| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Allen Grochowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard McCulloch (fresh) PF - Clarence Crippen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Derosa (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leo Pressman (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Southwick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hansard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Lathan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Keith Southwick inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Butler | Leo Pressman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 19:47 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 19:19 | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch is hacked by Keith Southwick - foul #1 on Keith Southwick, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:01 | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 18:59 | Butler | Bryan Lathan gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:54 | Butler | Keith Southwick misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Stanley Jordan | 37-36 |
| 18:32 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stanley Jordan | 40-36 |
| 18:20 | Butler | John Derosa connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 18:09 | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch's pass is intercepted by John Derosa | 40-38 |
| 17:46 | Butler | Keith Southwick hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 40-38 |
| 17:44 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 17:39 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Bryan Lathan snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 17:33 | Butler | Richard McCulloch picks off the pass by John Derosa | 40-38 |
| 17:30 | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch lays it up and in | 42-38 |
| 17:13 | Butler | Richard McCulloch steps in front of the John Derosa pass | 42-38 |
| 17:04 | Cleveland State | Keith Southwick takes the ball from Stanley Jordan | 42-38 |
| 16:53 | Butler | Bryan Lathan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 16:51 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 16:36 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 16:34 | Butler | John Derosa grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | Butler | William Hansard clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Clarence Crippen - foul #2 on Clarence Crippen, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tim Scully (PG), Alvin Gist (SG), Rodney Joshi (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Edward Hyde (C) Allen Grochowski, Frank Jones, Richard McCulloch, Clarence Crippen, Stanley Jordan | |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Inge (SG), Calvin Issel (SF), Ronald Cyr (C) Leo Pressman, Keith Southwick, Bryan Lathan | |
| 16:14 | Butler | William Hansard misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | Butler | William Hansard misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | Cleveland State | Edward Hyde gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 15:57 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by John Derosa - foul #3 on John Derosa, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Tommy Petti (PF) William Hansard | |
| 15:57 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:57 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tim Scully (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alvin Gist (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Joshi (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Hyde (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Derosa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Roland Inge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Issel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tommy Petti (fresh) C - Ronald Cyr (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Butler | Roland Inge comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Rodney Joshi - foul #1 on Rodney Joshi, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| 15:39 | Butler | Roland Inge misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:39 | Butler | Roland Inge misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:39 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Steven Smith | 44-38 |
| 15:33 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-38 |
| 15:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Ronald Cyr | 44-38 |
| 15:20 | Butler | John Derosa is fouled on the floor by Steven Smith - foul #2 on Steven Smith, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 15:12 | Butler | Calvin Issel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 15:11 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 15:02 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi loses the dribble to John Derosa | 44-38 |
| 15:00 | Butler | John Derosa is fouled in the backcourt by Tim Scully - foul #1 on Tim Scully, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski (PG) Alvin Gist | |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Lathan (C) Ronald Cyr | |
| 14:51 | Butler | Calvin Issel misses the fadeaway in the paint | 44-38 |
| 14:50 | Cleveland State | Tim Scully grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:28 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski misses long on a floater from the right side | 44-38 |
| 14:26 | Butler | Bryan Lathan gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:10 | Butler | Roland Inge can't finish the layup but the foul's on Rodney Joshi - foul #2 on Rodney Joshi, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank Jones (SG), Clarence Crippen (PF), Stanley Jordan (C) Tim Scully, Steven Smith, Edward Hyde | |
| Subs | Butler | Leo Pressman (SG), Keith Southwick (SF) John Derosa, Tommy Petti | |
| 14:10 | Butler | Roland Inge makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 14:10 | Butler | Roland Inge makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:53 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 13:52 | Butler | Keith Southwick snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 13:30 | Butler | Keith Southwick blows the layup but he's hacked by Rodney Joshi - foul #3 on Rodney Joshi, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch (SF) Rodney Joshi | |
| Subs | Butler | John Derosa (PG), Tommy Petti (PF) Roland Inge, Calvin Issel | |
| 13:30 | Butler | Keith Southwick makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:30 | Butler | Keith Southwick makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Clarence Crippen, team foul #7 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alvin Gist (PG) Allen Grochowski | |
