| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Traver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tomas Travis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Charles Cortese (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ryan Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Widmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vincent Hibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Leo Worthy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Anthony Roberts inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Butler | Anthony Roberts knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 19:29 | Wright State | Ryan Moore makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Leo Worthy | 30-37 |
| 19:13 | Butler | Ronald Hughes's layup is rejected by Clarence Widmer | 30-37 |
| 19:12 | Butler | Anthony Roberts grabs the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:59 | Butler | Tomas Travis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 18:57 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:52 | Wright State | Charles Cortese hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Moore | 30-40 |
| 18:36 | Butler | Tomas Travis knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Anthony Roberts | 33-40 |
| 18:16 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs is hacked by Anthony Roberts - foul #2 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 17:59 | Wright State | Leo Worthy loses the ball out of bounds | 33-40 |
| 17:40 | Butler | Tomas Travis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 17:39 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Clarence Widmer | 33-40 |
| 17:23 | Wright State | Leo Worthy clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 17:21 | Wright State | Clarence Widmer misses the tip | 33-40 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Anthony Roberts pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 17:14 | Butler | Rodney Gentile buries a shot from the left side set up by Michael Traver | 35-40 |
| 16:57 | Wright State | Michael Traver steals the ball from Vincent Hibbs | 35-40 |
| 16:54 | Butler | Rodney Gentile hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Traver | 37-40 |
| 16:39 | Wright State | Ronald Hughes steals it from Charles Cortese | 37-40 |
| 16:19 | Butler | Ronald Hughes hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Traver | 40-40 |
| 16:14 | Wright State | Charles Cortese hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-40 |
| 16:13 | Butler | Ronald Hughes grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 15:55 | Butler | Ronald Hughes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 15:54 | Wright State | Ryan Moore gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Traver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tomas Travis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Hughes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Charles Cortese (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ryan Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Widmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Hibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Leo Worthy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Wright State | Ryan Moore is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ryan Moore, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Manuel Hooten (PG), Robert Ridley (SG), Daniel Lyles (SF), Richard Brown (PF), Samuel Richardson (C) Rodney Gentile, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Tomas Travis, Ronald Hughes | |
| Subs | Wright State | Steve Frary (PG), Roland Millett (SG), Billy Childs (SF), Thomas Postell (PF), William Brown (C) Charles Cortese, Ryan Moore, Clarence Widmer, Vincent Hibbs, Leo Worthy | |
| 15:20 | Butler | Manuel Hooten clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-40 |
| 15:18 | Wright State | Steve Frary grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 15:11 | Wright State | Steve Frary drills a floater from the right wing set up by Billy Childs | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | Butler | Daniel Lyles misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Billy Childs - foul #2 on Billy Childs, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | Butler | Daniel Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:48 | Butler | Daniel Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:33 | Wright State | Roland Millett misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 14:31 | Butler | Richard Brown snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 14:17 | Butler | Samuel Richardson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 14:15 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Roland Millett | 42-42 |
| 13:58 | Wright State | Roland Millett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 13:56 | Butler | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:38 | Butler | Manuel Hooten hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 13:25 | Wright State | Steve Frary is hacked by Robert Ridley - foul #2 on Robert Ridley, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Ronald Hughes (C) Robert Ridley, Daniel Lyles, Samuel Richardson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charles Cortese (PG), Ryan Moore (SG), Clarence Widmer (SF), Vincent Hibbs (PF), Leo Worthy (C) Steve Frary, Roland Millett, Billy Childs, Thomas Postell, William Brown | |
| 13:11 | Wright State | Leo Worthy misses short on a jumper from the right block | 45-42 |
| 13:10 | Butler | Richard Brown grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 12:58 | Butler | Manuel Hooten misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 12:56 | Wright State | Leo Worthy grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 12:35 | Wright State | Ryan Moore makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-45 |
| 12:21 | Butler | Martin Hamilton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-45 |
