| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Benbow (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Micheal Mabery (fresh) SF - Aaron Sagers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jason Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Aaron Sagers inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Butler | Micheal Mabery makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Benbow | 32-37 |
| 19:25 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Jimmerson | 35-37 |
| 19:03 | Butler | Aaron Sagers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Jason Conley tips it in | 35-39 |
| 18:51 | Cleveland State | Edward Hall is called for the reach on Joshua Lawrence - foul #1 on Edward Hall, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 18:39 | Cleveland State | Edward Hall denies the turnaround by Joshua Lawrence | 35-39 |
| 18:37 | Butler | Micheal Mabery pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:11 | Butler | Edward Hall misses short on a floater in the paint | 35-39 |
| 18:10 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 17:47 | Cleveland State | Jason Conley steps in front of the Jerry McKirryher pass | 35-39 |
| 17:35 | Butler | Lester Bryant is called for the reach on Michael Benbow - foul #2 on Lester Bryant, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 17:13 | Butler | Aaron Sagers drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Benbow | 35-41 |
| 16:56 | Cleveland State | Michael Benbow blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Peter Jimmerson | 35-41 |
| 16:55 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence tips it in | 37-41 |
| 16:26 | Butler | Michael Benbow misses short on a jumper from the left side | 37-41 |
| 16:24 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Peter Jimmerson | 37-41 |
| 16:03 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher is hacked by Aaron Sagers - foul #2 on Aaron Sagers, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (PG), Charles Oram (SG), Kevin Blackburn (SF), George Willis (PF), Alex Dechant (C) Lester Bryant, Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher, Joshua Lawrence, Peter Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (PG), Aaron Bowman (SG), Kevin Walsh (SF), Phillip Welch (PF), Michael Barnes (C) Michael Benbow, Micheal Mabery, Aaron Sagers, Jason Conley, Edward Hall | |
| 15:55 | Cleveland State | Michael Barnes denies the turnaround by George Willis | 37-41 |
| 15:54 | Butler | The rebound goes to Aaron Bowman | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Darren Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Oram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fresh) PF - George Willis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alex Dechant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Grove (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Aaron Bowman (fresh) SF - Kevin Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Welch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Butler | Darren Payne takes the ball from Aaron Bowman | 37-41 |
| 15:36 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant's floater is tipped away by Michael Barnes | 37-41 |
| 15:35 | Butler | Phillip Welch gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 15:30 | Butler | Aaron Bowman scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Phillip Welch | 37-44 |
| 15:10 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 15:08 | Cleveland State | George Willis snags the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 14:55 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant is hacked by Michael Barnes - foul #1 on Michael Barnes, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Micheal Mabery (SG), Edward Hall (C) Aaron Bowman, Michael Barnes | |
| 14:44 | Cleveland State | Charles Oram misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 14:43 | Butler | Edward Hall gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:23 | Butler | John Grove hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 14:21 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:03 | Cleveland State | George Willis connects on the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Phillip Welch - foul #1 on Phillip Welch, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Joshua Lawrence (PF), Peter Jimmerson (C) Charles Oram, Kevin Blackburn, Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Benbow (PG), Aaron Sagers (SF), Jason Conley (PF) John Grove, Kevin Walsh, Phillip Welch | |
| 14:03 | Cleveland State | George Willis makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:50 | Butler | Michael Benbow hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Conley and he's fouled by Peter Jimmerson - foul #3 on Peter Jimmerson, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF) Darren Payne, George Willis | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:50 | Butler | Michael Benbow makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Aaron Sagers is called for the reach on Lester Bryant - foul #3 on Aaron Sagers, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| 13:25 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence steps out of bounds on the baseline | 40-47 |
| 13:13 | Butler | Michael Benbow steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-47 |
| 12:57 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-47 |
| 12:56 | Butler | The rebound goes to Aaron Sagers | 40-47 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Michael Benbow misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 12:34 | Butler | Edward Hall can't tip it in | 40-47 |
| 12:32 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lester Bryant and the foul's on Micheal Mabery - foul #3 on Micheal Mabery, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (SG), Phillip Welch (C) Micheal Mabery, Edward Hall | |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:03 | Butler | Peter Jimmerson swats the short shot by Michael Benbow | 43-47 |
| 12:01 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 11:45 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (SG), Kevin Blackburn (SF), George Willis (PF), Alex Dechant (C) Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher, Joshua Lawrence, Peter Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Walsh (SF) Aaron Sagers | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darren Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fresh) PF - George Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Dechant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michael Benbow (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Grove (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Conley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Butler | Kevin Blackburn takes the ball from Michael Benbow | 43-47 |