| Subs | Butler | William Hansard (PF), Ronald Cyr (C) Tommy Petti, Bryan Lathan | |
| 12:59 | Butler | John Derosa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tim Scully (PG) Alvin Gist | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 12:40 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Leo Pressman - foul #2 on Leo Pressman, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| 12:40 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:40 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:27 | Butler | Leo Pressman is whistled for traveling | 46-42 |
| 12:11 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan tips it but misses | 46-42 |
| 12:08 | Butler | The rebound goes to Keith Southwick | 46-42 |
| 11:51 | Butler | John Derosa misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard McCulloch - foul #2 on Richard McCulloch, team foul #8 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski (PG), Steven Smith (PF), Edward Hyde (C) Tim Scully, Clarence Crippen, Stanley Jordan | |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Inge (SG), Bryan Lathan (C) Leo Pressman, Ronald Cyr | |
| 11:51 | Butler | John Derosa makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:51 | Butler | John Derosa misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:51 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Allen Grochowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard McCulloch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Hyde (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Derosa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roland Inge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Southwick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Hansard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Lathan (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Jones | 48-43 |
| 11:07 | Butler | William Hansard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-43 |
| 11:05 | Butler | William Hansard grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:48 | Butler | Bryan Lathan makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 10:22 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones is hacked by Roland Inge - foul #2 on Roland Inge, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi (SG), Clarence Crippen (PF), Stanley Jordan (C) Frank Jones, Richard McCulloch, Edward Hyde | |
| Subs | Butler | Leo Pressman (SG), Calvin Issel (SF), Tommy Petti (PF) John Derosa, Keith Southwick, William Hansard | |
| 10:06 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi banks in the layup | 50-45 |
| 09:48 | Butler | Roland Inge misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 09:46 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 09:32 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Crippen | 52-45 |
| 09:10 | Butler | Stanley Jordan steals it from Roland Inge | 52-45 |
| 08:58 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith makes the shot near the basket and he's hacked by Calvin Issel - foul #1 on Calvin Issel, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tim Scully (PG), Frank Jones (SG) Allen Grochowski, Rodney Joshi | |
| Subs | Butler | Jimmy Goldman (SF), Ronald Cyr (C) Roland Inge, Bryan Lathan | |
| 08:58 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith makes the free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:43 | Butler | Tim Scully is called for the reach on Calvin Issel - foul #2 on Tim Scully, team foul #9 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi (SF), Edward Hyde (PF) Steven Smith, Clarence Crippen | |
| Subs | Butler | Keith Southwick (SF) Jimmy Goldman | |
| 08:43 | Butler | Calvin Issel makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:43 | Butler | Calvin Issel misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:43 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Cyr | 55-46 |
| 08:32 | Butler | Ronald Cyr misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 08:30 | Cleveland State | Tim Scully pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:12 | Cleveland State | Edward Hyde's fadeaway is rejected by Tommy Petti | 55-46 |
| 08:10 | Butler | Keith Southwick snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 08:06 | Butler | Leo Pressman is fouled on the floor by Frank Jones - foul #1 on Frank Jones, team foul #10 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch (SF) Stanley Jordan | |
| Subs | Butler | John Derosa (PG), William Hansard (PF) Calvin Issel, Tommy Petti | |
| 08:06 | Butler | Leo Pressman makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:06 | Butler | Leo Pressman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:48 | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 55-48 |
| 07:46 | Butler | Leo Pressman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tim Scully (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard McCulloch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edward Hyde (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Joshi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Derosa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leo Pressman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Southwick (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Hansard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Cyr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Butler | Ronald Cyr's pass is intercepted by Frank Jones | 55-48 |
| 07:12 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Cyr - foul #2 on Ronald Cyr, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski (PG), Clarence Crippen (PF), Steven Smith (C) Tim Scully, Frank Jones, Edward Hyde | |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Inge (SG), Jimmy Goldman (SF), Bryan Lathan (C) Leo Pressman, Keith Southwick, Ronald Cyr | |
| 07:12 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:12 | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:48 | Butler | Bryan Lathan's pass is intercepted by Rodney Joshi | 56-48 |
| 06:27 | Cleveland State | William Hansard blocks the short jumper by Richard McCulloch | 56-48 |
| 06:26 | Butler | William Hansard grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:10 | Butler | Steven Smith is called for the reach on Jimmy Goldman - foul #3 on Steven Smith, team foul #11 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank Jones (SG), Stanley Jordan (C) Rodney Joshi, Richard McCulloch | |
| Subs | Butler | Calvin Issel (PF) William Hansard | |
