| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Traver (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lyles (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Hugh Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miles Hennessey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Vieira (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Anthony Roberts inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Butler | Anthony Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 19:43 | Pepperdine | Miles Hennessey drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Hugh Smith | 38-37 |
| 19:31 | Butler | Michael Traver is fouled on the floor by Robert Vieira - foul #3 on Robert Vieira, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Inge (PF) Robert Vieira | |
| 19:16 | Butler | Richard Brown clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on James Inge - foul #3 on James Inge, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Howard Faber (PF) James Inge | |
| 19:16 | Butler | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 19:16 | Butler | Richard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:55 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Lyles - foul #1 on Daniel Lyles, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 18:55 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:55 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:55 | Butler | Richard Brown grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 18:40 | Butler | Richard Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 18:38 | Butler | Michael Traver tips it home | 42-38 |
| 18:19 | Pepperdine | David Clark buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Hugh Smith | 42-41 |
| 18:16 | Butler | Anthony Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (PG), James Shell (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Samuel Richardson (PF), Tyler Lemmons (C) Rodney Gentile, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Daniel Lyles, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival (PG), Patrick Hairston (SG), James Moses (SF), Jeff Richardson (C) Hugh Smith, David Clark, Miles Hennessey, Gregory Peterson | |
| 18:01 | Pepperdine | Howard Faber hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 42-41 |
| 18:00 | Butler | The rebound goes to Robert Ridley | 42-41 |
| 17:41 | Butler | Samuel Richardson banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Shell and the foul's on Howard Faber - foul #1 on Howard Faber, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith (PG) Howard Faber | |
| 17:41 | Butler | Samuel Richardson makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:22 | Pepperdine | Tyler Lemmons steals the ball from Patrick Hairston | 45-41 |
| 16:57 | Butler | A charge is called on Martin Hamilton - foul #2 on Martin Hamilton, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Richard Brown (C) James Shell, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | David Clark (SG), Miles Hennessey (SF), Howard Faber (PF), Gregory Peterson (C) Wayne Percival, James Moses, Patrick Hairston, Jeff Richardson | |
| 16:36 | Pepperdine | David Clark buries a runner from close range | 45-43 |
| 16:22 | Butler | Robert Ridley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 16:20 | Pepperdine | Miles Hennessey grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 16:04 | Pepperdine | Miles Hennessey loses the ball out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Daniel Lyles (PF) Robert Ridley, Martin Hamilton, Samuel Richardson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 15:49 | Butler | Rodney Gentile's pass is intercepted by Hugh Smith | 45-43 |
| 15:45 | Pepperdine | Miles Hennessey lays it in set up by Hugh Smith | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Traver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lyles (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Hugh Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miles Hennessey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Faber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Butler | Richard Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Butler | James Shell (PG), Tyler Lemmons (C) Rodney Gentile, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival (PG), Patrick Hairston (SG), James Moses (SF), Robert Vieira (PF), James Inge (C) Hugh Smith, David Clark, Miles Hennessey, Howard Faber, Gregory Peterson | |
| 15:18 | Pepperdine | James Inge connects on the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on James Shell - foul #2 on James Shell, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| 15:18 | Pepperdine | James Inge makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:16 | Butler | Anthony Roberts is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| 14:54 | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira drills a floater from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 14:36 | Butler | James Shell's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Vieira | 45-50 |
| 14:34 | Pepperdine | Patrick Hairston pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:19 | Pepperdine | James Inge loses the ball out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Robert Ridley (SG), Edgar Hanger (PF), Richard Brown (C) James Shell, Michael Traver, Daniel Lyles, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith (PG), David Clark (SG), Miles Hennessey (SF), Jeff Richardson (C) Wayne Percival, Patrick Hairston, James Moses, James Inge | |
| 14:16 | Butler | Hugh Smith steals it from Rodney Gentile in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| 13:57 | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 13:55 | Butler | Edgar Hanger gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 13:45 | Butler | Richard Brown misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jeff Richardson - foul #1 on Jeff Richardson, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Martin Hamilton (SF), Samuel Richardson (PF) Anthony Roberts, Edgar Hanger | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 13:45 | Butler | Richard Brown misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:45 | Butler | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:45 | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 13:41 | Pepperdine | Jeff Richardson is whistled for a carry | 45-50 |
| 13:25 | Butler | Martin Hamilton misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Miles Hennessey grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 13:12 | Pepperdine | Miles Hennessey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 13:10 | Butler | Richard Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:51 | Butler | Martin Hamilton misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-50 |
