
Butler Bulldogs at Xavier Musketeers
· NCAA Men's BasketballXavier defeats Butler 85-71
Claude was 9 of 19 shooting, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Musketeers (9-8, 3-3 Big East Conference). Dayvion McKnight shot 7 of 12 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line to add 20 points. Quincy Olivari shot 5 for 12, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc to finish with 15 points, while adding seven rebounds and five assists.
Pierre Brooks led the way for the Bulldogs (11-7, 2-5) with 22 points and four assists. Posh Alexander added 21 points, five assists and four steals for Butler. Jalen Thomas also put up 11 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks.
Led by 14 first-half points from McKnight, Xavier carried a 46-32 lead into the break. Claude had 14 second-half points.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 85 |
2nd 0:15 | Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 85 |
2nd 0:18 | Jahmyl Telfort missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 85 |
2nd 0:25 | Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 85 |
2nd 0:50 | Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 82 |
Statistics
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24-68 | FG | 30-65 |
35.3 | Field Goal % | 46.2 |
8-24 | 3PT | 10-21 |
33.3 | Three Point % | 47.6 |
15-21 | FT | 15-19 |
71.4 | Free Throw % | 78.9 |
35 | Rebounds | 43 |
11 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
24 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
17 | Assists | 20 |
6 | Steals | 4 |
5 | Blocks | 5 |
6 | Turnovers | 11 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
6 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
12 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
11 | Fast Break Points | 30 |
28 | Points in Paint | 34 |
19 | Fouls | 16 |
8 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information

Location: Cincinnati, OH
Attendance: 10,224 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
St. John's | 18-2 | - | 31-5 |
Creighton | 15-5 | 3 | 25-11 |
UConn | 14-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
Marquette | 13-7 | 5 | 23-11 |
Xavier | 13-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
Villanova | 11-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
Georgetown | 8-12 | 10 | 18-16 |
Butler | 6-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
Providence | 6-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
DePaul | 4-16 | 14 | 14-20 |
Seton Hall | 2-18 | 16 | 7-25 |