Providence 71-55 Butler (30 Dec, 2020) Play-by-Play

Butler Bulldogs

2-4, 1-2 conf

	1	2	T
BUT	18	37	55
PROV	35	36	71

Providence Friars

7-3, 3-1 conf

TIME		BUT	PROV
19:32	Jimmy Nichols Jr. Turnover.	0	0
19:01	Bryce Nze missed Jumper.	0	0
18:58	Nate Watson Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:40	Jimmy Nichols Jr. made Layup.	0	2
18:40	Foul on Bryce Golden.	0	2
18:40	Jimmy Nichols Jr. made Free Throw.	0	3
18:27	Chuck Harris Turnover.	0	3
18:27	Jimmy Nichols Jr. Steal.	0	3
18:19	David Duke made Dunk. Assisted by Jimmy Nichols Jr..	0	5
17:55	Bryce Golden made Layup.	2	5
17:35	Jared Bynum made Jumper. Assisted by David Duke.	2	7
17:19	Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.	2	7
17:15	Jimmy Nichols Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	7
17:12	A.J. Reeves Turnover.	2	7
17:12	Myles Tate Steal.	2	7
17:06	Bryce Nze made Dunk. Assisted by Myles Tate.	4	7
17:05	Technical Foul on Bryce Nze.	4	7
17:05	David Duke made Free Throw.	4	8
17:05	David Duke made Free Throw.	4	9
16:48	Foul on Jimmy Nichols Jr..	4	9
16:48	Jimmy Nichols Jr. Turnover.	4	9
16:32	Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.	4	9
16:29	A.J. Reeves Defensive Rebound.	4	9
16:14	Nate Watson made Layup.	4	11
15:43	Bryce Nze made Layup.	6	11
15:21	Nate Watson made Jumper. Assisted by David Duke.	6	13
15:02	Bryce Nze made Layup.	8	13
15:02	Foul on Jimmy Nichols Jr..	8	13
15:02	Official TV Timeout	8	13
15:01	Bryce Nze missed Free Throw.	8	13
15:00	David Duke Defensive Rebound.	8	13
14:48	David Duke made Layup. Assisted by Greg Gantt.	8	15
14:21	Jair Bolden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaKobe Coles.	11	15
13:59	David Duke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Bynum.	11	18
13:45	Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.	11	18
13:42	David Duke Defensive Rebound.	11	18
13:35	Nate Watson made Layup. Assisted by Jared Bynum.	11	20
13:15	Foul on A.J. Reeves.	11	20
13:10	Jair Bolden missed Jumper.	11	20
13:05	Bryce Golden Offensive Rebound.	11	20
13:03	Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.	11	20
13:00	Ed Croswell Defensive Rebound.	11	20
12:31	Providence Turnover.	11	20
12:08	David Duke Defensive Rebound.	11	20
12:06	Foul on Bryce Golden.	11	20
12:06	Greg Gantt missed Free Throw.	11	20
12:06	Providence Deadball Team Rebound.	11	20
12:06	Greg Gantt missed Free Throw.	11	20
12:05	Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.	11	20
11:47	Jair Bolden Turnover.	11	20
11:47	Ed Croswell Steal.	11	20
11:40	Official TV Timeout	11	20
11:36	Ed Croswell missed Layup.	11	20
11:36	JaKobe Coles Block.	11	20
11:36	JaKobe Coles Defensive Rebound.	11	20
11:17	JaKobe Coles made Layup.	13	20
10:58	Ed Croswell Turnover.	13	20
10:35	JaKobe Coles made Jumper.	15	20
10:17	David Duke Turnover.	15	20
10:17	Chuck Harris Steal.	15	20
10:16	Foul on David Duke.	15	20
10:05	Chuck Harris missed Layup.	15	20
10:03	Greg Gantt Defensive Rebound.	15	20
10:03	Foul on Markeese Hastings.	15	20
9:52	A.J. Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Duke.	15	23
9:22	Markeese Hastings missed Layup.	15	23
9:19	Myles Wilmoth Offensive Rebound.	15	23
