| Lineup | Temple | PG - Wayne Schwendemann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Cline (fresh) SF - Raul Flores (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Traver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Lyles (fresh) C - Richard Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Anthony Roberts inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Butler | Rodney Gentile is hacked by Wayne Schwendemann in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Schwendemann, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 19:41 | Butler | William Wood takes the ball from Daniel Lyles | 35-36 |
| 19:28 | Temple | Daniel Lyles steals it from Wayne Schwendemann | 35-36 |
| 19:04 | Butler | Rodney Gentile clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wayne Schwendemann - foul #2 on Wayne Schwendemann, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 19:04 | Butler | Rodney Gentile makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:04 | Butler | Rodney Gentile makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:53 | Temple | Kevin Cline connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Raymond Mills | 37-38 |
| 18:50 | Butler | Raul Flores takes the ball from Rodney Gentile in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 18:36 | Temple | Kevin Cline drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 18:28 | Butler | Raul Flores steals it from Rodney Gentile | 40-38 |
| 18:07 | Temple | Kevin Cline is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Kevin Cline, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Kuligowski (PG), Matthew Coleman (SG), Stefan Gallo (SF), Dezydery Devanski (PF), Von Armstrong (C) Wayne Schwendemann, Kevin Cline, Raul Flores, William Wood, Raymond Mills | |
| 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 | |
| 18:05 | Butler | Eric Kuligowski steps in front of the Robert Ridley pass in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 17:40 | Temple | Samuel Richardson steals it from Dezydery Devanski | 40-38 |
| 17:38 | Butler | Robert Ridley is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Kuligowski - foul #1 on Eric Kuligowski, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| 17:16 | Butler | Robert Ridley is alone and drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Tyler Lemmons | 40-40 |
| 16:57 | Temple | Matthew Coleman connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 16:43 | Butler | Samuel Richardson can't finish the uncontested layup | 42-40 |
| 16:41 | Temple | Stefan Gallo snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 16:29 | Temple | Stefan Gallo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-40 |
| 16:28 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Von Armstrong | 42-40 |
| 16:18 | Temple | Matthew Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 16:16 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Stefan Gallo | 42-40 |
| 15:56 | Temple | Von Armstrong makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Stefan Gallo | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Eric Kuligowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stefan Gallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dezydery Devanski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Von Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Robert Ridley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Shell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Hamilton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Samuel Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyler Lemmons (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Butler | Von Armstrong picks off the pass by Robert Ridley | 44-40 |
| 15:06 | Temple | Stefan Gallo clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 15:04 | Temple | Dezydery Devanski tips it back up and in | 46-40 |
| 14:38 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons hits a runner in the paint | 46-42 |
| 14:24 | Temple | Stefan Gallo connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 14:06 | Butler | James Shell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-44 |
| 13:52 | Temple | Eric Kuligowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 13:51 | Temple | Stefan Gallo hits the follow up shot | 51-44 |
| 13:49 | Butler | Eric Kuligowski is called for the reach on Robert Ridley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Kuligowski, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann (PG), Kevin Cline (SG), Raul Flores (SF), William Wood (PF), Raymond Mills (C) Eric Kuligowski, Matthew Coleman, Stefan Gallo, Dezydery Devanski, Von Armstrong | |
| 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 | |
| 13:38 | Butler | Anthony Roberts scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 13:20 | Temple | Michael Traver is called for the reach on William Wood - foul #2 on Michael Traver, team foul #1 | 51-47 |
| 13:11 | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-47 |
| 13:09 | Butler | Rodney Gentile snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 13:04 | Butler | Rodney Gentile misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-47 |
| 13:03 | Temple | The rebound goes to William Wood | 51-47 |
| 12:56 | Temple | Raul Flores comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Michael Traver - foul #3 on Michael Traver, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| 12:56 | Temple | Raul Flores makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:56 | Temple | Raul Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 12:34 | Butler | Raymond Mills is called for the reach on Rodney Gentile - foul #2 on Raymond Mills, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (SG) Kevin Cline | |
| Subs | Butler | Edgar Hanger (PF) Daniel Lyles | |
| 12:29 | Butler | Rodney Gentile misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Wayne Schwendemann - foul #3 on Wayne Schwendemann, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Rodney Gentile makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Rodney Gentile makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:11 | Temple | Raul Flores's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-49 |
