| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Roger Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Shockley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Devane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Pauley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Weese (fresh) 8 pts. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Milwaukee | James Bailey inbounds the ball | 45-31 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-31 |
| 19:47 | Butler | Raymond Weese grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 19:23 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski is fouled on the floor by Jessie Shockley - foul #1 on Jessie Shockley, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| 19:04 | Butler | Raymond Weese comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 19:02 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 18:54 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 18:52 | Butler | Allen Pauley grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 18:34 | Butler | John Cole hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joshua Devane | 45-34 |
| 18:15 | Milwaukee | Raymond Weese steals it from Jason Frey | 45-34 |
| 18:00 | Butler | Allen Pauley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Cole | 45-37 |
| 17:38 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley misses badly on a jumper from close range | 45-37 |
| 17:37 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley gets the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 17:20 | Milwaukee | Jason Frey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 17:18 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:59 | Butler | Allen Pauley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason Frey - foul #3 on Jason Frey, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert Nees (SG), Richard Case (SF), Von Dobkowski (PF), Albert Brown (C) Louis Freeman, James Bailey, Jason Frey, Jessie Shockley | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (SG), Dean Hertzog (PF), Eric Clement (C) John Cole, Raymond Weese, Delbert Jastremski | |
| 16:59 | Butler | Allen Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:59 | Butler | Allen Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:40 | Milwaukee | The 3pt attempt by Robert Nees is denied by Eric Clement | 45-39 |
| 16:38 | Milwaukee | Albert Brown tips it but misses | 45-39 |
| 16:36 | Milwaukee | Roger Roberts tips it but misses | 45-39 |
| 16:34 | Butler | Eric Clement pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:16 | Butler | Charles Carter misses the shot from the right side | 45-39 |
| 16:15 | Butler | Dean Hertzog tips it home | 45-41 |
| 15:53 | Milwaukee | Richard Case misses long on a jumper from the left side | 45-41 |
| 15:51 | Butler | Joshua Devane gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Roger Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Nees (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Case (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Von Dobkowski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Albert Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Devane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Pauley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Hertzog (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Clement (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Butler | Allen Pauley clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 15:29 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Albert Brown | 45-41 |
| 15:02 | Milwaukee | Richard Case misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 15:00 | Butler | Eric Clement pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:49 | Butler | Robert Nees is called for the reach on Charles Carter - foul #1 on Robert Nees, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman (SG), James Bailey (SF), Jason Frey (PF), Jessie Shockley (C) Roger Roberts, Richard Case, Von Dobkowski, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Butler | John Cole (SG), Raymond Weese (PF), Roger Hoffman (C) Joshua Devane, Allen Pauley, Eric Clement | |
| 14:32 | Butler | Dean Hertzog is fouled on the floor by Robert Nees - foul #2 on Robert Nees, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Dean Hertzog clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 14:19 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:55 | Milwaukee | Jason Frey misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-41 |
| 13:53 | Butler | John Cole grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 13:40 | Butler | John Cole comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Frey - foul #4 on Jason Frey, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Keith Greenhill (PG), Von Dobkowski (PF) Robert Nees, Jason Frey | |
| Subs | Butler | Jon McIllwain (PG) Charles Carter | |
| 13:40 | Butler | John Cole misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:40 | Butler | John Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:20 | Milwaukee | Keith Greenhill drills a floater from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 12:58 | Butler | Jon McIllwain misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 12:57 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:46 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Freeman | 49-42 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Roger Hoffman is whistled for a carry | 49-42 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roger Roberts (PG), Robert Nees (SG) Keith Greenhill, Louis Freeman | |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Devane (PG), Allen Pauley (SF) Jon McIllwain, Dean Hertzog | |
| 12:05 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jessie Shockley, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Richard Case (SF) James Bailey | |
| Subs | Butler | Delbert Jastremski (PF) Raymond Weese | |
| 11:46 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski misses long on a runner from close range | 49-42 |
| 11:44 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Richard Case | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Roger Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Nees (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Case (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Von Dobkowski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jessie Shockley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Devane (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Pauley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Hoffman (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Milwaukee | Richard Case is hacked by Delbert Jastremski - foul #2 on Delbert Jastremski, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Albert Brown (PF), Dikembe Alleruzzo (C) Von Dobkowski, Jessie Shockley | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (SG), Eric Clement (C) John Cole, Roger Hoffman | |
| 11:02 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Roberts | 52-42 |
| 10:42 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman (SG), James Bailey (SF) Robert Nees, Richard Case | |
| Subs | Butler | Raymond Weese (PF) Eric Clement | |
| 10:24 | Milwaukee | Albert Brown can't connect on a floater from the left block | 52-42 |
| 10:22 | Butler | Allen Pauley gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 10:12 | Butler | Allen Pauley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 52-42 |
| 10:10 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 09:59 | Milwaukee | Roger Roberts clanks a floater from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 09:58 | Butler | Allen Pauley pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:53 | Butler | Joshua Devane misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Bailey - foul #1 on James Bailey, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski (PF), Jessie Shockley (C) Albert Brown, Dikembe Alleruzzo | |
| Subs | Butler | John Cole (SG), Dean Hertzog (SF), Roger Hoffman (C) Charles Carter, Allen Pauley, Delbert Jastremski | |
| 09:53 | Butler | Joshua Devane makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 09:53 | Butler | Joshua Devane makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:38 | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman is hacked by Joshua Devane - foul #1 on Joshua Devane, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| 09:23 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Freeman | 55-44 |
| 08:59 | Butler | Raymond Weese's fadeaway is rejected by James Bailey | 55-44 |
| 08:57 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Hoffman | 55-44 |
| 08:42 | Butler | Roger Hoffman's floater is tipped away by Von Dobkowski | 55-44 |
