| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Holder (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Russell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Ji Wen (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alberto Greco (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Omar Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Rex Massey - foul #2 on Rex Massey, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 19:36 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 19:36 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 19:26 | Butler | Ji Wen is called for the reach on Rex Massey - foul #1 on Ji Wen, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| 19:13 | Butler | James Holder misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 19:12 | Milwaukee | Charles Thomas grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 19:07 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco is hacked by James Holder - foul #2 on James Holder, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| 18:54 | Milwaukee | James Holder steals it from Ji Wen | 32-42 |
| 18:49 | Butler | Rex Massey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-42 |
| 18:48 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 18:32 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 18:30 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo gets the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 18:11 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ji Wen | 32-44 |
| 17:58 | Butler | Eric Clement misses the floater from the free throw line | 32-44 |
| 17:57 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 17:43 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Alberto Greco | 32-46 |
| 17:21 | Butler | Eric Clement hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by James Holder | 34-46 |
| 17:18 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen travels in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Rocky Moretti (SG), William Davis (SF), Hipolito Marino (PF) Alberto Greco, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Charles Thomas | |
| 17:02 | Butler | Rex Massey hits a 3 from the left wing set up by James Holder | 37-46 |
| 16:34 | Milwaukee | Hipolito Marino misses the lay-in | 37-46 |
| 16:33 | Butler | Eric Clement grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 16:29 | Butler | Rex Massey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 16:27 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Hipolito Marino | 37-46 |
| 16:23 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Ji Wen and the foul's on Delbert Jastremski - foul #2 on Delbert Jastremski, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (SG), Sean Deslauriers (SF), Calvin Issel (C) James Holder, Christopher Russell, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 16:23 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams makes the free throw | 37-49 |
| 16:08 | Butler | Eric Clement comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 16:06 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 16:00 | Milwaukee | William Davis is whistled for a carry | 37-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Inge (SF), Tommy Petti (PF) Rex Massey, Eric Clement | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco (SG), Dikembe Alleruzzo (SF), Russell Lester (C) Rocky Moretti, William Davis, Omar Williams | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sean Deslauriers (fresh) SF - Roland Inge (fresh) PF - Tommy Petti (fresh) 3 pts. C - Calvin Issel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Ji Wen (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Alberto Greco (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hipolito Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Lester (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Butler | Ji Wen picks off the pass by Tommy Petti | 37-49 |
| 15:22 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco is fouled on the floor by Roland Inge - foul #2 on Roland Inge, team foul #4 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Massey (PG), Christopher Russell (SF), Delbert Jastremski (C) Sean Deslauriers, Roland Inge, Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Rocky Moretti (PG), Charles Thomas (PF) Ji Wen, Russell Lester | |
| 15:08 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo loses the dribble to Charles Carter | 37-49 |
| 14:55 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Carter | 40-49 |
| 14:37 | Milwaukee | The jump hook by Hipolito Marino is blocked by Delbert Jastremski | 40-49 |
| 14:36 | Milwaukee | Charles Thomas hits the follow up shot | 40-51 |
| 14:23 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tommy Petti | 42-51 |
| 14:08 | Milwaukee | Hipolito Marino hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 42-53 |
| 13:49 | Butler | The short jumper by Charles Carter is denied by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 42-53 |
| 13:48 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski tips it home | 44-53 |
| 13:19 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Carter - foul #1 on Charles Carter, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Butler | James Holder (SG), Eric Clement (PF), Calvin Issel (C) Rex Massey, Tommy Petti, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Ji Wen (PG), William Davis (SF), Russell Lester (PF), Omar Williams (C) Rocky Moretti, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Charles Thomas, Hipolito Marino | |
| 13:19 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 13:19 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:01 | Butler | Christopher Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Sean Deslauriers (PG), Roland Inge (SF) Charles Carter, Christopher Russell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Rocky Moretti (SG) Alberto Greco | |
