Butler (66) vs Xavier (78) · Mar 4, 2023

FINAL

Mar 4, 2023

Game Recap

Jones scores 20, No. 19 Xavier beats Butler 78-66. Colby Jones scored 20 points and Adam Kunkel had 18 and No. 19 Xavier avenged an earlier loss to Butler with a 78-66 victory Saturday.

Box Score

	1	2	T
BUT	27	39	66
XAV	37	41	78

BUTLER	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
1Jalen Thomas	4-5	1-1	3-4	2	0	0	0	5	12
15Manny Bates	2-3	0-0	1-1	3	0	0	0	1	5
41Simas Lukosius	3-12	1-7	2-2	3	2	2	1	4	9
13Jayden Taylor	6-14	0-2	4-4	3	0	1	3	2	16
2Eric Hunter Jr.	3-6	0-2	1-2	3	7	2	2	3	7
22Connor Turnbull	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	1	0	2	0	2
11Myles Wilmoth	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3Chuck Harris	6-12	1-2	0-0	2	4	1	1	3	13
14Pierce Thomas	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12Myles Tate	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	2	0	1	1	2
TOTAL	25-5545.5%	3-1618.8%	13-1586.7%	17	16	6	10	19	66

XAVIER	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Jerome Hunter	3-5	0-0	3-7	5	2	1	1	1	3	9
24Jack Nunge	4-6	1-2	1-2	4	1	1	0	1	4	10
3Colby Jones	8-10	0-1	4-6	8	4	1	0	4	3	20
5Adam Kunkel	5-12	2-5	6-6	4	4	1	0	2	1	18
0Souley Boum	3-9	1-3	4-6	6	3	0	0	1	2	11
4Cesare Edwards	3-3	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	0	1	3	6
1Desmond Claude	2-7	0-1	0-0	7	3	1	1	2	1	4



