Xavier Musketeers vs Butler Bulldogs, Big East Tournament 1st Round

College Basketball

Xavier

16-16

76-72

Final

Butler

18-14

Madison Square Garden

Lead tracker

XAV leadsBiggest lead XAV 7, BTLR 4

BTLR leads

Team	1H	2H	T
XAV	32	44	76
BTLR	31	41	72

Who won: Xavier 76-72

The Xavier Musketeers beat the Butler Bulldogs 76-72 in Big East Tournament 1st Round on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden. Desmond Claude led the Xavier in points (26). Pierre Brooks II led the Butler in points (21).

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What it means

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Game info

Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Officials: Pat Driscoll (Referee), Brian O'Connell (Referee), Evon Burroughs (Referee)

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