No. 6 Butler 70, Providence 58

Thompson 1-4 0-0 2, Baldwin 5-9 5-8 17, McDermott 2-6 5-6 9, Golden 5-7 3-5 14, Nze 5-8 0-0 10, Tucker 7-11 0-0 17, Smits 0-0 0-0 0, David 0-0 1-2 1, Battle 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-45 14-21 70.

Duke 4-10 5-6 15, Diallo 8-18 2-4 21, White 4-8 3-3 11, Reeves 1-7 0-0 3, Young 0-3 1-2 1, Watson 2-5 2-2 6, Pipkins 0-4 0-0 0, Gantt 0-2 1-2 1, Holt 0-3 0-0 0, Fonts 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 19-60 14-19 58.

Halftime_Butler 30-18. 3-Point Goals_Butler 6-12 (Tucker 3-5, Baldwin 2-2, Golden 1-2, McDermott 0-3), Providence 6-25 (Diallo 3-8, Duke 2-5, Reeves 1-4, Gantt 0-1, Holt 0-1, White 0-2, Pipkins 0-4). Fouled Out_White. Rebounds_Butler 42 (Golden 9), Providence 25 (Diallo 6). Assists_Butler 6 (Thompson 3), Providence 8 (Duke, White, Young 2). Total Fouls_Butler 19, Providence 22. A_10,674 (12,410).