| 12:49 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to David Clark | 45-50 |
| 12:36 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:19 | Butler | Martin Hamilton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 12:17 | Butler | Martin Hamilton snags the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 11:59 | Butler | Martin Hamilton loses the ball out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Butler | James Shell (PG), Michael Traver (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Edgar Hanger (PF), Tyler Lemmons (C) Rodney Gentile, Robert Ridley, Martin Hamilton, Samuel Richardson, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival (PG), Patrick Hairston (SG), James Moses (SF), James Inge (PF), Gregory Peterson (C) Hugh Smith, David Clark, Miles Hennessey, Robert Vieira, Jeff Richardson | |
| 11:37 | Pepperdine | James Moses can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 11:35 | Pepperdine | Gregory Peterson can't tip it in | 45-50 |
| 11:33 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons grabs the board | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Shell (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Michael Traver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Hanger (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tyler Lemmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Wayne Percival (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Hairston (fresh) 3 reb. SF - James Moses (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Inge (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Gregory Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Butler | Michael Traver is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Hairston - foul #3 on Patrick Hairston, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Lyles (PF) Edgar Hanger | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 11:14 | Butler | Daniel Lyles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-50 |
| 10:55 | Pepperdine | Gregory Peterson misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Lyles - foul #2 on Daniel Lyles, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG) James Shell | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | David Clark (SG), Howard Faber (PF) Patrick Hairston, James Inge | |
| 10:55 | Pepperdine | Gregory Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:55 | Pepperdine | Gregory Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:55 | Butler | Anthony Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 10:33 | Butler | Michael Traver misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 10:32 | Pepperdine | Howard Faber snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 10:28 | Pepperdine | David Clark drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Moses | 45-54 |
| 10:25 | Butler | Wayne Percival steps in front of the Rodney Gentile pass in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 10:09 | Pepperdine | David Clark misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 10:08 | Pepperdine | James Moses gets the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 09:58 | Pepperdine | Anthony Roberts steals it from Howard Faber | 45-54 |
| 09:56 | Butler | Daniel Lyles is hacked by David Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Butler | Martin Hamilton (SF), Edgar Hanger (PF), Samuel Richardson (C) Anthony Roberts, Daniel Lyles, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith (PG), Miles Hennessey (SF) Wayne Percival, James Moses | |
| 09:42 | Butler | Edgar Hanger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | Butler | James Shell (PG) Rodney Gentile | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira (PF) Howard Faber | |
| 09:15 | Pepperdine | Miles Hennessey knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Hugh Smith | 45-56 |
| 09:05 | Butler | Michael Traver is whistled for a carry | 45-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Robert Ridley (SG), Richard Brown (C) Michael Traver, Martin Hamilton, Samuel Richardson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Hairston (SG), James Inge (PF), Jeff Richardson (C) David Clark, Robert Vieira, Gregory Peterson | |
| 08:45 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-59 |
| 08:22 | Butler | Edgar Hanger blows the layup | 45-59 |
| 08:20 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Patrick Hairston | 45-59 |
| 08:16 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 08:14 | Butler | Robert Ridley pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| 07:54 | Butler | Rodney Gentile is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-59 |
| 07:52 | Pepperdine | James Inge grabs the board | 45-59 |
| 07:45 | Pepperdine | James Inge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-59 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Samuel Richardson (PF) Rodney Gentile, James Shell, Edgar Hanger | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival (PG), David Clark (SG), James Moses (SF), Robert Vieira (PF), Howard Faber (C) Hugh Smith, Patrick Hairston, Miles Hennessey, James Inge, Jeff Richardson | |
| 07:25 | Butler | Robert Ridley makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Robert Ridley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Traver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Wayne Percival (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Moses (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Vieira (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Howard Faber (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Pepperdine | David Clark misses short on a jumper from the left side | 47-59 |
| 07:13 | Pepperdine | David Clark tips it back up and in | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:07 | Butler | Michael Traver misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-61 |
| 07:05 | Butler | Richard Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 06:58 | Butler | Michael Traver scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Traver - foul #2 on Michael Traver, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Daniel Lyles (PF), Tyler Lemmons (C) Robert Ridley, Anthony Roberts, Samuel Richardson, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith (PG), Miles Hennessey (SF) Wayne Percival, James Moses | |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:13 | Butler | Daniel Lyles clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-63 |
| 06:11 | Pepperdine | Howard Faber pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:52 | Pepperdine | Howard Faber clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tyler Lemmons - foul #2 on Tyler Lemmons, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (SG) Michael Traver | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival (SG), Gregory Peterson (C) David Clark, Robert Vieira | |
