| Lineup | Butler | PG - Richard Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glen Knight (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sam Threatt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Troia (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Cook (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Christopher Donaldson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Fecteau (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hurwitz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Robins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - David Burch (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Sam Threatt inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Butler | Richard Moore is hacked by Christopher Donaldson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Donaldson, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Henry Damiani (PG) Christopher Donaldson | |
| 19:39 | Butler | Richard Moore's layup is rejected by David Burch | 30-33 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | David Burch pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Sam Threatt takes the ball from Randy Fecteau | 30-33 |
| 19:31 | Butler | Sam Threatt misses the lay-in | 30-33 |
| 19:29 | Butler | Sam Threatt grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:16 | Butler | Sam Threatt hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Wayne Troia | 32-33 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hurwitz | 32-36 |
| 18:44 | Butler | Sam Threatt misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 18:42 | Butler | Sam Threatt tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:25 | Butler | The rebound goes to Tony Cook | 34-36 |
| 18:03 | Butler | Glen Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Boland (PG), Charles Seamons (SG), Robert Love (SF), Colin Greenwell (PF), Tim Jarvis (C) Richard Moore, Glen Knight, Sam Threatt, Wayne Troia, Tony Cook | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kenneth Campisi (PG), Junior Doran (SF), James Riles (PF), Norman Harris (C) Henry Damiani, William Hurwitz, Mark Robins, David Burch | |
| 17:49 | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Junior Doran | 34-39 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Charles Seamons connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Boland | 36-39 |
| 17:25 | New Mexico | Kenneth Campisi knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by James Riles | 36-41 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Randy Fecteau takes the ball from Robert Love in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Junior Doran pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:55 | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau hits a 3 from straight away set up by James Riles | 36-44 |
| 16:38 | Butler | Charles Seamons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Junior Doran grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico | James Riles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Moore (PG), Glen Knight (SG), Sam Threatt (SF), Wayne Troia (PF), Harold Johnson (C) Terry Boland, Charles Seamons, Robert Love, Colin Greenwell, Tim Jarvis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Henry Damiani (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Mark Robins (PF), David Burch (C) Kenneth Campisi, Junior Doran, James Riles, Norman Harris | |
| 16:28 | Butler | Richard Moore travels in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico | Robert Jones tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico | Mark Robins tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico | David Burch grabs the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Randy Fecteau | 36-47 |
| 15:49 | Butler | Harold Johnson is open but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 36-47 |
| 15:47 | New Mexico | David Burch grabs the board | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Richard Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glen Knight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sam Threatt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Troia (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Henry Damiani (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Randy Fecteau (tiring) 23 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Robins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Burch (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:36 | New Mexico | Mark Robins is fouled on the floor by Wayne Troia - foul #3 on Wayne Troia, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Wade Aronson (PG), Terry Boland (SG), Tony Cook (C) Richard Moore, Glen Knight, Harold Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Donaldson (PG), Kenneth Campisi (SG), Steven Riding (PF) Henry Damiani, Randy Fecteau, Mark Robins | |
| 15:22 | New Mexico | Tony Cook blocks the short jumper by David Burch | 36-47 |
| 15:20 | Butler | Tony Cook snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 15:17 | Butler | Terry Boland is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Colin Greenwell (PF) Wayne Troia | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Robins (PF) Robert Jones | |
| 15:09 | New Mexico | Mark Robins misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-47 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico | Christopher Donaldson tips it home | 36-49 |
| 14:44 | Butler | Sam Threatt misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico | Mark Robins snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico | Mark Robins misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico | Kenneth Campisi snags the offensive board | 36-49 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico | Wade Aronson takes the ball from Steven Riding | 36-49 |
| 14:10 | Butler | Wade Aronson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Moore (PG), Glen Knight (SG), Robert Love (SF), Wayne Troia (PF), Tim Jarvis (C) Wade Aronson, Terry Boland, Sam Threatt, Colin Greenwell, Tony Cook | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Junior Doran (SG), William Hurwitz (SF), James Riles (PF), Norman Harris (C) Kenneth Campisi, Steven Riding, Mark Robins, David Burch | |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Norman Harris makes the runner near the basket set up by Junior Doran | 36-51 |
| 13:39 | Butler | Wayne Troia misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Norman Harris - foul #2 on Norman Harris, team foul #2 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau (SG) William Hurwitz | |
| 13:39 | Butler | Wayne Troia misses the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 13:39 | Butler | Wayne Troia makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Christopher Donaldson hits the finger roll set up by Junior Doran | 37-53 |
