Remy Abell scores 21, No. 6 Xavier beats No. 9 Butler 88-69
Remy Abell scored a career-high 21 points, and No. 6 Xavier recovered from its first loss of the season by beating No. 9 Butler 88-69 on Saturday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Butler Bulldogs
69
Xavier Musketeers
88
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTLR | 35 | 34 | 69 |
| XAV | 45 | 43 | 88 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ Boise State Broncos | L 81-100 | NCAAM |
| 11/4/26 | vs Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | W 99-65 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Lafayette Leopards | W 96-60 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 69-88
Tyler Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Fowler.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 66-88
Ashanti Burgess made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 66-87
Foul on Jackson Davis.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:54 66-87
Tyler Lewis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:54 65-87
Foul on Sean O'Mara.
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LayUpShot 0:54 65-87
Tyler Lewis made Layup.
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DunkShot 1:05 63-87
Larry Austin Jr. made Dunk.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:22 63-85
Kaiser Gates made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Remy Abell.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:32 63-82
Jackson Davis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:32 62-82
Foul on Kaiser Gates.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:51 62-82
Remy Abell made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:16 62-79
Andrew Chrabascz made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:16 61-79
Foul on Larry Austin Jr..
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DunkShot 3:47 61-79
Jalen Reynolds made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:01 61-77
Tyler Lewis made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:01 60-77
Tyler Lewis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:01 59-77
Foul on J.P. Macura.
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PersonalFoul 4:23 59-77
Foul on Myles Davis.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:45 59-77
Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:45 59-76
Kaiser Gates made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:45 59-75
Foul on Roosevelt Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:56 59-75
Remy Abell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:56 59-74
Remy Abell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:56 59-73
Foul on Tyler Lewis.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:06 59-73
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:06 58-73
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:06 57-73
Foul on Sean O'Mara.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:22 57-73
Myles Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Remy Abell.
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LayUpShot 5:50 57-70
Roosevelt Jones made Layup. Assisted by Kellen Dunham.
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JumpShot 6:14 55-70
Jalen Reynolds made Jumper.
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JumpShot 6:37 55-68
Andrew Chrabascz made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:35 53-68
Sean O'Mara made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:35 53-67
Sean O'Mara made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:35 53-66
Foul on Tyler Wideman.
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PersonalFoul 7:51 53-66
Foul on Tyler Wideman.
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LayUpShot 8:01 53-66
Sean O'Mara made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:42 53-64
James Farr made Layup. Assisted by Myles Davis.
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PersonalFoul 9:02 53-62
Foul on Tyler Wideman.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:18 53-62
Tyler Wideman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:18 52-62
Foul on Myles Davis.
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PersonalFoul 9:32 52-62
Foul on J.P. Macura.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:44 52-62
Kaiser Gates made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Larry Austin Jr..
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DunkShot 10:08 52-59
James Farr made Dunk.
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PersonalFoul 11:05 52-57
Foul on J.P. Macura.
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PersonalFoul 11:28 52-57
Foul on James Farr.
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TipShot 12:07 52-57
J.P. Macura made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:30 52-55
Kellen Dunham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Lewis.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:09 49-55
Jalen Reynolds made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:09 49-54
Foul on Andrew Chrabascz.
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LayUpShot 13:32 49-54
Kelan Martin made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Lewis.
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LayUpShot 13:45 47-54
Trevon Bluiett made Layup. Assisted by Myles Davis.
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LayUpShot 14:10 47-52
Andrew Chrabascz made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:48 45-52
Myles Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Remy Abell.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:06 45-49
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:06 44-49
Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
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PersonalFoul 15:31 44-49
Foul on Kelan Martin.
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PersonalFoul 16:24 44-49
Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
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LayUpShot 17:09 44-49
Andrew Chrabascz made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:32 42-49
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:32 41-49
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 69-88
End of Game
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 69-88
Tyler Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Fowler.
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Defensive Rebound 0:04 66-88
Nate Fowler Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 66-88
Ashanti Burgess missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 66-88
Ashanti Burgess made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 66-87
Foul on Jackson Davis.
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Defensive Rebound 0:32 66-87
Xavier Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:32 66-87
Tim Stainbrook Block.
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LayUpShot 0:32 66-87
Tyler Lewis missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 0:38 66-87
Jackson Davis Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:38 66-87
Jackson Davis Block.
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LayUpShot 0:38 66-87
Kevin Coker missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:54 66-87
Tyler Lewis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:54 65-87
Foul on Sean O'Mara.
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LayUpShot 0:54 65-87
Tyler Lewis made Layup.
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DunkShot 1:05 63-87
Larry Austin Jr. made Dunk.
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Steal 1:10 63-85
Larry Austin Jr. Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:10 63-85
Kelan Martin Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:22 63-85
Kaiser Gates made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Remy Abell.
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Defensive Rebound 1:44 63-82
Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:44 63-82
Kaiser Gates Block.
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LayUpShot 1:44 63-82
Kelan Martin missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:55 63-82
Kelan Martin Offensive Rebound.
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TipShot 1:55 63-82
Kelan Martin missed Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 1:55 63-82
Kelan Martin Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:55 63-82
Kellen Dunham missed Jumper.
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Steal 2:08 63-82
Nate Fowler Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:08 63-82
Kaiser Gates Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:32 63-82
Jackson Davis made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 2:32 62-82
Butler Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:32 62-82
Jackson Davis missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:32 62-82
Foul on Kaiser Gates.
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Offensive Rebound 2:35 62-82
Jackson Davis Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:35 62-82
Jalen Reynolds Block.
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LayUpShot 2:35 62-82
Tyler Lewis missed Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:51 62-82
Remy Abell made Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:16 62-79
Jalen Reynolds Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:16 62-79
Andrew Chrabascz missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:16 62-79
Andrew Chrabascz made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:16 61-79
Foul on Larry Austin Jr..
Showing the last 40 of 343 events.
Team Stats
BTLR
XAV
24-62
FG
31-55
39
Field Goal %
56
7-15
3PT
10-21
47
Three Point %
48
14-20
FT
16-22
70
Free Throw %
73
31
Rebounds
36
15
Offensive Rebounds
10
16
Defensive Rebounds
26
14
Assists
18
8
Steals
6
3
Blocks
10
12
Turnovers
15
0
Team Turnovers
1
12
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
21
Fouls
21
2
Largest Lead
24
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