| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Walter Leslie (fresh) PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Silber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eliseo Yazzie (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Vule Zachman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfonso Gonzalez (fresh) C - Paul Pruett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Walter Leslie inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Marquette | Walter Leslie is hacked by Vule Zachman - foul #1 on Vule Zachman, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Vince Gillen (C) Thomas Linn, William Silber | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Paul Pruett swats the layup by Vince Gillen | 35-34 |
| 19:24 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 19:23 | Marquette | Curtis Liu misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 19:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to Alfonso Gonzalez | 35-34 |
| 19:11 | Butler | Paul Pruett connects on the open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Richmond | 35-36 |
| 18:56 | Marquette | Curtis Liu scores on a floater near the basket and the foul's on Alfonso Gonzalez - foul #1 on Alfonso Gonzalez, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), William Silber (C) Robert King, Walter Leslie | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 18:56 | Marquette | Curtis Liu makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:27 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 18:26 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Vule Zachman | 38-36 |
| 18:11 | Butler | Paul Pruett scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Richmond | 38-38 |
| 17:48 | Marquette | Curtis Liu blows the layup | 38-38 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Paul Pruett grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:32 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Curtis Liu, William Silber | |
| Subs | Butler | Jon Blackmon (PG), Daniel Gordon (SG), Kenneth Newton (SF), Henry Raap (PF), George Anderson (C) Kenneth Richmond, Eliseo Yazzie, Vule Zachman, Alfonso Gonzalez, Paul Pruett | |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Jon Blackmon is called for the reach on Robert King - foul #1 on Jon Blackmon, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Curtis Liu (PF) Robert King, Walter Leslie | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:54 | Marquette | Vince Gillen connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Linn | 41-38 |
| 16:34 | Butler | Curtis Liu is called for the reach on Daniel Gordon - foul #1 on Curtis Liu, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Juan Moran (SF) Thomas Linn, Curtis Liu | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG), Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) Jon Blackmon, Henry Raap | |
| 16:11 | Butler | George Anderson drills a fadeaway in the paint | 41-40 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by George Anderson - foul #1 on George Anderson, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Curtis Liu (PF), William Silber (C) Robert King, Juan Moran, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie (SG), Paul Pruett (C) Daniel Gordon, George Anderson | |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:04 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 16:00 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-40 |
| 15:59 | Butler | Paul Pruett pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Vince Gillen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Silber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eliseo Yazzie (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Newton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfonso Gonzalez (fresh) C - Paul Pruett (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Butler | Vince Gillen blocks the short jumper by Paul Pruett | 42-40 |
| 15:37 | Marquette | Curtis Liu grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Vince Gillen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 15:24 | Butler | Paul Pruett pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:03 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 15:01 | Marquette | Vince Gillen snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Thomas Linn blows the layup | 42-40 |
| 14:50 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kenneth Richmond | 42-40 |
| 14:45 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 42-40 |
| 14:44 | Butler | Kenneth Newton tips it back up and in | 42-42 |
| 14:27 | Marquette | Curtis Liu loses the dribble to Paul Pruett | 42-42 |
| 14:10 | Butler | William Silber is called for the reach on Alfonso Gonzalez - foul #1 on William Silber, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Thomas Linn, Curtis Liu, William Silber | |
| Subs | Butler | Jon Blackmon (PG), Daniel Gordon (SG), Vule Zachman (SF), Henry Raap (PF), George Anderson (C) Kenneth Richmond, Eliseo Yazzie, Kenneth Newton, Alfonso Gonzalez, Paul Pruett | |
| 13:50 | Butler | Jon Blackmon makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Raap | 42-45 |
| 13:21 | Marquette | Daniel Gordon is called for the reach on Vince Gillen - foul #2 on Daniel Gordon, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Curtis Liu (PF) Robert King, Walter Leslie | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 12:59 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Thomas Linn | 44-45 |
| 12:49 | Butler | Henry Raap misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 12:47 | Butler | George Anderson snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:37 | Butler | Jon Blackmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-45 |
| 12:35 | Marquette | Floyd Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:12 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:10 | Butler | Henry Raap grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 11:51 | Butler | Daniel Gordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 11:49 | Marquette | Vince Gillen pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Vince Gillen (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Liu (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Floyd Tucker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jon Blackmon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Vule Zachman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Raap (fresh) 6 reb. C - George Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Daniel Gordon is called for the reach on Thomas Linn - foul #3 on Daniel Gordon, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (PG), Walter Leslie (SF), William Silber (C) Thomas Linn, Curtis Liu, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG), Eliseo Yazzie (SG), Kenneth Newton (SF), Alfonso Gonzalez (PF), Paul Pruett (C) Jon Blackmon, Daniel Gordon, Vule Zachman, Henry Raap, George Anderson | |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Vince Gillen knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Leslie and he's fouled by Kenneth Newton - foul #3 on Kenneth Newton, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Vince Gillen misses the free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:24 | Butler | Paul Pruett snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 11:03 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:02 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez grabs the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:50 | Butler | Robert King steps in front of the Kenneth Newton pass | 46-45 |