| 13:08 | Butler | Randy Fecteau picks off the pass by Richard Moore | 37-53 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico | Junior Doran hits the finger roll set up by Randy Fecteau | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:49 | Butler | Glen Knight hits a turnaround from the right block | 39-55 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico | Norman Harris misses the easy layup | 39-55 |
| 12:28 | Butler | Wayne Troia snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:06 | Butler | Wayne Troia hits the easy wide open finger roll | 41-55 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico | Norman Harris is hacked by Tim Jarvis - foul #2 on Tim Jarvis, team foul #2 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Boland (PG), Charles Seamons (SG), Sam Threatt (SF), Colin Greenwell (C) Richard Moore, Glen Knight, Robert Love, Tim Jarvis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Henry Damiani (PG), William Hurwitz (SF), Mark Robins (PF), David Burch (C) Christopher Donaldson, Junior Doran, James Riles, Norman Harris | |
| 11:49 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 11:47 | New Mexico | David Burch snags the offensive board | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Terry Boland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Seamons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Threatt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Troia (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Colin Greenwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Henry Damiani (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Randy Fecteau (tiring) 23 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hurwitz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Robins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Burch (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 11:36 | New Mexico | Sam Threatt steps in front of the Randy Fecteau pass | 41-55 |
| 11:23 | Butler | Wayne Troia misses the easy open layup | 41-55 |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | Mark Robins gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico | David Burch tips it back up and in | 41-57 |
| 10:43 | Butler | Charles Seamons is hacked by Randy Fecteau - foul #1 on Randy Fecteau, team foul #3 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Wade Aronson (PG), Tony Cook (C) Charles Seamons, Colin Greenwell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kenneth Campisi (SG), Robert Jones (SF) Randy Fecteau, William Hurwitz | |
| 10:35 | Butler | Tony Cook is fouled on the floor by David Burch - foul #1 on David Burch, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Riding (PF) Mark Robins | |
| 10:14 | Butler | Terry Boland is whistled for traveling | 41-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Glen Knight (SG), Robert Love (PF) Terry Boland, Wayne Troia | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Donaldson (PG) Henry Damiani | |
| 10:05 | New Mexico | Robert Jones hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Campisi | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:51 | Butler | Sam Threatt clanks a floater near the basket | 41-59 |
| 09:49 | Butler | Wade Aronson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 09:35 | Butler | Glen Knight misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-59 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico | David Burch grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico | Kenneth Campisi comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-59 |
| 09:28 | Butler | The rebound goes to Tony Cook | 41-59 |
| 09:24 | Butler | Christopher Donaldson is called for the reach on Sam Threatt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Donaldson, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Moore (PG), Charles Seamons (SF), Colin Greenwell (PF), Harold Johnson (C) Wade Aronson, Sam Threatt, Robert Love, Tony Cook | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Henry Damiani (PG), Randy Fecteau (SG), William Hurwitz (SF), Mark Robins (PF) Christopher Donaldson, Kenneth Campisi, Robert Jones, Steven Riding | |
| 09:14 | Butler | Glen Knight can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-59 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to David Burch | 41-59 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani is hacked by Glen Knight - foul #1 on Glen Knight, team foul #3 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Boland (SG) Glen Knight | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Junior Doran (SF), Norman Harris (C) William Hurwitz, David Burch | |
| 08:41 | New Mexico | Mark Robins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Norman Harris | 41-62 |
| 08:25 | Butler | Richard Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-62 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Norman Harris | 41-62 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico | Mark Robins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-62 |
| 08:11 | Butler | The rebound goes to Terry Boland | 41-62 |
| 07:54 | Butler | Terry Boland hits a wide open fadeaway from close range | 43-62 |
| 07:40 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani can't connect on a floater in the paint | 43-62 |
| 07:39 | Butler | Colin Greenwell snags the defensive board | 43-62 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Richard Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Boland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Seamons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Colin Greenwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Henry Damiani (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Randy Fecteau (tiring) 23 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Junior Doran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Robins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Butler | Richard Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Damiani - foul #2 on Henry Damiani, team foul #6 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Wade Aronson (PG), Glen Knight (SG), Sam Threatt (SF), Wayne Troia (PF), Tony Cook (C) Richard Moore, Terry Boland, Charles Seamons, Colin Greenwell, Harold Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Donaldson (PG), Kenneth Campisi (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Steven Riding (PF), James Riles (C) Henry Damiani, Randy Fecteau, Junior Doran, Mark Robins, Norman Harris | |
| 07:31 | Butler | Tony Cook misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #7 | 43-62 |
| 07:31 | Butler | Tony Cook makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 07:31 | Butler | Tony Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | Christopher Donaldson is hacked by Sam Threatt - foul #1 on Sam Threatt, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Love (PF) Wayne Troia | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico | Kenneth Campisi tips it back up and in | 45-64 |