| 12:39 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-55 |
| 12:37 | Butler | Roland Inge gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 12:20 | Butler | Calvin Issel is hacked by Russell Lester - foul #2 on Russell Lester, team foul #2 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Massey (PG), Delbert Jastremski (C) Roland Inge, Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 12:00 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by James Holder | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Holder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sean Deslauriers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Ji Wen (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rocky Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Lester (fresh) 3 reb. C - Omar Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 11:42 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 11:19 | Butler | Ji Wen steals it from Delbert Jastremski | 46-55 |
| 11:15 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen can't finish the layup | 46-55 |
| 11:14 | Butler | Eric Clement pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:58 | Butler | Rex Massey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 10:56 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 10:35 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Russell Lester | 46-58 |
| 10:21 | Butler | Eric Clement hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sean Deslauriers | 48-58 |
| 10:02 | Milwaukee | Delbert Jastremski is called for the reach on Rocky Moretti - foul #3 on Delbert Jastremski, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (SG), Christopher Russell (SF), Calvin Issel (C) James Holder, Sean Deslauriers, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco (SG), Dikembe Alleruzzo (SF), Charles Thomas (PF), Hipolito Marino (C) Rocky Moretti, William Davis, Russell Lester, Omar Williams | |
| 09:51 | Milwaukee | Hipolito Marino lays it up and in on a great pass from Ji Wen | 48-60 |
| 09:27 | Butler | Calvin Issel connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Rex Massey | 50-60 |
| 09:05 | Milwaukee | Charles Thomas is whistled for a carry | 50-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Sean Deslauriers (SG), Tommy Petti (PF), Delbert Jastremski (C) Rex Massey, Eric Clement, Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Cothern (PG), Omar Williams (C) Ji Wen, Hipolito Marino | |
| 08:49 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dikembe Alleruzzo - foul #1 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #3 | 50-60 |
| 08:49 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 08:49 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 08:49 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 08:47 | Milwaukee | William Cothern throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 08:24 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Omar Williams - foul #3 on Omar Williams, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Massey (PG), James Holder (SG) Charles Carter, Sean Deslauriers | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Ji Wen (PG) William Cothern | |
| 08:24 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 08:24 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 08:00 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-60 |
| 07:58 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Greco | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Holder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Russell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tommy Petti (fresh) 3 pts. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Ji Wen (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alberto Greco (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Omar Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco banks in the layup on a great pass from Omar Williams | 52-62 |
| 07:35 | Butler | Charles Thomas picks off the pass by James Holder | 52-62 |
| 07:19 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Eric Clement (PF) Tommy Petti | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Rocky Moretti (SG), William Davis (SF), Hipolito Marino (PF) Alberto Greco, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Charles Thomas | |
| 07:04 | Milwaukee | The refs have stopped play. William Davis is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 52-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Calvin Issel (C) Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Cothern (SF) William Davis | |
| 06:50 | Butler | Rex Massey connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Holder | 55-62 |
| 06:35 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 06:33 | Milwaukee | Hipolito Marino hits the follow up shot | 55-64 |
| 06:12 | Butler | Rocky Moretti steals the ball from Calvin Issel | 55-64 |
| 05:49 | Milwaukee | Hipolito Marino knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Ji Wen | 55-66 |
| 05:42 | Butler | Calvin Issel's fadeaway is rejected by Omar Williams | 55-66 |
| 05:41 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 05:19 | Milwaukee | William Cothern misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-66 |
| 05:18 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams gets the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 05:18 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Delbert Jastremski (C) Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco (SG), Dikembe Alleruzzo (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) Rocky Moretti, William Cothern, Hipolito Marino | |
| 05:01 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco comes up short on the floater near the basket | 55-66 |