| 10:36 | Marquette | The jump hook by Robert King is blocked by Alfonso Gonzalez | 46-45 |
| 10:34 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 10:14 | Butler | Kenneth Newton can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 46-45 |
| 10:12 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Walter Leslie | 46-45 |
| 09:46 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-45 |
| 09:45 | Marquette | Robert King tips it but misses | 46-45 |
| 09:43 | Butler | Kenneth Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:29 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 46-47 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 09:13 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:55 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond loses the dribble to Robert King | 46-47 |
| 08:52 | Marquette | Walter Leslie misses the easy layup | 46-47 |
| 08:51 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:32 | Butler | Kenneth Newton buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Eliseo Yazzie | 46-49 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | Vince Gillen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 08:03 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie is fouled on the floor by Vince Gillen - foul #3 on Vince Gillen, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Linn (PG), Juan Moran (SF), Curtis Liu (PF), Floyd Tucker (C) Robert King, Walter Leslie, Vince Gillen, William Silber | |
| Subs | Butler | Jon Blackmon (PG), Daniel Gordon (SG), Vule Zachman (SF), Henry Raap (PF), George Anderson (C) Kenneth Richmond, Eliseo Yazzie, Kenneth Newton, Alfonso Gonzalez, Paul Pruett | |
| 07:49 | Butler | Henry Raap loses the dribble to Curtis Liu | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Juan Moran (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Floyd Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jon Blackmon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Gordon (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vule Zachman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Raap (fresh) 6 reb. C - George Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Marquette | Juan Moran can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 07:28 | Butler | Henry Raap gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 07:11 | Butler | Vule Zachman scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jon Blackmon | 49-52 |
| 06:56 | Marquette | Juan Moran is hacked by Vule Zachman - foul #2 on Vule Zachman, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (SG), Vince Gillen (C) Joseph Bouie, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 06:56 | Marquette | Juan Moran makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:56 | Marquette | Juan Moran makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:37 | Butler | Vule Zachman travels with the ball | 51-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Floyd Tucker (C) Robert King, Juan Moran | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG) Jon Blackmon | |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Thomas Linn is hacked by George Anderson - foul #2 on George Anderson, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) Henry Raap | |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Thomas Linn makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Thomas Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:09 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez clanks a jumper near the basket | 53-52 |
| 06:08 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez hits the follow up shot | 53-54 |
| 05:50 | Marquette | Curtis Liu buries a driving attempt from close range | 55-54 |
| 05:36 | Butler | George Anderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Vince Gillen - foul #4 on Vince Gillen, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (SF) Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie (SG), Kenneth Newton (SF) Daniel Gordon, Vule Zachman | |
| 05:36 | Butler | George Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:36 | Butler | George Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:36 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez grabs the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:31 | Butler | George Anderson is fouled on the floor by Vince Gillen - foul #5 on Vince Gillen, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (SG), Floyd Tucker (C) Joseph Bouie, Vince Gillen | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Pruett (C) George Anderson | |
| 05:11 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez misses the floater from the left side | 55-55 |
| 05:09 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez tips it back up and in | 55-57 |
| 04:57 | Marquette | Curtis Liu hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 04:55 | Butler | Kenneth Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:36 | Butler | Kenneth Newton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Bouie (SG), Walter Leslie (SF), William Silber (C) Robert King, Juan Moran, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | Jon Blackmon (PG), Henry Raap (PF) Kenneth Richmond, Alfonso Gonzalez | |
| 04:10 | Marquette | Curtis Liu can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 04:09 | Butler | Paul Pruett gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:03 | Butler | Henry Raap scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jon Blackmon | 55-59 |
| 03:42 | Marquette | Curtis Liu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Walter Leslie, William Silber | |
| Subs | Butler | Vule Zachman (SF), George Anderson (C) Kenneth Newton, Paul Pruett | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Linn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bouie (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Juan Moran (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Curtis Liu (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Floyd Tucker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jon Blackmon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eliseo Yazzie (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vule Zachman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Raap (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - George Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Butler | Vule Zachman can't connect on a floater from the right side | 55-59 |