| 12:20 | Wright State | Leo Worthy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:04 | Wright State | Ryan Moore makes the floater from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 11:35 | Butler | Martin Hamilton loses the dribble to Vincent Hibbs | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Manuel Hooten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Gentile (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Charles Cortese (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ryan Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Widmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Hibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Leo Worthy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Wright State | Ryan Moore is fouled on the floor by Ronald Hughes - foul #3 on Ronald Hughes, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Tomas Travis (PF) Manuel Hooten, Martin Hamilton, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Wright State | Steve Frary (SG), Billy Childs (SF) Ryan Moore, Clarence Widmer | |
| 10:59 | Wright State | Billy Childs misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 10:57 | Butler | Anthony Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:35 | Butler | Tomas Travis knocks in the runner from the baseline | 47-47 |
| 10:28 | Wright State | Steve Frary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (PG) Rodney Gentile | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 10:08 | Butler | Michael Traver connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Hughes | 49-47 |
| 09:46 | Wright State | Ronald Hughes is called for the reach on Charles Cortese - foul #4 on Ronald Hughes, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Manuel Hooten (PG), Daniel Lyles (C) Robert Ridley, Ronald Hughes | |
| Subs | Wright State | Ryan Moore (SG), Clarence Widmer (SF), Thomas Postell (C) Charles Cortese, Vincent Hibbs, Leo Worthy | |
| 09:29 | Wright State | Steve Frary loses the dribble to Michael Traver | 49-47 |
| 09:18 | Butler | Tomas Travis misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-47 |
| 09:16 | Butler | Michael Traver grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:04 | Butler | Michael Traver misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 09:03 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Thomas Postell | 49-47 |
| 08:50 | Wright State | Thomas Postell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 08:49 | Wright State | Clarence Widmer snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 08:35 | Wright State | Billy Childs clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| 08:33 | Butler | Daniel Lyles gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:09 | Butler | Tomas Travis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 08:07 | Wright State | Steve Frary pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 07:54 | Wright State | Clarence Widmer drills a floater from the left block | 49-49 |
| 07:30 | Butler | Tomas Travis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Billy Childs - foul #3 on Billy Childs, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Ronald Hughes (C) Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Daniel Lyles | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charles Cortese (PG), Roland Millett (SG), Vincent Hibbs (PF), Leo Worthy (C) Steve Frary, Ryan Moore, Clarence Widmer, Billy Childs | |
| 07:30 | Butler | Tomas Travis makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Manuel Hooten (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Gentile (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tomas Travis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Charles Cortese (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roland Millett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Postell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Hibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Leo Worthy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Wright State | Leo Worthy misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ronald Hughes - foul #5 on Ronald Hughes, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Brown (PF), Samuel Richardson (C) Tomas Travis, Ronald Hughes | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 07:10 | Wright State | Leo Worthy makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:10 | Wright State | Leo Worthy misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:10 | Butler | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:53 | Butler | Samuel Richardson's pass is intercepted by Vincent Hibbs | 52-50 |
| 06:35 | Wright State | Charles Cortese is fouled on the floor by Rodney Gentile - foul #2 on Rodney Gentile, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (SG) Manuel Hooten | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 06:21 | Wright State | Roland Millett is fouled on the floor by Robert Ridley - foul #3 on Robert Ridley, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Lyles (SF) Martin Hamilton | |
| Subs | Wright State | Clarence Widmer (SF) Thomas Postell | |
| 06:21 | Wright State | Roland Millett misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:21 | Wright State | Leo Worthy pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:07 | Wright State | Charles Cortese buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Vincent Hibbs | 52-53 |
| 05:43 | Butler | Roland Millett is called for the reach on Rodney Gentile - foul #1 on Roland Millett, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Manuel Hooten (PG) Robert Ridley | |
| Subs | Wright State | Ryan Moore (SG) Roland Millett | |
| 05:27 | Butler | Rodney Gentile connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Manuel Hooten | 55-53 |
| 05:09 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 05:07 | Wright State | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Hibbs | 55-53 |
| 04:52 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs misses the shot from the right block | 55-53 |
| 04:51 | Butler | Samuel Richardson grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 04:47 | Butler | Vincent Hibbs is called for the reach on Manuel Hooten - foul #2 on Vincent Hibbs, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF) Rodney Gentile, Daniel Lyles | |
