The game marked the return of Andrew Smith, Butler's starting center who missed the home loss to Charlotte because of an abdominal injury.
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Kadish was taken to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, where he underwent more than six hours of emergency surgery for his abdominal wounds.
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About an hour before tipoff, when Memphis coach Lionel Hollins said 7-foot center Marc Gasol who just three days earlier had been ruled out indefinitely with an abdominal tear would play.