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Butler Bulldogs @ 
Kent State Golden Flashes 76–80 (OT)
2006-02-18 · NCAA · M.A.C. Center, Kent OH · Att. 5,071
Butler Bulldogs 2005-06 · Kent State Golden Flashes 2005-06 · 2005-06 season
Team stats
| Butler | Kent State | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 28-59 .475 | 27-49 .551 |
| Three-pointers | 10-26 .385 | 8-17 .471 |
| Free throws | 10-15 .667 | 18-23 .783 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 7 |
| Defensive rebounds | 16 | 25 |
| Total rebounds | 26 | 34 |
| Assists | 12 | 15 |
| Steals | 7 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 16 |
| Personal fouls | 16 | 19 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest lead | 9 | 4 |
Butler Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon Polk F | 41 | 21 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Bruce Horan G | 41 | 12 | 4-10 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| A.J. Graves G | 38 | 13 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Avery Sheets G | 38 | 13 | 5-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Brandon Crone F | 38 | 12 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Julian Betko G-F | 14 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Ligon F | 10 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Drew Streicher F | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 76 | 28-59 | 10-26 | 10-15 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 16 |
FG .475 · 3P .385 · FT .667
Did not play: Ben Slaton, Marcus Nellems
Kent State Golden Flashes
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jay Youngblood G | 41 | 25 | 8-10 | 3-3 | 6-7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| DeAndre Haynes G | 39 | 14 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 5-8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Armon Gates G | 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Gerwig C | 11 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Scott F | 43 | 17 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Omni Smith G | 36 | 14 | 6-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Kevin Warzynski F | 24 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Isaac Knight F | 11 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Mincy G | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 80 | 27-49 | 8-17 | 18-23 | 7 | 25 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 19 |
FG .551 · 3P .471 · FT .783
Did not play: Mike Scott, Julian Sullinger
Officials: Kyle Ingram, Mike Sanzere, Archibald Whaley
Play-by-play
Show every play (266)
First half
- 19:41 KENT Nate Gerwig missed Two Point Jumper.
- 19:41 KENT Nate Gerwig Offensive Rebound.
- 19:22 KENT Nate Gerwig made Two Point Layup. 0–2
- 18:59 BUT Brandon Crone missed Three Point Jumper.
- 18:59 KENT Jay Youngblood Defensive Rebound.
- 18:35 BUT Avery Sheets missed Two Point Jumper.
- 18:35 KENT Jay Youngblood Defensive Rebound.
- 18:21 KENT Jay Youngblood made Two Point Layup. 0–4
- 18:05 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Layup. 2–4
- 17:46 KENT Nate Gerwig missed Two Point Layup.
- 17:44 BUT Brandon Crone Defensive Rebound.
- 17:18 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:18 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 17:11 KENT Foul on Jay Youngblood
- 16:41 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Layup. 4–4
- 16:41 KENT Foul on Nate Gerwig
- 16:41 BUT Brandon Polk missed Free Throw.
- 16:41 KENT DeAndre Haynes Defensive Rebound.
- 16:18 KENT DeAndre Haynes missed Three Point Jumper.
- 16:18 BUT Brandon Crone Defensive Rebound.
- 15:50 KENT Official TV Timeout.
- 15:29 KENT Mike Scott made Two Point Jumper. 4–6
- 15:10 BUT Avery Sheets missed Three Point Jumper.
- 15:10 BUT Brian Ligon Offensive Rebound.
- 15:05 BUT Brian Ligon made Two Point Layup. 6–6
- 14:49 BUT Foul on Avery Sheets
- 14:33 BUT Foul on Brandon Polk
- 14:33 KENT Isaac Knight made Free Throw. 6–7
- 14:33 KENT Isaac Knight made Free Throw. 6–8
- 14:15 BUT Avery Sheets made Three Point Jumper. 9–8
- 13:53 KENT Omni Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 13:53 BUT Butler Defensive Rebound.
- 13:53 KENT Foul on Isaac Knight
- 13:27 BUT AJ Graves made Two Point Jumper. 11–8
- 13:04 KENT Jay Youngblood made Three Point Jumper. 11–11
- 12:40 BUT Bruce Horan made Three Point Jumper. 14–11
- 11:33 BUT Bruce Horan made Three Point Jumper. 17–11
- 11:27 KENT Kevin Warzynski made Two Point Layup. 17–13
- 11:15 BUT Bruce Horan missed Three Point Jumper.
- 11:15 KENT Jay Youngblood Defensive Rebound.