9:18	Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.	15	23
9:12	Providence Defensive Rebound.	15	23
8:58	A.J. Reeves missed Jumper.	15	23
8:55	Greg Gantt Offensive Rebound.	15	23
8:48	David Duke made Jumper.	15	25
8:29	Myles Wilmoth missed Three Point Jumper.	15	25
8:25	A.J. Reeves Defensive Rebound.	15	25
8:19	Noah Horchler missed Jumper.	15	25
8:15	Bryce Nze Defensive Rebound.	15	25
8:00	Chuck Harris missed Jumper.	15	25
7:56	Greg Gantt Defensive Rebound.	15	25
7:45	Noah Horchler missed Jumper.	15	25
7:45	JaKobe Coles Block.	15	25
7:38	Myles Tate Defensive Rebound.	15	25
7:37	Chuck Harris missed Layup.	15	25
7:33	David Duke Defensive Rebound.	15	25
7:31	A.J. Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.	15	25
7:29	Butler Defensive Rebound.	15	25
7:29	Official TV Timeout	15	25
7:10	Myles Tate missed Layup.	15	25
7:07	David Duke Defensive Rebound.	15	25
7:02	Nate Watson made Layup. Assisted by David Duke.	15	27
6:43	JaKobe Coles missed Layup.	15	27
6:40	David Duke Defensive Rebound.	15	27
6:23	David Duke Turnover.	15	27
6:23	Myles Tate Steal.	15	27
6:02	JaKobe Coles made Layup.	17	27
5:36	Jared Bynum missed Layup.	17	27
5:33	Bryce Nze Defensive Rebound.	17	27
5:17	Bryce Nze missed Layup.	17	27
5:15	Nate Watson Defensive Rebound.	17	27
4:55	Jared Bynum made Layup.	17	29
4:33	Bryce Nze Turnover.	17	29
4:33	Butler Timeout	17	29
4:18	A.J. Reeves missed Jumper.	17	29
4:14	Bryce Nze Defensive Rebound.	17	29
4:05	John-Michael Mulloy Turnover.	17	29
3:48	Greg Gantt missed Three Point Jumper.	17	29
3:45	Butler Defensive Rebound.	17	29
3:45	Official TV Timeout	17	29
3:25	Jair Bolden missed Jumper.	17	29
3:21	David Duke Defensive Rebound.	17	29
3:17	David Duke made Layup.	17	31
2:53	Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.	17	31
2:50	Providence Defensive Rebound.	17	31
2:11	Foul on Greg Gantt.	17	33
2:05	Bryce Nze Turnover.	17	33
2:05	David Duke Steal.	17	33
2:02	David Duke made Layup.	17	35
2:02	Foul on Myles Tate.	17	35
2:01	David Duke missed Free Throw.	17	35
2:00	Bryce Nze Defensive Rebound.	17	35
1:41	Foul on Greg Gantt.	17	35
1:41	Chuck Harris missed Free Throw.	17	35
1:41	Butler Deadball Team Rebound.	17	35
1:41	Chuck Harris made Free Throw.	18	35
1:23	David Duke missed Three Point Jumper.	18	35
1:19	Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.	18	35
0:55	Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.	18	35
0:51	Nate Watson Defensive Rebound.	18	35
0:33	Providence Timeout	18	35
0:26	Nate Watson missed Jumper.	18	35
0:21	JaKobe Coles Defensive Rebound.	18	35
0:03	Jair Bolden missed Jumper.	18	35
0:00	JaKobe Coles Offensive Rebound.	18	35
0:00	End of 1st half	18	35

Alumni Hall (RI)

10:00 PM, 30 December 2020

Providence, RI

Referees:
Jeff Clark
Brian O'Connell
Jeff Anderson

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
UConn	18-2	-	37-3
Marquette	14-6	4	27-10
Creighton	14-6	4	25-10
Seton Hall	13-7	5	25-12
St. John's	11-9	7	20-13
Providence	10-10	8	21-14
Villanova	10-10	8	18-16
Butler	9-11	9	18-15
Xavier	9-11	9	16-18
Georgetown	2-18	16	9-23
DePaul	0-20	18	3-29

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