (PG), Chang Xiong (PF) David Frady, Brad Cantrell | |
| 02:45 | Milwaukee | Eric Gautier steps in front of the Steven Smith pass | 63-62 |
| 02:22 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza is hacked by Steven Smith - foul #2 on Steven Smith, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Gene Scott (SG), Mark Lamkin (C) Jack Anderson, George Curry | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 02:22 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:22 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:12 | Milwaukee | Steven Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Gerald Money gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 01:54 | Butler | Gerald Money is denied on a layup by Chang Xiong | 65-62 |
| 01:53 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Oropeza | 65-62 |
| 01:40 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 01:38 | Butler | Gerald Money grabs the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 01:18 | Butler | Gerald Money hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 01:16 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 01:01 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Chang Xiong | 65-65 |
| 00:42 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Money | 68-65 |
| 00:37 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Steven Smith | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Butler | Valeri Paluszynski is called for the reach on Eric Gautier - foul #4 on Valeri Paluszynski, team foul #8 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Allan Bobo (PF), George Curry (C) Gerald Money, Mark Lamkin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 00:09 | Butler | Eric Gautier misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Allan Bobo snags the offensive board | 68-68 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski misses short on a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Oropeza (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Gautier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Allan Bobo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Valeri Paluszynski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chang Xiong (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Timothy Felix (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:47 | Milwaukee | Allan Bobo is called for the reach on Andre Costa - foul #1 on Allan Bobo, team foul #6 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Albert Schell (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), Johnny Hood (SF), Darryl Bangert (PF) Anthony Oropeza, Gene Scott, Eric Gautier, Allan Bobo | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 04:41 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 68-68 |
| 04:39 | Butler | Darryl Bangert grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:16 | Butler | Darryl Bangert drills a jumper from close range | 70-68 |
| 03:53 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 03:52 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix grabs the offensive board | 70-68 |
| 03:29 | Milwaukee | Chang Xiong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Gerald Money (PF), Mark Lamkin (C) Darryl Bangert, George Curry | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 03:26 | Butler | Valeri Paluszynski steps in front of the Albert Schell pass in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 03:08 | Milwaukee | Timothy Felix misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 70-68 |
| 03:06 | Butler | Gerald Money snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 02:50 | Butler | Gerald Money comes up short on the runner in the lane | 70-68 |
| 02:48 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Timothy Felix | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | Milwaukee | Steven Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Gene Scott (SG), Eric Gautier (SF), George Curry (C) Jack Anderson, Johnny Hood, Mark Lamkin | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 02:41 | Butler | Albert Schell misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andre Costa - foul #1 on Andre Costa, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Albert Schell makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Albert Schell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:31 | Milwaukee | Gerald Money is called for the reach on Valeri Paluszynski - foul #2 on Gerald Money, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| 02:31 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:31 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eric Gautier | 72-68 |
| 02:14 | Butler | Albert Schell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-68 |
| 02:13 | Butler | Gene Scott gets the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 01:59 | Butler | Gene Scott is whistled for a carry | 72-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Oropeza (PG), Allan Bobo (PF) Albert Schell, Gerald Money | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 01:38 | Milwaukee | Andre Costa makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Smith | 72-70 |
| 01:16 | Butler | Gene Scott is whistled for a carry | 72-70 |
| 00:53 | Milwaukee | Valeri Paluszynski makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-73 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Anthony Oropeza (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Gautier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Allan Bobo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Curry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Steven Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Valeri Paluszynski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Andre Costa (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chang Xiong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Timothy Felix (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 15 reb. | |
| 00:32 | Butler | George Curry is fouled on the floor by Valeri Paluszynski - foul #5 on Valeri Paluszynski, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | David Frady (SG) Valeri Paluszynski | |
| 00:32 | Butler | George Curry misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:32 | Butler | George Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Milwaukee | David Frady connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Butler calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Anthony Oropeza comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-75 |