| 11:20 | Cleveland State | George Willis is called for traveling | 43-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Oram (SG) Lester Bryant | |
| Subs | Butler | Micheal Mabery (SG), Michael Barnes (C) John Grove, Jason Conley | |
| 11:07 | Butler | Michael Barnes blows the layup but the foul's on Alex Dechant - foul #1 on Alex Dechant, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Edward Hall (C) Phillip Welch | |
| 11:07 | Butler | Michael Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:07 | Butler | Michael Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:07 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Kevin Blackburn | 43-48 |
| 10:46 | Cleveland State | Michael Benbow takes the ball from George Willis | 43-48 |
| 10:24 | Butler | Kevin Walsh misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Alex Dechant - foul #2 on Alex Dechant, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher (SF), Joshua Lawrence (PF), Peter Jimmerson (C) Kevin Blackburn, George Willis, Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (PG), Jason Conley (PF) Michael Benbow, Michael Barnes | |
| 10:24 | Butler | Kevin Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:24 | Butler | Kevin Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 10:08 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne misses the jumper from the left side | 43-49 |
| 10:07 | Butler | Edward Hall snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 09:51 | Butler | Jason Conley buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Grove | 43-51 |
| 09:38 | Cleveland State | Charles Oram lays it in on a great pass from Darren Payne | 45-51 |
| 09:21 | Butler | Kevin Walsh is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kevin Walsh, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Alonzo Alarcon (SG) Darren Payne, Charles Oram | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Benbow (PG), Aaron Sagers (SF) Micheal Mabery, Kevin Walsh | |
| 08:54 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 08:53 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 08:33 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson is denied on a layup by Aaron Sagers | 45-51 |
| 08:31 | Butler | Michael Benbow grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 08:09 | Butler | Michael Benbow is hacked by Lester Bryant - foul #3 on Lester Bryant, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn (SF), George Willis (PF), Alex Dechant (C) Jerry McKirryher, Joshua Lawrence, Peter Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Butler | Micheal Mabery (SG), Phillip Welch (PF), Michael Barnes (C) John Grove, Jason Conley, Edward Hall | |
| 07:50 | Butler | Michael Benbow is called for traveling | 45-51 |
| 07:32 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn is hacked by Michael Benbow - foul #2 on Michael Benbow, team foul #8 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (PG) Michael Benbow | |
| 07:32 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 07:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Michael Barnes | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Dechant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Grove (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Mabery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Sagers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Butler | Phillip Welch dunks the ball | 45-53 |
| 07:12 | Cleveland State | A charge is called on Kevin Blackburn - foul #3 on Kevin Blackburn, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson (C) Kevin Blackburn | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 06:53 | Butler | Micheal Mabery is whistled for traveling | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (SG), Joshua Lawrence (PF) Alonzo Alarcon, Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Butler | Jason Conley (PF) Michael Barnes | |
| 06:40 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 06:38 | Butler | Jason Conley gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:27 | Butler | Phillip Welch is fouled on the floor by Peter Jimmerson - foul #4 on Peter Jimmerson, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Oram (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF) Lester Bryant, George Willis | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Benbow (PG), Edward Hall (C) John Grove, Aaron Sagers | |
| 06:27 | Butler | Phillip Welch makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:27 | Butler | Phillip Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 06:09 | Cleveland State | Charles Oram buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Joshua Lawrence | 47-55 |
| 05:59 | Butler | Edward Hall misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jerry McKirryher - foul #1 on Jerry McKirryher, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Walsh (SF) Phillip Welch | |
| 05:59 | Butler | Edward Hall misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:59 | Butler | Edward Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:59 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 05:40 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 05:39 | Butler | Michael Benbow pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 05:12 | Butler | Jason Conley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Alonzo Alarcon (SG), George Willis (PF), Alex Dechant (C) Darren Payne, Charles Oram, Joshua Lawrence, Peter Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (SG), Aaron Sagers (SF), Michael Barnes (PF) Micheal Mabery, Kevin Walsh, Jason Conley | |
| 04:51 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon clanks a shot from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 04:50 | Butler | John Grove snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 04:36 | Butler | Michael Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn (SF) Jerry McKirryher | |
| Subs | Butler | Phillip Welch (PF) Michael Barnes | |
| 04:10 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon is called for 3 seconds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Micheal Mabery (SG), Jason Conley (PF) Michael Benbow, Phillip Welch | |