- 10:59 KENT Omni Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 10:59 BUT Brandon Polk Defensive Rebound.
- 10:46 KENT Foul on Kevin Warzynski
- 10:46 BUT Official TV Timeout.
- 10:37 BUT Bruce Horan missed Three Point Jumper.
- 10:37 KENT Omni Smith Defensive Rebound.
- 10:18 KENT Kevin Warzynski missed Two Point Jumper.
- 10:18 BUT Brandon Crone Defensive Rebound.
- 9:47 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Layup.
- 9:47 BUT Brandon Crone Offensive Rebound.
- 9:41 BUT Brandon Crone made Two Point Tip Shot. 19–13
- 9:29 KENT Mike Scott missed Two Point Jumper.
- 9:29 KENT Omni Smith Offensive Rebound.
- 9:26 KENT Omni Smith made Two Point Layup. 19–15
- 9:14 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Layup. 21–15
- 9:09 KENT Kent State 20 Second Timeout.
- 8:57 KENT Omni Smith made Two Point Layup. 21–17
- 8:17 BUT Avery Sheets missed Three Point Jumper.
- 8:17 BUT Avery Sheets Offensive Rebound.
- 8:08 BUT AJ Graves missed Two Point Jumper.
- 8:08 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 7:53 KENT Omni Smith made Two Point Jumper. 21–19
- 7:42 BUT Foul on Brian Ligon
- 7:42 KENT Official TV Timeout.
- 7:21 KENT Armon Gates missed Two Point Layup.
- 7:21 BUT Brian Ligon Defensive Rebound.
- 6:48 KENT Mike Scott made Two Point Layup. 21–21
- 5:52 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Three Point Jumper. 21–24
- 5:33 BUT Brandon Crone missed Three Point Jumper.
- 5:33 KENT Nate Gerwig Defensive Rebound.
- 5:21 KENT DeAndre Haynes missed Three Point Jumper.
- 5:21 BUT Avery Sheets Defensive Rebound.
- 4:58 KENT Foul on Nate Gerwig
- 4:37 KENT Omni Smith missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:37 BUT AJ Graves Defensive Rebound.
- 4:10 BUT AJ Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
- 4:10 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 3:56 KENT Foul on DeAndre Haynes
- 3:48 BUT Official TV Timeout.
- 3:37 BUT Brandon Crone made Three Point Jumper. 24–24
- 3:06 KENT Foul on Kevin Warzynski
- 2:53 BUT Bruce Horan made Three Point Jumper. 27–24
- 2:33 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Three Point Jumper. 27–27
- 2:01 BUT Bruce Horan missed Three Point Jumper.
- 1:57 KENT Isaac Knight Defensive Rebound.
- 1:49 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Layup. 29–27
- 1:29 KENT Mike Scott made Two Point Layup. 29–29
- 1:17 BUT AJ Graves made Two Point Jumper. 31–29
- 0:38 KENT DeAndre Haynes missed Two Point Jumper.
- 0:38 KENT Mike Scott Offensive Rebound.
- 0:34 KENT Mike Scott made Two Point Tip Shot. 31–31
- 0:07 BUT Brandon Crone missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:07 BUT Brandon Crone Offensive Rebound.
- 0:07 BUT Brandon Crone missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:07 KENT Kent State Defensive Rebound.
- 0:00 End of the 1st Half.
Second half
- 19:36 BUT Bruce Horan missed Three Point Jumper.
- 19:36 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 19:25 KENT Jay Youngblood made Two Point Layup. 31–33
- 18:59 BUT AJ Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
- 18:59 BUT Brandon Polk Offensive Rebound.
- 18:51 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Jumper. 33–33
- 18:26 KENT Nate Gerwig missed Two Point Jumper.
- 18:26 BUT Brandon Crone Defensive Rebound.
- 17:46 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Layup. 35–33
- 17:46 KENT Foul on Nate Gerwig
- 17:46 BUT Brandon Polk missed Free Throw.
- 17:46 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 17:35 KENT Mike Scott missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:35 BUT Brandon Polk Defensive Rebound.
- 17:08 KENT Foul on Kevin Warzynski
- 16:51 BUT Brandon Crone made Two Point Layup. 37–33
- 16:31 BUT Foul on Avery Sheets
- 16:31 KENT DeAndre Haynes missed Free Throw.
- 16:31 KENT Kent State Defensive Rebound.
- 16:31 KENT DeAndre Haynes missed Free Throw.
