NCAAB

Xavier Musketeers at Butler Bulldogs

· Big East Tournament - 1st Round
Xavier Musketeers
16-16, 3-8 Away
Final
76 - 72
Butler Bulldogs
18-14, 12-5 Home

Claude's 26 lead Xavier past Butler 76-72 in Big East Conference Tournament

Xavier (16-16) will face No. 2 UConn on Thursday in the quarterfinals.

Claude also had five rebounds for the Musketeers. Dayvion McKnight added 20 points while going 8 of 12 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) while he also had five rebounds and four steals. Quincy Olivari had 19 points and shot 7 of 19 from the field, including 3 for 13 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line.

Pierre Brooks finished with 21 points for the Bulldogs (18-14). Jalen Thomas added 14 points, seven rebounds and three blocks for Butler. Posh Alexander also had 14 points and five assists.

McKnight's 16-point second half helped Xavier close out the four-point victory.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 76 - 72
2nd 0:01 Quincy Olivari Steal. 76 - 72
2nd 0:01 Jahmyl Telfort Turnover. 76 - 72
2nd 0:03 Jahmyl Telfort Defensive Rebound. 76 - 72
2nd 0:06 Quincy Olivari missed Free Throw. 76 - 72

Statistics

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31-67 FG 28-62
46 Field Goal % 45
7-22 3PT 8-26
32 Three Point % 31
7-9 FT 8-10
78 Free Throw % 80
37 Rebounds 34
9 Offensive Rebounds 7
28 Defensive Rebounds 27
19 Assists 16
10 Steals 5
1 Blocks 6
14 Turnovers 18
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 18
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
18 Points Off Turnovers 11
10 Fast Break Points 4
44 Points in Paint 30
16 Fouls 15
7 Largest Lead 4

Game Information

Venue: Madison Square Garden

Location: New York, NY
Capacity:

2025-26 Big East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UConn 2-0 - 12-1
Creighton 2-0 - 8-5
Villanova 1-0 0.5 10-2
St. John's 1-0 0.5 8-4
Seton Hall 1-1 1 11-2
Butler 1-1 1 10-3
Xavier 1-1 1 9-4
Georgetown 1-1 1 9-4
DePaul 0-2 2 8-5
Providence 0-2 2 7-6
Marquette 0-2 2 5-8
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