| 05:52 | Pepperdine | Howard Faber makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 05:52 | Pepperdine | Howard Faber misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 05:52 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:49 | Butler | Gregory Peterson is called for the reach on Martin Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Peterson, team foul #7 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira (PF) Howard Faber | |
| 05:49 | Butler | Martin Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 05:49 | Pepperdine | Gregory Peterson grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 05:28 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-64 |
| 05:27 | Butler | Daniel Lyles grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:10 | Butler | Daniel Lyles can't throw it down | 50-64 |
| 05:08 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons grabs the offensive board | 50-64 |
| 05:00 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons's pass is intercepted by Gregory Peterson | 50-64 |
| 04:35 | Pepperdine | Hugh Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-64 |
| 04:34 | Butler | Daniel Lyles gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| 04:29 | Butler | Robert Ridley is fouled on the floor by Wayne Percival - foul #2 on Wayne Percival, team foul #8 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Butler | James Shell (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Edgar Hanger (PF), Samuel Richardson (C) Rodney Gentile, Martin Hamilton, Daniel Lyles, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Hairston (SG), James Moses (SF), James Inge (PF), Jeff Richardson (C) Wayne Percival, Miles Hennessey, Robert Vieira, Gregory Peterson | |
| 04:29 | Butler | Robert Ridley misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 04:29 | Pepperdine | James Inge grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 04:08 | Pepperdine | Jeff Richardson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Roberts | 50-64 |
| 04:05 | Butler | Robert Ridley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG), Richard Brown (C) Robert Ridley, Edgar Hanger | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 03:58 | Pepperdine | Richard Brown denies the turnaround by James Inge | 50-64 |
| 03:57 | Pepperdine | Jeff Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Pepperdine | Jeff Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG) James Shell | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival (PG), David Clark (SG) Hugh Smith, James Inge | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Butler | Richard Brown loses the dribble to Wayne Percival | 50-64 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Traver (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Wayne Percival (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Moses (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Hairston (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Richardson (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Pepperdine | Jeff Richardson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-64 |
| 03:08 | Pepperdine | James Moses grabs the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 03:00 | Pepperdine | James Moses is fouled on the floor by Richard Brown - foul #1 on Richard Brown, team foul #8 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (PG), James Shell (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Edgar Hanger (PF) Rodney Gentile, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Howard Faber (PF), James Inge (C) David Clark, Jeff Richardson | |
| 03:00 | Pepperdine | James Moses makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 03:00 | Pepperdine | James Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 02:48 | Butler | Robert Ridley buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Edgar Hanger | 53-66 |
| 02:27 | Pepperdine | Patrick Hairston connects on the shot from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 02:16 | Butler | Samuel Richardson loses the dribble to Howard Faber | 53-68 |
| 01:56 | Pepperdine | Martin Hamilton picks off the pass by Patrick Hairston | 53-68 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Martin Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Moses - foul #1 on James Moses, team foul #9 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Tyler Lemmons (C) Edgar Hanger | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 01:44 | Butler | Martin Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Martin Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:18 | Pepperdine | James Inge comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 55-68 |
| 01:16 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons pulls down the rebound | 55-68 |
| 01:03 | Butler | James Shell knocks in the shot from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 00:50 | Pepperdine | Patrick Hairston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 00:49 | Butler | The rebound goes to Samuel Richardson | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Butler | Robert Ridley is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Percival - foul #3 on Wayne Percival, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Robert Ridley makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:47 | Butler | Robert Ridley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ridley - foul #2 on Robert Ridley, team foul #9 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Michael Traver (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Daniel Lyles (PF), Richard Brown (C) Robert Ridley, James Shell, Martin Hamilton, Samuel Richardson, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | David Clark (SG), Robert Vieira (PF), Gregory Peterson (C) Patrick Hairston, James Inge, Howard Faber | |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:39 | Butler | James Moses takes the ball from Anthony Roberts | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Robert Vieira hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 59-70 |
| 00:17 | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival tips it home | 59-72 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Robert Vieira is called for the reach on Daniel Lyles - foul #4 on Robert Vieira, team foul #11 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (PG), James Shell (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Samuel Richardson (C) Rodney Gentile, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Hairston (SG), James Inge (PF), Howard Faber (C) David Clark, Robert Vieira, Gregory Peterson | |
| 00:10 | Butler | Daniel Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Daniel Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Wayne Percival runs out the clock | 61-72 |