| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Stephen Ricketson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Piper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Franks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Turner (fresh) 1 pts. C - Scott Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Zwerschke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Dewei Zheng inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Butler | Rocco Esposito misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-27 |
| 19:40 | Wyoming | Mark Turner pulls down the rebound | 37-27 |
| 19:23 | Wyoming | Scott Bowman hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Franks and the foul's on Dewei Zheng - foul #1 on Dewei Zheng, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| 19:23 | Wyoming | Scott Bowman makes the free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:09 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 40-27 |
| 19:07 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan misses the tip | 40-27 |
| 19:06 | Butler | Dewei Zheng tips it back up and in | 40-29 |
| 18:54 | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Ivan Dvorak - foul #2 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| 18:54 | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson misses the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:54 | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:34 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak is hacked by Stephen Ricketson - foul #2 on Stephen Ricketson, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| 18:22 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 18:21 | Wyoming | Scott Bowman gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 18:00 | Wyoming | Doug Piper misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 17:59 | Wyoming | Scott Bowman snags the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 17:53 | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Doug Piper | 44-29 |
| 17:49 | Butler | Dewei Zheng knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ivan Dvorak | 44-32 |
| 17:20 | Wyoming | Mark Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Wyoming | William Degree (SG), Warren Johnson (PF), James Farrell (C) Doug Piper, Mark Turner, Scott Bowman | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SG), Jordan Hills (SF), Steve Lytton (C) Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Johnny Zwerschke | |
| 17:08 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 17:06 | Wyoming | William Franks gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 16:52 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson makes the floater in the paint | 46-32 |
| 16:36 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 16:34 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 16:09 | Wyoming | Steve Lytton denies the turnaround by William Degree | 46-32 |
| 16:08 | Wyoming | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Johnson | 46-32 |
| 15:50 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson hits a floater near the basket | 48-32 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Stephen Ricketson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Degree (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Franks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jordan Hills (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Buchanan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-32 |
| 15:30 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan grabs the offensive board | 48-32 |
| 15:13 | Butler | Jordan Hills can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Franks - foul #3 on William Franks, team foul #2 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Louis Ford (PG), Doug Piper (SG), Mark Turner (PF), Scott Bowman (C) Stephen Ricketson, William Franks, Warren Johnson, James Farrell | |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Johnny Zwerschke (C) Ivan Dvorak, Bryan Buchanan, Steve Lytton | |
| 15:13 | Butler | Jordan Hills makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 15:13 | Butler | Jordan Hills makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 15:02 | Wyoming | William Degree throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-34 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Jordan Hills makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-37 |
| 14:38 | Wyoming | Rocco Esposito steps in front of the Scott Bowman pass | 48-37 |
| 14:20 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke clanks a floater from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 14:19 | Butler | Jordan Hills snags the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez is whistled for a carry | 48-37 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Robert Knight (SF) William Degree | |
| Subs | Butler | David Swanson (PG), Joseph Payne (PF) Gustavo Jimenez, Jordan Hills | |
| 13:58 | Wyoming | Mark Turner misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Payne - foul #2 on Joseph Payne, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Butler | Steve Lytton (PF) Joseph Payne | |
| 13:58 | Wyoming | Mark Turner makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:58 | Wyoming | Mark Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 13:51 | Butler | Rocco Esposito loses the ball out of bounds | 50-37 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG) David Swanson | |
| 13:37 | Wyoming | Robert Knight hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-37 |
| 13:36 | Wyoming | Mark Turner tips it home | 52-37 |
| 13:12 | Butler | Steve Lytton scores on a floater from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 12:52 | Wyoming | Doug Piper misses the jumper from the free throw line | 52-39 |
| 12:50 | Butler | The rebound goes to Steve Lytton | 52-39 |
| 12:43 | Butler | Steve Lytton loses the ball out of bounds | 52-39 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson (PG), William Franks (SF), Warren Johnson (PF), James Farrell (C) Louis Ford, Robert Knight, Mark Turner, Scott Bowman | |
| Subs | Butler | Jordan Hills (SF), Bryan Buchanan (PF) Dewei Zheng, Steve Lytton | |
| 12:30 | Wyoming | Doug Piper buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-39 |
| 12:16 | Butler | James Farrell swats the layup by Bryan Buchanan | 55-39 |
| 12:14 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 12:06 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 12:05 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bryan Buchanan | 55-39 |
| 11:48 | Butler | Rocco Esposito can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Franks - foul #4 on William Franks, team foul #3 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Wyoming | William Degree (SG), Robert Knight (SF), Mark Turner (PF) Doug Piper, William Franks, James Farrell | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (PG), Joseph Payne (C) Ivan Dvorak, Johnny Zwerschke | |
| 11:48 | Butler | Rocco Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:48 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Stephen Ricketson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Degree (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Knight (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mark Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rocco Esposito (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jordan Hills (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bryan Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Payne (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-40 |
| 11:29 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan gets the rebound | 55-40 |
| 11:04 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by William Degree - foul #1 on William Degree, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Scott Bowman (C) Warren Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Dewei Zheng (SF) Rocco Esposito, Joseph Payne | |
