Butler is 6-0 after knocking off Missouri 63-52 in the semifinals of the CBE Hall of Fame Classic in Kansas City, Mo. The Bulldogs will meet undefeated Stanford tonight in the final at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
The Bulldogs made their first six shots from the field against the Tigers and maintained a double-digit lead for most of the game. Kamar Baldwin and Bryce Golden led a balanced scoring attack with 13 points each. Butler leads all BIG EAST teams in scoring defense, allowing only 53.2 points per game. The Bulldogs have won six of their last nine in-season tournament title games.