| 06:48 | Butler | Glen Knight misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-64 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Kenneth Campisi | 45-64 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico | Robert Jones knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Donaldson and he's fouled by Glen Knight - foul #2 on Glen Knight, team foul #5 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Wayne Troia (PF), Tim Jarvis (C) Robert Love, Tony Cook | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Hurwitz (SF), David Burch (C) Steven Riding, James Riles | |
| 06:27 | New Mexico | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 45-67 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Wade Aronson is whistled for a carry | 45-67 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Moore (PG) Wade Aronson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Randy Fecteau (SG), Mark Robins (PF) Kenneth Campisi, Robert Jones | |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Mark Robins drills a 3 from the left corner | 45-70 |
| 05:54 | Butler | Sam Threatt double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-70 |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Boland (PG), Charles Seamons (SG), Robert Love (SF), Colin Greenwell (C) Richard Moore, Glen Knight, Sam Threatt, Wayne Troia | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Henry Damiani (PG), Kenneth Campisi (SG), Junior Doran (SF), James Riles (PF), Norman Harris (C) Christopher Donaldson, Randy Fecteau, William Hurwitz, Mark Robins, David Burch | |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Junior Doran clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-70 |
| 05:47 | Butler | The rebound goes to Tim Jarvis | 45-70 |
| 05:35 | Butler | Charles Seamons double dribbles | 45-70 |
| Subs | Butler | Harold Johnson (C) Colin Greenwell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:26 | New Mexico | Norman Harris drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Henry Damiani | 45-72 |
| 05:22 | Butler | Henry Damiani steals it from Tim Jarvis in the backcourt | 45-72 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani banks in the layup | 45-74 |
| 05:03 | Butler | Robert Love misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 45-74 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | James Riles grabs the defensive rebound | 45-74 |
| 04:47 | New Mexico | Norman Harris knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 45-76 |
| 04:29 | Butler | Harold Johnson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 45-76 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Henry Damiani | 45-76 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Norman Harris buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-78 |
| 04:00 | Butler | Terry Boland can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-78 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | Junior Doran pulls down the rebound | 45-78 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:54 | New Mexico | Kenneth Campisi is hacked by Terry Boland - foul #3 on Terry Boland, team foul #6 | 45-78 |
| Subs | Butler | Wade Aronson (PG), Colin Greenwell (C) Tim Jarvis, Harold Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Jones (SF), Steven Riding (PF) Junior Doran, James Riles | |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Robert Love is called for the reach on Henry Damiani - foul #3 on Robert Love, team foul #7 | 45-78 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani makes the 1st free throw | 45-79 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani misses the 2nd free throw | 45-79 |
| 03:47 | Butler | The rebound goes to Robert Love | 45-79 |
| 03:35 | Butler | Charles Seamons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-79 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Terry Boland misses the tip | 45-79 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 45-79 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Wade Aronson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Boland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Seamons (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Robert Love (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Colin Greenwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Henry Damiani (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Campisi (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Riding (fresh) C - Norman Harris (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Campisi and he's hacked by Robert Love - foul #4 on Robert Love, team foul #8 | 45-81 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Riles (C) Norman Harris | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani makes the free throw | 45-82 |
| 03:19 | Butler | Colin Greenwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-82 |
| 03:18 | Butler | Terry Boland pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-82 |
| 03:05 | Butler | Colin Greenwell connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-82 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-82 |
| 02:43 | Butler | Robert Love grabs the defensive rebound | 48-82 |
| 02:28 | Butler | Charles Seamons misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-82 |
| 02:27 | Butler | Wade Aronson gets the offensive rebound | 48-82 |
| 02:17 | Butler | Robert Love is alone and drills a floater from the left side | 50-82 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | Steven Riding clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Love - foul #5 on Robert Love, team foul #9 | 50-82 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Jarvis (C) Robert Love | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Norman Harris (C) Robert Jones | |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | Steven Riding makes the 1st free throw | 50-83 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | Steven Riding makes the 2nd free throw | 50-84 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Tim Jarvis comes up short on the shot from close range | 50-84 |
| 01:33 | Butler | Tim Jarvis hits the follow up shot | 52-84 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:11 | New Mexico | Wade Aronson picks off the pass by Kenneth Campisi | 52-84 |
| 01:03 | Butler | Colin Greenwell misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 52-84 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Riles | 52-84 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | James Riles can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 52-84 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Norman Harris hits the follow up shot | 52-86 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Butler | Kenneth Campisi steals the ball from Terry Boland in the backcourt | 52-86 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-86 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Junior Doran (SF) Steven Riding | |
| 00:03 | Butler | Terry Boland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-86 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Colin Greenwell tips it home | 54-86 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Henry Damiani runs out the clock | 54-86 |