| 06:10 | Butler | Jimmy Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:10 | Butler | Jimmy Goldman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:10 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:51 | Cleveland State | Bryan Lathan is called for the reach on Clarence Crippen - foul #2 on Bryan Lathan, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tim Scully (SF) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | Leo Pressman (SG), Keith Southwick (SF), Tommy Petti (PF) John Derosa, Roland Inge, Jimmy Goldman | |
| 05:51 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:51 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Tim Scully clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Leo Pressman - foul #3 on Leo Pressman, team foul #8 | 56-49 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Tim Scully misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Tim Scully misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Tim Scully makes the 3rd free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Tommy Petti is hacked by Clarence Crippen - foul #4 on Clarence Crippen, team foul #12 | 57-49 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Tommy Petti makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Tommy Petti misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:11 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 04:59 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 04:58 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen hits the follow up shot | 59-50 |
| 04:44 | Butler | Leo Pressman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tommy Petti and the foul's on Frank Jones - foul #2 on Frank Jones, team foul #13 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard McCulloch (SF), Steven Smith (PF) Tim Scully, Clarence Crippen | |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Inge (PG) Tommy Petti | |
| 04:44 | Butler | Leo Pressman makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 04:26 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Allen Grochowski | 62-53 |
| 04:14 | Butler | Calvin Issel drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Roland Inge | 62-55 |
| 03:58 | Cleveland State | Roland Inge takes the ball from Allen Grochowski | 62-55 |
| 03:55 | Butler | Roland Inge lays it up and in | 62-57 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones's layup is rejected by Bryan Lathan | 62-57 |
| 03:44 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bryan Lathan | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Allen Grochowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard McCulloch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Roland Inge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Pressman (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Southwick (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Issel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Lathan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Butler | Keith Southwick can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-57 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Calvin Issel snags the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 03:21 | Butler | Richard McCulloch takes the ball from Keith Southwick | 62-57 |
| 02:57 | Cleveland State | Calvin Issel steals the ball from Stanley Jordan | 62-57 |
| 02:57 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen (PF) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | John Derosa (PG), William Hansard (PF) Leo Pressman, Calvin Issel | |
| 02:45 | Butler | Roland Inge knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Keith Southwick | 62-59 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Keith Southwick is called for the reach on Allen Grochowski - foul #2 on Keith Southwick, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:17 | Butler | John Derosa drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Bryan Lathan and he's fouled by Frank Jones - foul #3 on Frank Jones, team foul #14 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi (SG) Frank Jones | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:17 | Butler | John Derosa misses the free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:17 | Butler | William Hansard pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 02:01 | Butler | Bryan Lathan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Smith (SF) Richard McCulloch | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank Jones (SG), Richard McCulloch (SF) Rodney Joshi, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Butler | Leo Pressman (SG) Roland Inge | |
| 01:51 | Cleveland State | Clarence Crippen clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 01:50 | Cleveland State | Allen Grochowski gets the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 01:43 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 66-61 |
| 01:26 | Butler | Bryan Lathan clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 01:25 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Allen Grochowski | 66-61 |
| 01:12 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Richard McCulloch and he's hacked by Bryan Lathan - foul #3 on Bryan Lathan, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| 01:12 | Cleveland State | Stanley Jordan makes the free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:01 | Butler | Keith Southwick knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Derosa | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Butler | Keith Southwick hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Hansard and he's hacked by Clarence Crippen - foul #5 on Clarence Crippen, team foul #15 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Smith (PF) Clarence Crippen | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:30 | Butler | Keith Southwick makes the free throw | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | John Derosa is called for the reach on Frank Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Derosa, team foul #11 | 69-67 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Frank Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Bryan Lathan grabs the board | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Butler | Leo Pressman misses the 3 from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Derosa - foul #5 on John Derosa, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Rodney Joshi (SF) Richard McCulloch | |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Inge (PG) John Derosa | |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Steven Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Bryan Lathan snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Roland Inge can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 71-67 |