| 08:41 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Hertzog | 55-44 |
| 08:25 | Butler | Roger Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Von Dobkowski - foul #3 on Von Dobkowski, team foul #8 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert Nees (PG), Keith Greenhill (SG), Richard Case (SF) Roger Roberts, Louis Freeman, James Bailey | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (PG), Allen Pauley (SF), Delbert Jastremski (PF) Joshua Devane, Dean Hertzog, Raymond Weese | |
| 08:25 | Butler | Roger Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:25 | Butler | Roger Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:25 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 08:08 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees is hacked by Delbert Jastremski - foul #3 on Delbert Jastremski, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| 07:59 | Milwaukee | Keith Greenhill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jason Frey (PF) Von Dobkowski | |
| Subs | Butler | Jon McIllwain (SG), Eric Clement (C) John Cole, Roger Hoffman | |
| 07:38 | Butler | Eric Clement can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jessie Shockley - foul #3 on Jessie Shockley, team foul #9 | 55-45 |
| 07:38 | Butler | Eric Clement makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 07:38 | Butler | Eric Clement misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 07:38 | Milwaukee | Jason Frey snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Robert Nees (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Greenhill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Case (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jessie Shockley (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon McIllwain (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Pauley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Clement (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Milwaukee | Jason Frey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-46 |
| 07:14 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 06:59 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Carter - foul #2 on Charles Carter, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman (SG), James Bailey (SF), Von Dobkowski (C) Keith Greenhill, Richard Case, Jessie Shockley | |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Devane (PG), John Cole (SG), Raymond Weese (PF), Roger Hoffman (C) Charles Carter, Jon McIllwain, Delbert Jastremski, Eric Clement | |
| 06:59 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:59 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 06:35 | Butler | Roger Hoffman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 06:34 | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 06:20 | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Nees | 59-46 |
| 06:15 | Butler | Allen Pauley scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Joshua Devane | 59-48 |
| 05:57 | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 05:55 | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman tips it home | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:42 | Butler | Roger Hoffman misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 61-48 |
| 05:40 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:26 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-48 |
| 05:24 | Butler | Raymond Weese snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| 05:12 | Butler | John Cole scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Devane | 61-51 |
| 05:12 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-51 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roger Roberts (PG), Jessie Shockley (C) Robert Nees, Von Dobkowski | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:03 | Milwaukee | James Bailey loses the ball out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Butler | Raymond Weese can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jason Frey - foul #5 on Jason Frey, team foul #10 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski (PF) Jason Frey | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 04:44 | Butler | Raymond Weese makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 04:44 | Butler | Raymond Weese makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:26 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley is fouled on the floor by Joshua Devane - foul #2 on Joshua Devane, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| 04:16 | Milwaukee | Roger Hoffman is called for the reach on James Bailey - foul #4 on Roger Hoffman, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| 03:57 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 03:56 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to Von Dobkowski | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Milwaukee | James Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert Nees (SG) Louis Freeman | |
| Subs | Butler | Dean Hertzog (SF) Allen Pauley | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Butler | Roger Roberts picks off the pass by Joshua Devane in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 03:31 | Milwaukee | Roger Roberts misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-53 |
| 03:30 | Butler | John Cole pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Roger Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Nees (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Von Dobkowski (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jessie Shockley (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Devane (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Hertzog (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Weese (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Hoffman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Butler | The short jumper by Roger Hoffman is denied by Von Dobkowski | 61-53 |
| 03:22 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 03:18 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Delbert Jastremski (PF) Raymond Weese | |
| 03:00 | Butler | Roger Hoffman can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-53 |
| 02:59 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Devane | 61-53 |
| 02:59 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman (SG) Robert Nees | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Pauley (SF), Raymond Weese (PF) Dean Hertzog, Delbert Jastremski | |
| 02:48 | Butler | John Cole comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Allen Pauley pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Joshua Devane is hacked by Roger Roberts - foul #1 on Roger Roberts, team foul #11 | 61-53 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Joshua Devane makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Joshua Devane makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:19 | Milwaukee | Louis Freeman clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 02:18 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski gets the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 02:09 | Milwaukee | Joshua Devane is called for the reach on Roger Roberts - foul #3 on Joshua Devane, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| 02:09 | Milwaukee | Roger Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:09 | Milwaukee | Roger Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 01:56 | Butler | Joshua Devane clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 01:55 | Butler | Roger Hoffman misses the tip | 63-55 |
| 01:54 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Milwaukee | Jessie Shockley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Roberts | 66-55 |
| 01:24 | Butler | Joshua Devane connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Allen Pauley | 66-57 |
| 00:57 | Milwaukee | James Bailey makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Louis Freeman | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Butler | Von Dobkowski steals the ball from Allen Pauley | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski is hacked by Roger Hoffman - foul #5 on Roger Hoffman, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robert Nees (PG), Keith Greenhill (SG), Richard Case (SF), Albert Brown (C) Roger Roberts, Louis Freeman, James Bailey, Jessie Shockley | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (PG), Jon McIllwain (SG), Dean Hertzog (SF), Delbert Jastremski (PF), Eric Clement (C) Joshua Devane, John Cole, Allen Pauley, Raymond Weese, Roger Hoffman | |
| 00:21 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:21 | Milwaukee | Von Dobkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Charles Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | Milwaukee | Robert Nees runs out the clock | 70-57 |