| 03:51 | Butler | Aaron Sagers is fouled on the floor by Kevin Blackburn - foul #4 on Kevin Blackburn, team foul #9 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence (PF), Peter Jimmerson (C) Kevin Blackburn, Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Butler | Phillip Welch (C) Edward Hall | |
| 03:51 | Butler | Aaron Sagers makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 03:51 | Butler | Aaron Sagers misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | George Willis snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Cleveland State | George Willis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-56 |
| 03:33 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Jimmerson | 47-56 |
| 03:22 | Cleveland State | George Willis buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fresh) 16 pts. SF - George Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Grove (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Mabery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Sagers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Conley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Welch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Butler | Aaron Sagers misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Jimmerson - foul #5 on Peter Jimmerson, team foul #10 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (PG), Jerry McKirryher (SF) Lester Bryant, Peter Jimmerson | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Benbow (PG) John Grove | |
| 03:06 | Butler | Aaron Sagers makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 03:06 | Butler | Aaron Sagers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher's pass is intercepted by Michael Benbow | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Butler | Phillip Welch misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by George Willis - foul #2 on George Willis, team foul #11 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Oram (SG), Alex Dechant (C) Alonzo Alarcon, George Willis | |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Walsh (SF), Edward Hall (C) Aaron Sagers, Jason Conley | |
| 02:31 | Butler | Phillip Welch makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Phillip Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Joshua Lawrence | 49-59 |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Hall - foul #2 on Edward Hall, team foul #9 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Marmolejo (PG), Kevin Blackburn (C) Jerry McKirryher, Joshua Lawrence | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (PG), Aaron Bowman (SG), Michael Barnes (C) Michael Benbow, Micheal Mabery, Edward Hall | |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 02:05 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Alonzo Alarcon (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF), Joshua Lawrence (PF), George Willis (C) Tony Marmolejo, Darren Payne, Charles Oram, Alex Dechant, Kevin Blackburn | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Benbow (PG), Micheal Mabery (SG), Aaron Sagers (SF), Jason Conley (PF), Edward Hall (C) John Grove, Aaron Bowman, Kevin Walsh, Phillip Welch, Michael Barnes | |
| 01:41 | Butler | Micheal Mabery scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Conley | 51-61 |
| 01:31 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Aaron Sagers - foul #4 on Aaron Sagers, team foul #10 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (PG), Charles Oram (SG), Alex Dechant (C) Lester Bryant, Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (PG), Aaron Bowman (SG), Kevin Walsh (SF), Phillip Welch (PF), Michael Barnes (C) Michael Benbow, Micheal Mabery, Aaron Sagers, Jason Conley, Edward Hall | |
| 01:31 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 01:31 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 01:29 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Alonzo Alarcon (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF) Darren Payne, Charles Oram, Alex Dechant | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Benbow (PG), Micheal Mabery (SG), Aaron Sagers (SF), Jason Conley (PF), Edward Hall (C) John Grove, Aaron Bowman, Kevin Walsh, Phillip Welch, Michael Barnes | |
| 01:10 | Butler | Michael Benbow misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-61 |
| 01:08 | Butler | Jason Conley tips it but misses | 52-61 |
| 01:06 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to George Willis | 52-61 |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | Aaron Sagers steals it from Alonzo Alarcon | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Butler | Michael Benbow is fouled on the floor by Lester Bryant - foul #4 on Lester Bryant, team foul #12 | 52-61 |
| 00:57 | Butler | Michael Benbow makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:57 | Butler | Michael Benbow makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Alonzo Alarcon | 55-63 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Micheal Mabery is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Bryant - foul #5 on Lester Bryant, team foul #13 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (PG) Lester Bryant | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:52 | Butler | Micheal Mabery makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Micheal Mabery misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | George Willis is hacked by Jason Conley - foul #1 on Jason Conley, team foul #11 | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | George Willis misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | George Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Alonzo Alarcon is called for the reach on Micheal Mabery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alonzo Alarcon, team foul #14 | 56-64 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Micheal Mabery makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Micheal Mabery makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:38 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Michael Benbow snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Butler | Micheal Mabery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Oram (SG), Kevin Blackburn (SF), Alex Dechant (C) Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher, Joshua Lawrence | |
| Subs | Butler | John Grove (PG), Aaron Bowman (SG), Kevin Walsh (SF), Phillip Welch (PF), Michael Barnes (C) Michael Benbow, Micheal Mabery, Aaron Sagers, Jason Conley, Edward Hall | |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | John Grove takes the ball from Charles Oram | 56-66 |
| 00:00 | Butler | John Grove runs out the clock | 56-66 |