| 11:46 | Butler | Rodney Gentile comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 11:44 | Temple | William Wood gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Wayne Schwendemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Raul Flores (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Wood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Traver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Hanger (fresh) C - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Temple | Raymond Mills hits the finger roll set up by Wayne Schwendemann | 55-49 |
| 11:23 | Butler | Michael Traver is hacked by Larry Powell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Powell, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Kevin Cline (SG) Wayne Schwendemann | |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Lyles (PF) Edgar Hanger | |
| 11:23 | Butler | Michael Traver misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 11:23 | Temple | Raymond Mills gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 11:10 | Temple | Richard Brown blocks the short jumper by Raymond Mills | 55-49 |
| 11:09 | Butler | The rebound goes to Daniel Lyles | 55-49 |
| 11:07 | Butler | Michael Traver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann (PG) Larry Powell | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:51 | Temple | Raymond Mills hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Brown - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| 10:51 | Temple | Raymond Mills makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:51 | Temple | Raymond Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:51 | Butler | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:37 | Butler | Michael Traver can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Cline - foul #4 on Kevin Cline, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Kuligowski (SG) Kevin Cline | |
| Subs | Butler | Edgar Hanger (PF) Daniel Lyles | |
| 10:37 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:37 | Butler | Michael Traver misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:37 | Temple | Raymond Mills grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 10:22 | Temple | Eric Kuligowski hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Wayne Schwendemann | 59-50 |
| 10:20 | Butler | Wayne Schwendemann takes the ball from Rodney Gentile in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| 10:18 | Temple | Eric Kuligowski jams it on a nice dish by Wayne Schwendemann | 61-50 |
| 09:59 | Butler | Eric Kuligowski is called for the reach on Michael Traver - foul #3 on Eric Kuligowski, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| 09:59 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 09:59 | Butler | Michael Traver misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 09:59 | Temple | Eric Kuligowski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 09:45 | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann is called for 3 seconds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (PG) Wayne Schwendemann | |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Daniel Lyles (PF) Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Edgar Hanger | |
| 09:28 | Butler | Rodney Gentile travels with the ball | 61-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Stefan Gallo (SF), Dezydery Devanski (C) Raul Flores, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Richardson (C) Richard Brown | |
| 09:13 | Temple | Eric Kuligowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 09:11 | Butler | Daniel Lyles pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 08:51 | Butler | Robert Ridley is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Ridley, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann (PG), Raymond Mills (C) Larry Powell, William Wood | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG) Rodney Gentile | |
| 08:31 | Temple | Raymond Mills buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Schwendemann | 63-51 |
| 08:13 | Butler | Stefan Gallo swats the short shot by Samuel Richardson | 63-51 |
| 08:11 | Butler | Daniel Lyles gets the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 07:59 | Butler | Robert Ridley is called for traveling | 63-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Kevin Cline (SG), Matthew Coleman (SF), William Wood (PF), Von Armstrong (C) Eric Kuligowski, Stefan Gallo, Dezydery Devanski, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Edgar Hanger (PF), Richard Brown (C) Michael Traver, Martin Hamilton, Daniel Lyles, Samuel Richardson | |
| 07:35 | Temple | Rodney Gentile is called for the reach on Kevin Cline - foul #1 on Rodney Gentile, team foul #5 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (PG) Wayne Schwendemann | |
| Subs | Butler | James Shell (SG), Tyler Lemmons (C) Robert Ridley, Richard Brown | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Larry Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Cline (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Matthew Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Wood (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Von Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Shell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Hanger (fresh) C - Tyler Lemmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Temple | Larry Powell knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Coleman | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:53 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons double dribbles | 65-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Raul Flores (SF), Dezydery Devanski (PF), Raymond Mills (C) Matthew Coleman, William Wood, Von Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG), Daniel Lyles (PF) Rodney Gentile, Edgar Hanger | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:37 | Temple | Raul Flores comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-51 |
| 06:35 | Butler | James Shell pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Daniel Lyles can't finish the layup | 65-51 |
| 06:19 | Temple | The rebound goes to Larry Powell | 65-51 |
| 05:54 | Temple | Raul Flores misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Anthony Roberts - foul #3 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann (PG), Stefan Gallo (PF) Larry Powell, Dezydery Devanski | |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Robert Ridley (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Richard Brown (C) James Shell, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Tyler Lemmons | |