| 11:04 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 11:04 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 11:04 | Wyoming | Scott Bowman snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| 10:47 | Wyoming | Mark Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Butler | Steve Lytton (C) Jordan Hills | |
| 10:20 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-41 |
| 10:19 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak gets the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 10:06 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak is whistled for a carry | 55-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Louis Ford (PG), Doug Piper (SG), Warren Johnson (PF) Stephen Ricketson, Robert Knight, Mark Turner | |
| Subs | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke (C) Steve Lytton | |
| 09:45 | Wyoming | William Degree hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 09:43 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| 09:27 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 55-41 |
| 09:26 | Wyoming | Louis Ford pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 09:05 | Wyoming | Doug Piper buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Louis Ford and the foul's on Ivan Dvorak - foul #3 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #4 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson (PG), Robert Knight (SF) Louis Ford, William Degree | |
| Subs | Butler | David Swanson (PG), Richard Slack (SG), Jordan Hills (PF) Ivan Dvorak, Gustavo Jimenez, Bryan Buchanan | |
| 09:05 | Wyoming | Doug Piper makes the free throw | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:40 | Butler | Richard Slack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Mark Turner (PF) Scott Bowman | |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG), Steve Lytton (PF) Richard Slack, Dewei Zheng | |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:22 | Wyoming | Doug Piper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 08:21 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 08:01 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson is called for traveling | 58-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Nicholas Trump (SF) Doug Piper | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Gustavo Jimenez (SF) David Swanson, Johnny Zwerschke | |
| 07:51 | Butler | Nicholas Trump is called for the reach on Rocco Esposito - foul #2 on Nicholas Trump, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | William Degree (SG), William Franks (SF) Robert Knight, Nicholas Trump | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 07:40 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 58-41 |
| 07:39 | Wyoming | William Franks snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Stephen Ricketson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Degree (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Franks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jordan Hills (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Wyoming | Steve Lytton denies the turnaround by Stephen Ricketson | 58-41 |
| 07:11 | Butler | Steve Lytton snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 06:55 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-41 |
| 06:54 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 06:35 | Wyoming | Mark Turner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 58-41 |
| 06:33 | Butler | Steve Lytton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 06:29 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rocco Esposito | 58-43 |
| 06:09 | Wyoming | Steve Lytton steals the ball from Mark Turner | 58-43 |
| 05:59 | Butler | Rocco Esposito misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 05:57 | Wyoming | Mark Turner gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| 05:57 | Wyoming | Wyoming calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-43 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Doug Piper (SG), Scott Bowman (C) William Degree, Warren Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | Dewei Zheng (SF), Bryan Buchanan (PF), Johnny Zwerschke (C) Gustavo Jimenez, Jordan Hills, Steve Lytton | |
| 05:33 | Wyoming | Stephen Ricketson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-43 |
| 05:31 | Wyoming | Mark Turner snags the offensive board | 58-43 |
| 05:09 | Wyoming | Doug Piper hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Ricketson | 60-43 |
| 04:48 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-43 |
| 04:47 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan grabs the offensive board | 60-43 |
| 04:32 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke misses the dunk but he's fouled by Doug Piper - foul #2 on Doug Piper, team foul #6 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Louis Ford (PG), William Degree (SG), Robert Knight (SF), Warren Johnson (PF), James Farrell (C) Stephen Ricketson, Doug Piper, William Franks, Mark Turner, Scott Bowman | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (PG), David Swanson (SG), Jordan Hills (SF), Steve Lytton (PF) Ivan Dvorak, Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Bryan Buchanan | |
| 04:32 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 04:32 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 04:13 | Wyoming | Jordan Hills picks off the pass by James Farrell | 60-44 |
| 03:56 | Butler | Louis Ford is called for the reach on Gustavo Jimenez - foul #1 on Louis Ford, team foul #7 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Payne (C) Johnny Zwerschke | |
| 03:56 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 03:56 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Wyoming | James Farrell is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Jimenez - foul #3 on Gustavo Jimenez, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Louis Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Degree (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Knight (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Warren Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Swanson (fresh) SF - Jordan Hills (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Lytton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Joseph Payne (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Wyoming | James Farrell misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Steve Lytton - foul #3 on Steve Lytton, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| 03:14 | Wyoming | James Farrell misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 03:14 | Wyoming | James Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:53 | Butler | Joseph Payne comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 02:51 | Wyoming | James Farrell grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 02:46 | Wyoming | William Degree misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-46 |
| 02:44 | Wyoming | James Farrell tips it home | 63-46 |
| 02:26 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 02:24 | Butler | Steve Lytton tips it home | 63-48 |
| 02:03 | Wyoming | Louis Ford misses the shot from just outside the lane | 63-48 |
| 02:01 | Wyoming | William Degree tips it back up and in | 65-48 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by David Swanson | 65-51 |
| 01:26 | Wyoming | Warren Johnson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Louis Ford | 67-51 |
| 01:16 | Butler | Steve Lytton knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Gustavo Jimenez | 67-53 |
| 00:54 | Wyoming | Robert Knight can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Joseph Payne grabs the board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Butler | The pull-up jumper by David Swanson is blocked by James Farrell | 67-53 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez tips it home | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Wyoming | William Degree throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-55 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez is hacked by Warren Johnson - foul #2 on Warren Johnson, team foul #8 | 67-55 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:14 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Louis Ford runs out the clock | 67-57 |