TOTAL	28-5253.8%	4-1233.3%	18-2766.7%	36	19	5	2	12	17	78

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfbutxav

(19:44) Jayden Taylor missed Jumper.
(19:40) Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
(19:32) Souley Boum missed Layup.
(19:31) Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
(19:31) Foul on Jalen Thomas.
(19:31) Colby Jones missed Free Throw.
(19:31) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
(19:31) Colby Jones missed Free Throw.
(19:29) Jayden Taylor Defensive Rebound.
(19:12) Simas Lukosius missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:08) Adam Kunkel Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:53) Jerome Hunter made Layup.
02
(18:52) Foul on Jalen Thomas.
(18:52) Jerome Hunter missed Free Throw.
(18:51) Manny Bates Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:31) Jayden Taylor made Jumper.
22
+2 (18:14) Adam Kunkel made Jumper. Assisted by Souley Boum.
24
(18:01) Jayden Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:58) Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
(17:44) Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:40) Manny Bates Defensive Rebound.
(17:26) Eric Hunter Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:22) Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:17) Adam Kunkel made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones.
26
+2 (17:01) Chuck Harris made Jumper.
46
(16:37) Colby Jones Turnover.
(16:37) Simas Lukosius Steal.
+2 (16:32) Jayden Taylor made Layup. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
66
(16:14) Souley Boum missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:11) Eric Hunter Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(15:58) Chuck Harris missed Layup.
(15:55) Jack Nunge Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:44) Colby Jones made Jumper.
68
(15:25) Foul on Jack Nunge.
(15:25) Official TV Timeout
(15:17) Jayden Taylor missed Layup.
(15:14) Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
(15:05) Jack Nunge missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:01) Souley Boum Offensive Rebound.
(14:54) Foul on Eric Hunter Jr..
+2 (14:49) Desmond Claude made Layup. Assisted by Cesare Edwards.
610
(14:30) Foul on Jerome Hunter.
(14:27) Manny Bates missed Jumper.
(14:24) Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
(14:13) Desmond Claude missed Layup.
(14:10) Jerome Hunter Offensive Rebound.
(14:10) Jerome Hunter missed Layup.
(14:08) Eric Hunter Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(13:59) Foul on Souley Boum.
(13:59) Eric Hunter Jr. missed Free Throw.
(13:59) Butler Offensive Rebound.
+1 (13:53) Eric Hunter Jr. made Free Throw.
710
(13:51) Adam Kunkel Turnover.
(13:30) Simas Lukosius missed Jumper.
(13:27) Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:11) Cesare Edwards made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones.
712
(12:55) Connor Turnbull missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:51) Chuck Harris Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:51) Chuck Harris made Layup.
912
+3 (12:35) Souley Boum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones.
915
(12:06) Simas Lukosius missed Jumper.
(12:02) Souley Boum Defensive Rebound.
(11:53) Colby Jones missed Jumper.
(11:50) Simas Lukosius Defensive Rebound.
(11:42) Eric Hunter Jr. missed Layup.
(11:39) Souley Boum Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:33) Cesare Edwards made Layup. Assisted by Souley Boum.
917
(11:14) Jayden Taylor missed Layup.
(11:12) Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.
(11:08) Desmond Claude Turnover.
(11:08) Chuck Harris Steal.
(11:08) Foul on Desmond Claude.
(11:08) Official TV Timeout
(10:42) Simas Lukosius missed Layup.
(10:42) Desmond Claude Block.
(10:38) Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.
(10:12) Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:09) Manny Bates Defensive Rebound.
(9:58) Chuck Harris Turnover.
(9:43) Foul on Manny Bates.
(9:43) Souley Boum missed Free Throw.
(9:43) Xavier Offensive Rebound.
+1 (9:43) Souley Boum made Free Throw.
918
(9:25) Myles Tate Turnover.
(9:07) Adam Kunkel Turnover.
+2 (8:41) Manny Bates made Layup. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
1118
+2 (8:35) Adam Kunkel made Layup.
1120
+2 (8:15) Jayden Taylor made Jumper.
1320
+2 (7:56) Colby Jones made Layup. Assisted by Adam Kunkel.
1322
(7:30) Chuck Harris missed Layup.
(7:30) Jerome Hunter Block.
(7:30) Butler Offensive Rebound.
(7:30) Official TV Timeout
(7:24) Jayden Taylor missed Jumper.
(7:18) Cesare Edwards Defensive Rebound.
(7:11) Colby Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:06) Souley Boum Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:47) Souley Boum made Layup.
1324
+2 (6:24) Manny Bates made Layup. Assisted by Myles Tate.
1524
(6:24) Foul on Cesare Edwards.
+1 (6:24) Manny Bates made Free Throw.
1624
(6:15) Foul on Jack Nunge.
(6:02) Connor Turnbull Turnover.
(5:55) Souley Boum missed Layup.
(5:52) Myles Tate Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:41) Simas Lukosius made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Hunter Jr..
1924
+3 (5:12) Adam Kunkel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Claude.
1927
(4:50) Jayden Taylor Turnover.
(4:50) Desmond Claude Steal.
(4:46) Foul on Simas Lukosius.
+1 (4:46) Colby Jones made Free Throw.
1928
+1 (4:46) Colby Jones made Free Throw.
1929
(4:18) Simas Lukosius Turnover.
(3:56) Adam Kunkel missed Layup.
(3:54) Jerome Hunter Offensive Rebound.
(3:52) Adam Kunkel missed Jumper.
(3:52) Butler Defensive Rebound.
(3:52) Foul on Cesare Edwards.
(3:52) Official TV Timeout
+1 (3:52) Connor Turnbull made Free Throw.
2029
+1 (3:52) Connor Turnbull made Free Throw.
2129
+2 (3:41) Colby Jones made Layup. Assisted by Cesare Edwards.
2131
(3:27) Foul on Eric Hunter Jr..
(3:27) Eric Hunter Jr. Turnover.
(3:08) Colby Jones Turnover.
(2:53) Chuck Harris missed Layup.
(2:50) Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:48) Cesare Edwards made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones.
2133
(2:30) Simas Lukosius missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:27) Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
(2:14) Foul on Cesare Edwards.
(2:14) Cesare Edwards Turnover.
(2:04) Jayden Taylor missed Layup.
(2:03) Butler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:01) Jalen Thomas made Dunk. Assisted by Myles Tate.
2333
(1:44) Desmond Claude missed Jumper.
(1:41) Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:29) Chuck Harris made Jumper. Assisted by Simas Lukosius.
2533
(1:12) Souley Boum missed Jumper.
(1:09) Desmond Claude Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:06) Souley Boum made Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Claude.
2535
+2 (0:47) Myles Tate made Layup. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
2735
(0:22) Foul on Myles Tate.
+1 (0:22) Adam Kunkel made Free Throw.
2736
(0:22) Butler Timeout
+1 (0:22) Adam Kunkel made Free Throw.
2737
(0:04) Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:02) Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

BUT

XAV

66Points78

25-55(45.5%)Field Goal(%)28-52(53.8%)

3-16(18.8%)3-Point(%)4-12(33.3%)

13-15(86.7%)Free Throw(%)18-27(66.7%)

20(5)Rebounds(Offensive)37(12)

16Assists19

6Steals5

0Blocks2

10Turnovers12

19(1)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

2Largest Lead13

Game Details

Saturday, March 4, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Cintas Center · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 10,398 (101.7%)

tv: FS1

spread: XAV -13.5

over/under: 141.5