| 05:54 | Temple | Raul Flores makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 05:54 | Temple | Raul Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 05:51 | Butler | Wayne Schwendemann picks off the pass by Rodney Gentile in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| 05:50 | Temple | Kevin Cline blows the layup | 67-51 |
| 05:49 | Butler | Robert Ridley grabs the board | 67-51 |
| 05:44 | Butler | Robert Ridley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Rodney Gentile | 67-53 |
| 05:27 | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Rodney Gentile - foul #2 on Rodney Gentile, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Coleman (SG), William Wood (PF) Kevin Cline, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Richardson (SF), Edgar Hanger (PF) Martin Hamilton, Daniel Lyles | |
| 05:27 | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:27 | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:14 | Butler | Rodney Gentile can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 05:13 | Temple | Stefan Gallo grabs the board | 69-53 |
| 04:53 | Temple | William Wood hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Rodney Gentile - foul #3 on Rodney Gentile, team foul #8 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Temple | Kevin Cline (SG), Von Armstrong (C) Raul Flores, Stefan Gallo | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Traver (SG), Martin Hamilton (SF) Rodney Gentile, Richard Brown | |
| 04:53 | Temple | William Wood makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:53 | Temple | William Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:53 | Butler | Michael Traver grabs the board | 70-53 |
| 04:39 | Butler | Robert Ridley is fouled on the floor by Von Armstrong - foul #1 on Von Armstrong, team foul #11 | 70-53 |
| 04:39 | Butler | Robert Ridley makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 04:39 | Butler | Robert Ridley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 04:27 | Temple | Kevin Cline misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 70-55 |
| 04:25 | Butler | Robert Ridley gets the rebound | 70-55 |
| 04:12 | Butler | Von Armstrong steps in front of the Michael Traver pass | 70-55 |
| 03:59 | Temple | Wayne Schwendemann is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Wayne Schwendemann, team foul #12 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Raul Flores (SF), Dezydery Devanski (PF), Raymond Mills (C) Matthew Coleman, William Wood, Von Armstrong | |
| Subs | Butler | Rodney Gentile (PG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Daniel Lyles (PF), Richard Brown (C) Michael Traver, Martin Hamilton, Edgar Hanger, Samuel Richardson | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Butler | Raul Flores steps in front of the Anthony Roberts pass in the backcourt | 70-55 |
| 03:47 | Temple | Dezydery Devanski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-55 |
| 03:46 | Temple | Raymond Mills pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 03:24 | Temple | Kevin Cline misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-55 |
| 03:22 | Butler | Richard Brown grabs the board | 70-55 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Wayne Schwendemann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Cline (tiring) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Raul Flores (tiring) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Dezydery Devanski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Mills (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rodney Gentile (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Ridley (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Roberts (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lyles (tiring) 4 reb. C - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Butler | Robert Ridley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 03:08 | Temple | Raymond Mills gets the rebound | 70-55 |
| 02:39 | Temple | Raymond Mills blows the layup but he's fouled by Anthony Roberts - foul #4 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #9 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (PG), Eric Kuligowski (SG), Von Armstrong (SF), Stefan Gallo (PF) Wayne Schwendemann, Kevin Cline, Raul Flores, Dezydery Devanski | |
| Subs | Butler | James Shell (PG), Martin Hamilton (SF), Tyler Lemmons (PF), Samuel Richardson (C) Rodney Gentile, Anthony Roberts, Daniel Lyles, Richard Brown | |
| 02:39 | Temple | Raymond Mills makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 02:39 | Temple | Raymond Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 02:18 | Butler | Samuel Richardson hits the finger roll set up by James Shell and the foul's on Raymond Mills - foul #3 on Raymond Mills, team foul #13 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Dezydery Devanski (C) Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | Butler | Edgar Hanger (PF) Robert Ridley | |
| 02:18 | Butler | Samuel Richardson makes the free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:55 | Temple | Von Armstrong misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-58 |
| 01:53 | Butler | Edgar Hanger snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| 01:51 | Butler | Edgar Hanger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-58 |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Coleman (SG) Larry Powell | |
| Subs | Butler | Robert Ridley (PG) Edgar Hanger | |
| 01:33 | Temple | Stefan Gallo comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-58 |
| 01:31 | Butler | Samuel Richardson snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Stefan Gallo is called for the reach on Tyler Lemmons - foul #1 on Stefan Gallo, team foul #14 | 72-58 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:58 | Temple | Matthew Coleman connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Von Armstrong | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-60 |
| 00:52 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to James Shell | 75-60 |
| 00:48 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons misses badly on a floater in the lane | 75-60 |
| 00:46 | Temple | Dezydery Devanski grabs the defensive rebound | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Temple | Eric Kuligowski steps out of bounds on the baseline | 75-60 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Martin Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-60 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Eric Kuligowski runs out the clock | 75-60 |