Butler (79) vs Xavier (86) · Jan 2, 2018 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Jan 2, 2018

Box Score

	1	2	T
BUT	36	43	79
XAV	44	42	86

Game Recap

No. 5 Xavier beats Butler 86-79 for 10th straight victory. P. Macura scored 15 of his 20 points in the first half to get Xavier rolling, and Trevon Bluiett had 21 points as the fifth-ranked Musketeers won their 10th in a row, beating Butler 86-79 on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

BUTLER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
30Kelan Martin	36	11-26	2-10	1-1	5	2	0	2	3	4	25
4Tyler Wideman	13	2-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	3	4
2Aaron Thompson	21	0-4	0-0	1-2	0	2	1	0	1	3	1
3Kamar Baldwin	37	11-24	2-7	4-5	5	2	0	1	0	3	28
5Paul Jorgensen	31	4-11	2-6	0-0	5	3	2	0	1	3	10
51Nate Fowler	25	1-4	0-0	0-0	9	2	1	2	0	3	2
50Joey Brunk	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20Henry Baddley	10	2-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4
22Sean McDermott	25	2-5	1-3	0-0	11	2	0	0	0	5	5
TOTAL	-	33-8041.3%	7-2725.9%	6-875.0%	39	13	4	5	5	25	79

XAVIER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Tyrique Jones	19	2-4	0-0	0-3	9	1	0	0	2	2	4
22Kaiser Gates	26	2-6	2-5	5-6	6	0	0	0	1	4	11
3Quentin Goodin	28	4-7	0-1	4-5	4	3	1	1	0	2	12
55J.P. Macura	33	6-12	4-8	4-6	2	4	1	0	2	3	20
5Trevon Bluiett	35	6-15	2-4	7-8	7	0	1	0	2	2	21
13Naji Marshall	19	3-5	0-1	2-5	6	1	1	0	2	0	8
11Kerem Kanter	8	0-2	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	1	0
54Sean O'Mara	20	4-8	0-0	2-4	6	3	0	4	0	0	10
1Paul Scruggs	12	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	3	0	1	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	27-6045.0%	8-2040.0%	24-3764.9%	46	16	4	6	10	14	86