| 03:24 | Marquette | Curtis Liu gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:10 | Marquette | Vule Zachman is called for the reach on Joseph Bouie - foul #3 on Vule Zachman, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Silber (C) Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG), Daniel Gordon (SG), Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) Jon Blackmon, Eliseo Yazzie, Henry Raap | |
| 03:10 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:10 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Daniel Gordon is hacked by Juan Moran - foul #2 on Juan Moran, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter Leslie (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Juan Moran, William Silber | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:41 | Butler | Daniel Gordon is hacked by Joseph Bouie - foul #3 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Silber (C) Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:41 | Butler | Daniel Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Daniel Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:12 | Marquette | Joseph Bouie comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-61 |
| 02:11 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 02:11 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (SF), Floyd Tucker (C) Walter Leslie, William Silber | |
| Subs | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie (SG), Paul Pruett (C) Daniel Gordon, George Anderson | |
| 01:52 | Butler | Paul Pruett can't finish the layup | 56-61 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Curtis Liu pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Thomas Linn is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Gonzalez - foul #2 on Alfonso Gonzalez, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter Leslie (SF), William Silber (C) Juan Moran, Floyd Tucker | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Thomas Linn makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Thomas Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:26 | Butler | Joseph Bouie is called for the reach on Eliseo Yazzie - foul #4 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| 01:26 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:26 | Butler | Eliseo Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:26 | Marquette | William Silber grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Thomas Linn loses the dribble to Vule Zachman | 58-62 |
| 01:10 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 01:08 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez tips it but misses | 58-62 |
| 01:06 | Butler | Paul Pruett hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | The short jumper by Curtis Liu is denied by Paul Pruett | 58-64 |
| 00:48 | Butler | Paul Pruett grabs the board | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Butler | Paul Pruett is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Bouie - foul #5 on Joseph Bouie, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert King (SG) Joseph Bouie | |
| Subs | Butler | George Anderson (PF) Alfonso Gonzalez | |
| 00:47 | Butler | Paul Pruett misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:47 | Marquette | Curtis Liu grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Robert King connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Linn | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Butler | Vule Zachman is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Linn - foul #1 on Thomas Linn, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) George Anderson | |
| 00:39 | Butler | Vule Zachman misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Vule Zachman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Curtis Liu drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Linn | 62-65 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Thomas Linn is called for the reach on Kenneth Richmond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Linn, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Raap (PF) Alfonso Gonzalez | |
| 00:31 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Kenneth Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Walter Leslie misses the 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Eliseo Yazzie - foul #2 on Eliseo Yazzie, team foul #12 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez (PF) Henry Raap | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Walter Leslie misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Walter Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Walter Leslie misses the 3rd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:23 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Linn - foul #3 on Thomas Linn, team foul #12 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Butler | Jon Blackmon (PG) Kenneth Richmond | |
| 00:23 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:23 | Butler | Alfonso Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Robert King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-67 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Butler | Henry Raap (PF) Alfonso Gonzalez | |
| 00:16 | Butler | Vule Zachman is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Linn - foul #4 on Thomas Linn, team foul #13 | 63-67 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Vule Zachman makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Vule Zachman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Walter Leslie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-69 |
| 00:11 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Liu | 63-69 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Walter Leslie's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Paul Pruett | 63-69 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Paul Pruett snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Butler | George Anderson (C) Paul Pruett | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Butler | Jon Blackmon is hacked by Thomas Linn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Linn, team foul #14 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | Juan Moran (SG) Thomas Linn | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Richmond (PG) Henry Raap | |
| 00:03 | Butler | Jon Blackmon misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Jon Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Robert King misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 63-70 |