- 16:31 BUT Brandon Crone Defensive Rebound.
- 16:19 BUT Butler Full Timeout.
- 15:33 KENT Foul on DeAndre Haynes
- 15:33 BUT Official TV Timeout.
- 15:17 BUT AJ Graves made Three Point Jumper. 40–33
- 14:56 KENT Mike Scott missed Two Point Jumper.
- 14:49 KENT Isaac Knight Offensive Rebound.
- 14:49 KENT Isaac Knight made Two Point Layup. 40–35
- 14:13 BUT Avery Sheets missed Two Point Jumper.
- 14:13 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 14:06 KENT Jay Youngblood missed Two Point Layup.
- 14:06 BUT Brian Ligon Defensive Rebound.
- 13:57 BUT Drew Streicher missed Two Point Layup.
- 13:57 BUT Brian Ligon Offensive Rebound.
- 13:57 BUT Brian Ligon missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- 13:57 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 13:57 BUT Foul on Brandon Polk
- 13:47 KENT Omni Smith made Three Point Jumper. 40–38
- 13:15 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Jumper. 42–38
- 12:50 BUT Foul on Brandon Crone
- 12:50 KENT Jay Youngblood made Free Throw. 42–39
- 12:50 KENT Jay Youngblood made Free Throw. 42–40
- 12:16 BUT AJ Graves made Three Point Jumper. 45–40
- 11:58 KENT Official TV Timeout.
- 11:35 BUT Julian Betko made Two Point Layup. 47–40
- 11:18 BUT Foul on Avery Sheets
- 11:18 KENT Jay Youngblood made Free Throw. 47–41
- 11:18 KENT Jay Youngblood made Free Throw. 47–42
- 11:06 BUT Brandon Crone made Two Point Layup. 49–42
- 10:47 KENT Jay Youngblood made Two Point Jumper. 49–44
- 10:23 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Layup. 51–44
- 10:23 KENT Foul on DeAndre Haynes
- 10:23 BUT Brandon Polk made Free Throw. 52–44
- 9:27 KENT Omni Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 9:27 BUT Brandon Crone Defensive Rebound.
- 9:27 KENT Foul on Omni Smith
- 9:23 KENT Kent State 20 Second Timeout.
- 9:23 BUT Julian Betko made Free Throw. 53–44
- 9:23 BUT Julian Betko missed Free Throw.
- 9:23 KENT Jay Youngblood Defensive Rebound.
- 9:08 BUT Foul on Brandon Crone
- 9:08 KENT Mike Scott made Free Throw. 53–45
- 9:08 KENT Mike Scott made Free Throw. 53–46
- 8:35 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Jumper.
- 8:35 KENT Kent State Defensive Rebound.
- 7:42 KENT Omni Smith missed Two Point Jumper.
- 7:42 KENT Mike Scott Offensive Rebound.
- 7:38 KENT Official TV Timeout.
- 7:12 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Layup.
- 7:12 BUT Butler Defensive Rebound.
- 6:51 BUT Brandon Polk made Two Point Layup. 55–46
- 6:33 KENT Kent State Full Timeout.
- 6:10 KENT Mike Scott made Two Point Layup. 55–48
- 5:46 KENT Foul on Jay Youngblood
- 5:29 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Jumper.
- 5:29 KENT DeAndre Haynes Defensive Rebound.
- 5:15 KENT Kevin Warzynski missed Three Point Jumper.
- 5:15 BUT Brandon Polk Defensive Rebound.
- 5:00 KENT Omni Smith made Two Point Layup. 55–50
- 4:30 BUT Avery Sheets made Three Point Jumper. 58–50
- 4:09 BUT Foul on AJ Graves
- 4:09 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Free Throw. 58–51
- 4:09 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Free Throw. 58–52
- 3:58 BUT Butler 20 Second Timeout.
- 3:47 KENT Jay Youngblood made Three Point Jumper. 58–55
- 3:15 BUT Brandon Crone missed Two Point Layup.
- 3:15 BUT Brandon Polk Offensive Rebound.
- 3:15 KENT Foul on Jay Youngblood
- 3:11 BUT Official TV Timeout.
- 3:11 BUT Brandon Polk made Free Throw. 59–55
- 3:11 BUT Brandon Polk made Free Throw. 60–55
- 2:53 KENT Kevin Warzynski made Two Point Layup. 60–57
- 2:33 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Jumper.
- 2:33 KENT Kevin Warzynski Defensive Rebound.
- 2:23 KENT Kevin Warzynski missed Three Point Jumper.
