Butler surprised Seton Hall, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. Seton Hall seemed to be in command, with a 83% chance to win toward the end of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
The game was expected to be an even matchup, Butler had a 52% chance to win before the game started. Seton Hall led for most of the game, with Butler only taking their first lead at the end of the game.