Play-by-Play

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1st halfBUTXAV

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Xavier
(19:35) J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:35) Tyler Wideman Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:27) Kamar Baldwin made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Thompson.
20
+3 (19:08) Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
23
(18:48) Tyler Wideman missed Layup.
(18:48) Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
(18:48) Foul on Tyler Wideman.
+2 (18:29) Quentin Goodin made Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
25
(18:29) Foul on Aaron Thompson.
+1 (18:29) Quentin Goodin made Free Throw.
26
(18:11) Kelan Martin missed Jumper.
(18:11) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
(17:55) J.P. Macura missed Jumper.
(17:55) J.P. Macura Offensive Rebound.
(17:54) Foul on Nate Fowler.
+1 (17:54) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
27
+1 (17:54) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
28
(17:45) Paul Jorgensen missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:45) Tyrique Jones Defensive Rebound.
(17:29) Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
(17:29) Tyrique Jones Offensive Rebound.
(17:23) Tyrique Jones missed Layup.
(17:23) Kamar Baldwin Defensive Rebound.
(17:17) Kamar Baldwin missed Layup.
(17:17) Nate Fowler Offensive Rebound.
(17:17) Kelan Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:17) Butler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:17) Nate Fowler made Layup. Assisted by Kamar Baldwin.
48
(17:10) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
(17:10) Paul Jorgensen Steal.
(17:06) Kelan Martin Turnover.
(17:06) Quentin Goodin Steal.
+2 (17:03) J.P. Macura made Layup. Assisted by Tyrique Jones.
410
(16:31) Foul on Tyrique Jones.
+1 (16:31) Aaron Thompson made Free Throw.
510
(16:31) Aaron Thompson missed Free Throw.
(16:31) Tyrique Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:23) Quentin Goodin made Jumper.
512
+2 (16:07) Kamar Baldwin made Jumper.
712
(15:49) Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
(15:49) Nate Fowler Defensive Rebound.
(15:43) Kamar Baldwin missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:43) Nate Fowler Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:18) Kelan Martin made Three Point Jumper.
1012
+3 (15:01) J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper.
1015
+2 (14:31) Kelan Martin made Layup.
1215
(14:31) Foul on Kaiser Gates.
(14:31) Official TV Timeout
+1 (14:31) Kelan Martin made Free Throw.
1315
+2 (14:21) J.P. Macura made Layup. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
1317
+3 (13:57) Kelan Martin made Three Point Jumper.
1617
+3 (13:39) J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper.
1620
(13:20) Kelan Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:20) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
(13:06) J.P. Macura missed Jumper.
(13:06) Nate Fowler Defensive Rebound.
(12:44) Paul Jorgensen missed Jumper.
(12:44) J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.
(12:35) Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
(12:35) Sean McDermott Defensive Rebound.
(12:12) Paul Jorgensen missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:12) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
(12:00) Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:00) Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.
(11:56) Foul on Sean McDermott.
(11:56) Official TV Timeout
+2 (11:46) Sean O'Mara made Jumper.
1622
(11:30) Kamar Baldwin missed Jumper.
(11:30) Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:22) Naji Marshall made Jumper. Assisted by Kerem Kanter.
1624
+2 (11:04) Henry Baddley made Jumper. Assisted by Kelan Martin.
1824
(10:44) Sean O'Mara missed Jumper.
(10:44) Kelan Martin Defensive Rebound.
(10:30) Henry Baddley missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:30) Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:00) Sean O'Mara made Jumper.
1826
+2 (9:42) Kelan Martin made Jumper.
2026
(9:19) Naji Marshall Turnover.
(9:09) Kelan Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:09) Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:56) J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
2029
(8:26) Aaron Thompson missed Jumper.
(8:26) Sean O'Mara Block.
(8:26) Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
(8:16) Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:16) Kelan Martin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:10) Paul Jorgensen made Layup. Assisted by Kelan Martin.
2229
(8:03) J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:03) Kerem Kanter Offensive Rebound.
(7:48) Official TV Timeout
+2 (7:46) Trevon Bluiett made Layup. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
2231
+3 (7:19) Kamar Baldwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jorgensen.
2531
(7:02) Foul on Aaron Thompson.
(7:02) Tyrique Jones missed Free Throw.
(7:02) Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
(7:02) Tyrique Jones missed Free Throw.
(7:02) Paul Jorgensen Defensive Rebound.
(6:48) Kamar Baldwin missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:48) Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.
(6:38) Quentin Goodin missed Layup.
(6:38) Nate Fowler Block.
(6:38) Nate Fowler Defensive Rebound.
(6:29) Aaron Thompson missed Jumper.
(6:29) Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.
(6:17) Foul on Kerem Kanter.
(6:17) Kerem Kanter Turnover.
+2 (6:01) Kamar Baldwin made Jumper.
2731
(5:48) Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
(5:48) Tyrique Jones Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:48) Tyrique Jones made Two Point Tip Shot.
2733
(5:31) Paul Jorgensen missed Jumper.
(5:31) Nate Fowler Offensive Rebound.
(5:24) Nate Fowler missed Layup.
(5:24) Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
(5:14) Kaiser Gates missed Layup.
(5:14) Nate Fowler Defensive Rebound.
(4:59) Kelan Martin missed Jumper.
(4:59) Kamar Baldwin Offensive Rebound.
(4:45) Sean McDermott missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:45) Tyrique Jones Defensive Rebound.
(4:30) Quentin Goodin missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:30) Sean McDermott Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:21) Paul Jorgensen made Layup. Assisted by Sean McDermott.
2933
(3:57) Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
(3:57) Naji Marshall Offensive Rebound.
(3:53) Foul on Paul Jorgensen.
(3:53) Official TV Timeout
+2 (3:41) Sean O'Mara made Jumper.
2935
+2 (3:22) Kamar Baldwin made Layup.
3135
(3:08) Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:08) Paul Jorgensen Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:59) Paul Jorgensen made Three Point Jumper.
3435
(2:46) J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:46) Kaiser Gates Offensive Rebound.
(2:38) Foul on Paul Jorgensen.
(2:38) Kaiser Gates missed Free Throw.
(2:38) Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (2:38) Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
3436
(2:26) Kamar Baldwin missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:26) Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.
(2:05) Foul on Tyler Wideman.
+1 (2:05) Sean O'Mara made Free Throw.
3437
(2:05) Sean O'Mara missed Free Throw.
(2:05) Sean McDermott Defensive Rebound.
(1:52) Kelan Martin missed Jumper.
(1:52) Kelan Martin Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:48) Kelan Martin made Layup.
3637
(1:36) Sean O'Mara missed Layup.
(1:36) Kelan Martin Block.
(1:36) Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:27) Sean O'Mara made Layup.
3639
(1:12) Kamar Baldwin missed Jumper.
(1:12) Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:04) Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
3642
(0:46) Kelan Martin missed Jumper.
(0:46) Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:39) Trevon Bluiett made Dunk. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
3644
(0:36) Butler Timeout
(0:28) Foul on J.P. Macura.
(0:13) Kelan Martin Turnover.
(0:13) Xavier Timeout
(0:10) J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:10) Kelan Martin Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

BUT

XAV

79Points86

33-80(41.2%)Field Goal(%)27-60(45%)

7-27(25.9%)3-Point(%)8-20(40%)

6-8(75%)Free Throw(%)24-37(64.9%)

42(13)Rebounds(Offensive)47(12)

13Assists16

4Steals4

5Blocks6

5Turnovers10

25(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

2Largest Lead14

Game Details

Tuesday, January 2, 2018 · 7:00 PM

Cintas Center · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 10,609 (103.8%)

tv: FS1

spread: XAV -6.5

over/under: 156