| 05:00 | Butler | The rebound goes to Delbert Jastremski | 55-66 |
| 04:54 | Butler | Rex Massey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-66 |
| 04:52 | Butler | James Holder gets the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 04:40 | Butler | James Holder is fouled on the floor by Alberto Greco - foul #3 on Alberto Greco, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| 04:24 | Butler | Charles Thomas is called for the reach on Eric Clement - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (SG) James Holder | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 04:12 | Butler | Christopher Russell hits the finger roll set up by Rex Massey and the foul's on Alberto Greco - foul #4 on Alberto Greco, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| 04:12 | Butler | Christopher Russell misses the free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:12 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 03:52 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Rex Massey (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Russell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eric Clement (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Delbert Jastremski (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Ji Wen (fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alberto Greco (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Omar Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Butler | Eric Clement hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 57-68 |
| 03:37 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-68 |
| 03:15 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 03:07 | Butler | Rex Massey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-68 |
| 03:06 | Milwaukee | Alberto Greco snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 02:38 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Delbert Jastremski - foul #4 on Delbert Jastremski, team foul #7 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Butler | James Holder (SG), Sean Deslauriers (SF) Charles Carter, Christopher Russell | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Rocky Moretti (SG), William Cothern (SF), Hipolito Marino (PF) Alberto Greco, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Charles Thomas | |
| 02:38 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:38 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:38 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eric Clement | 57-69 |
| 02:23 | Butler | Delbert Jastremski can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 02:22 | Butler | Rex Massey misses the tip | 57-69 |
| 02:21 | Milwaukee | Omar Williams gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 02:19 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-69 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (PG), Roland Inge (SF), Tommy Petti (PF), Calvin Issel (C) Rex Massey, James Holder, Eric Clement, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Davis (SF), Russell Lester (C) Ji Wen, Omar Williams | |
| 02:14 | Butler | Roland Inge knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Sean Deslauriers | 60-69 |
| 02:14 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Massey (PG), James Holder (SG), Christopher Russell (SF), Eric Clement (PF), Delbert Jastremski (C) Charles Carter, Sean Deslauriers, Roland Inge, Tommy Petti, Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Ji Wen (PG), Alberto Greco (SG), Dikembe Alleruzzo (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) William Cothern, Rocky Moretti, William Davis, Russell Lester | |
| 01:48 | Milwaukee | Charles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-69 |
| 01:46 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen grabs the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 01:21 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 60-72 |
| 01:14 | Butler | Eric Clement's fadeaway is rejected by Hipolito Marino | 60-72 |
| 01:12 | Milwaukee | Dikembe Alleruzzo grabs the board | 60-72 |
| 00:46 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen is fouled on the floor by James Holder - foul #3 on James Holder, team foul #8 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Carter (PG), Sean Deslauriers (SG), Roland Inge (SF), Tommy Petti (PF), Calvin Issel (C) Rex Massey, James Holder, Christopher Russell, Eric Clement, Delbert Jastremski | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Rocky Moretti (SG), William Davis (SF), Russell Lester (C) Alberto Greco, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Charles Thomas | |
| 00:46 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:46 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers is fouled on the floor by Hipolito Marino - foul #1 on Hipolito Marino, team foul #8 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Cothern (PG) Ji Wen | |
| 00:41 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:41 | Butler | Sean Deslauriers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Milwaukee | Rocky Moretti can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-74 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Calvin Issel grabs the board | 62-74 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Charles Carter hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Deslauriers | 65-74 |
| 00:06 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Massey (PG), James Holder (SG), Christopher Russell (SF), Eric Clement (PF), Delbert Jastremski (C) Sean Deslauriers, Charles Carter, Roland Inge, Tommy Petti, Calvin Issel | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Ji Wen (PG), Alberto Greco (SG), Dikembe Alleruzzo (SF), Charles Thomas (PF), Omar Williams (C) William Cothern, Rocky Moretti, William Davis, Hipolito Marino, Russell Lester | |
| 00:00 | Milwaukee | Ji Wen runs out the clock | 65-74 |