| Subs | Wright State | Billy Childs (SF) Clarence Widmer | |
| 04:40 | Butler | Richard Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Tomas Travis (PF) Samuel Richardson | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 04:19 | Wright State | Billy Childs can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-53 |
| 04:17 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs misses the tip | 55-53 |
| 04:15 | Wright State | Billy Childs snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 04:01 | Wright State | Tomas Travis blocks the short jumper by Vincent Hibbs | 55-53 |
| 03:59 | Wright State | Leo Worthy misses the tip | 55-53 |
| 03:57 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 03:42 | Wright State | Billy Childs misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 03:40 | Butler | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:16 | Butler | Anthony Roberts misses the easy layup | 55-53 |
| 03:14 | Butler | Richard Brown tips it back up and in | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Manuel Hooten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Traver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tomas Travis (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Charles Cortese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ryan Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Childs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Hibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. C - Leo Worthy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Wright State | Leo Worthy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 03:02 | Wright State | Billy Childs snags the offensive board | 57-53 |
| 02:53 | Wright State | Charles Cortese clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 02:52 | Butler | Anthony Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 02:37 | Butler | Tomas Travis hits a jumper in the lane | 59-53 |
| 02:08 | Wright State | Ryan Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Robert Ridley (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Daniel Lyles (PF), Samuel Richardson (C) Manuel Hooten, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Tomas Travis, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Wright State | Steve Frary (PG), Roland Millett (SG), Clarence Widmer (SF), Thomas Postell (C) Charles Cortese, Ryan Moore, Vincent Hibbs, Leo Worthy | |
| 02:05 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Roberts (SF) Martin Hamilton | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 01:40 | Butler | Rodney Gentile's pass is intercepted by Thomas Postell | 59-53 |
| 01:40 | Wright State | Wright State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Manuel Hooten (PG), Michael Traver (SG), Tomas Travis (PF), Richard Brown (C) Rodney Gentile, Robert Ridley, Daniel Lyles, Samuel Richardson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Charles Cortese (PG), Ryan Moore (SG), Vincent Hibbs (PF), Leo Worthy (C) Steve Frary, Roland Millett, Billy Childs, Thomas Postell | |
| 01:21 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Cortese | 59-56 |
| 01:05 | Butler | Tomas Travis knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Hooten | 62-56 |
| 00:47 | Wright State | Charles Cortese hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 00:45 | Butler | Manuel Hooten snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Butler | Charles Cortese is called for the reach on Manuel Hooten in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Cortese, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG) Manuel Hooten | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 00:41 | Butler | Ryan Moore is called for the reach on Michael Traver - foul #2 on Ryan Moore, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| 00:41 | Butler | Michael Traver misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:41 | Wright State | Vincent Hibbs gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Wright State | Clarence Widmer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 00:32 | Butler | Tomas Travis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:32 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Tomas Travis is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Cortese - foul #3 on Charles Cortese, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Tomas Travis misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Wright State | The rebound goes to Vincent Hibbs | 62-56 |
| 00:27 | Wright State | Ryan Moore misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 00:26 | Wright State | Leo Worthy grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 00:23 | Wright State | Clarence Widmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Tomas Travis snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Ryan Moore is called for the reach on Michael Traver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Moore, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:19 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Wright State | Clarence Widmer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Michael Traver is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Moore - foul #4 on Ryan Moore, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Michael Traver misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Wright State | Clarence Widmer knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-62 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Manuel Hooten (PG) Rodney Gentile | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 00:02 | Butler | Michael Traver is hacked by Ryan Moore in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ryan Moore, team foul #11 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Steve Frary (SG) Ryan Moore | |
| 00:02 | Butler | Michael Traver misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:00 | Wright State | Charles Cortese clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-62 |