- 2:23 KENT Mike Scott Offensive Rebound.
- 2:19 KENT Mike Scott made Two Point Layup. 60–59
- 2:05 BUT Bruce Horan made Three Point Jumper. 63–59
- 1:51 KENT Jay Youngblood made Two Point Layup. 63–61
- 1:51 BUT Foul on Brandon Crone
- 1:51 KENT Jay Youngblood missed Free Throw.
- 1:51 BUT Brandon Crone Defensive Rebound.
- 1:35 KENT Foul on Mike Scott
- 1:35 BUT Brandon Crone missed Free Throw.
- 1:35 BUT Butler Defensive Rebound.
- 1:35 BUT Brandon Crone made Free Throw. 64–61
- 1:05 KENT Foul on Jay Youngblood
- 1:05 BUT Brandon Crone made Free Throw. 65–61
- 1:05 BUT Brandon Crone made Free Throw. 66–61
- 0:57 KENT Omni Smith made Three Point Jumper. 66–64
- 0:55 KENT Kent State 20 Second Timeout.
- 0:42 BUT Bruce Horan missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:42 KENT Mike Scott Defensive Rebound.
- 0:19 KENT Foul on Omni Smith
- 0:19 BUT AJ Graves made Free Throw. 67–64
- 0:19 BUT AJ Graves missed Free Throw.
- 0:19 KENT Armon Gates Defensive Rebound.
- 0:12 BUT Foul on Bruce Horan
- 0:12 KENT Jay Youngblood made Free Throw. 67–65
- 0:12 KENT Jay Youngblood made Free Throw. 67–66
- 0:11 KENT Foul on Omni Smith
- 0:11 BUT Butler 20 Second Timeout.
- 0:11 BUT AJ Graves made Free Throw. 68–66
- 0:11 BUT AJ Graves made Free Throw. 69–66
- 0:10 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Three Point Jumper. 69–69
- 0:10 BUT AJ Graves missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:10 KENT Kent State Defensive Rebound.
- 0:00 End of the 2nd Half.
Overtime
- 4:33 KENT Foul on Kevin Warzynski
- 4:23 BUT Brandon Crone missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:23 KENT Jay Youngblood Defensive Rebound.
- 4:11 KENT Jay Youngblood missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:11 KENT Mike Scott Offensive Rebound.
- 4:02 BUT Foul on Brandon Crone
- 4:02 KENT Mike Scott made Free Throw. 69–70
- 4:02 KENT Mike Scott made Free Throw. 69–71
- 3:34 BUT Avery Sheets made Three Point Jumper. 72–71
- 3:18 KENT Jay Youngblood made Three Point Jumper. 72–74
- 2:48 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Layup.
- 2:48 BUT Brandon Polk Offensive Rebound.
- 2:36 KENT Omni Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 2:36 BUT Avery Sheets Defensive Rebound.
- 2:23 BUT Avery Sheets made Two Point Layup. 74–74
- 1:52 KENT Kevin Warzynski missed Two Point Jumper.
- 1:52 BUT AJ Graves Defensive Rebound.
- 1:39 BUT Butler Full Timeout.
- 1:30 BUT Brandon Polk missed Two Point Layup.
- 1:30 KENT Omni Smith Defensive Rebound.
- 1:15 KENT Jay Youngblood made Two Point Jumper. 74–76
- 0:39 BUT Bruce Horan missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:39 BUT Avery Sheets Offensive Rebound.
- 0:28 BUT Foul on AJ Graves
- 0:28 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Free Throw. 74–77
- 0:28 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Free Throw. 74–78
- 0:25 BUT Avery Sheets made Two Point Layup. 76–78
- 0:22 BUT Foul on Bruce Horan
- 0:19 KENT Mike Scott missed Free Throw.
- 0:19 KENT Kent State Defensive Rebound.
- 0:19 KENT Mike Scott made Free Throw. 76–79
- 0:19 BUT Butler Full Timeout.
- 0:10 BUT Avery Sheets missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:10 KENT DeAndre Haynes Defensive Rebound.
- 0:10 BUT Foul on AJ Graves
- 0:10 KENT DeAndre Haynes missed Free Throw.
- 0:10 KENT Kent State Defensive Rebound.
- 0:10 KENT DeAndre Haynes made Free Throw. 76–80
- 0:05 BUT Butler Full Timeout.
- 0:05 BUT Avery Sheets missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:05 KENT Kent State Defensive Rebound.
- 0:00 End Game