| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Danny Arthur (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herbert Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Long (fresh) 5 reb. C - Paul Clayton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Rich (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Zentner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ralph Still (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Green (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | IUPUI | George Carter inbounds the ball | 20-29 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | IUPUI | Danny Arthur buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from George Carter | 23-29 |
| 19:12 | Butler | Eugene Zentner is whistled for a carry | 23-29 |
| 18:46 | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 18:26 | Butler | Ralph Still is called for 3 seconds | 23-29 |
| 17:57 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Paul Clayton, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 17:42 | Butler | Ralph Still knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Paul Clayton - foul #3 on Paul Clayton, team foul #2 | 23-31 |
| 17:42 | Butler | Ralph Still makes the free throw | 23-32 |
| 17:17 | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side | 25-32 |
| 16:59 | Butler | Eugene Zentner misses badly on a shot from the left block | 25-32 |
| 16:58 | Butler | Eugene Zentner tips it in | 25-34 |
| 16:33 | IUPUI | Danny Arthur misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 16:32 | Butler | William Pruett snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 16:28 | Butler | Thomas Rich hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 25-34 |
| 16:27 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Green | 25-34 |
| 16:08 | Butler | Thomas Rich knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Danny Arthur - foul #4 on Danny Arthur, team foul #3 | 25-36 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson (PG), Kenton Jordan (SG), Gregory Petty (SF), Seth Lollar (C) Danny Arthur, Herbert Curtis, George Carter, Paul Clayton | |
| Subs | Butler | Roger Lee (SG), Douglas Buske (SF), Andrew Downes (PF), Ryan Barnett (C) William Pruett, Eugene Zentner, Ralph Still, Tony Green | |
| 16:08 | Butler | Thomas Rich makes the free throw | 25-37 |
| 15:44 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 25-37 |
| 15:42 | Butler | Ryan Barnett gets the rebound | 25-37 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenton Jordan (fresh) SF - Gregory Petty (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Long (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Seth Lollar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Rich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Buske (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Andrew Downes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Butler | Roger Lee is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 15:25 | IUPUI | Gregory Petty gets the rebound | 25-37 |
| 15:06 | IUPUI | Andrew Downes is called for the reach on John Long - foul #1 on Andrew Downes, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis (SG), George Carter (SF) Kenton Jordan, John Long | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Bender (SG) Thomas Rich | |
| 14:46 | IUPUI | Seth Lollar knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Ryan Thompson | 27-37 |
| 14:31 | Butler | Douglas Buske double dribbles | 27-37 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Paul Clayton (C) George Carter | |
| Subs | Butler | William Pruett (SG), Eugene Zentner (SF) Joseph Bender, Douglas Buske | |
| 14:10 | IUPUI | Gregory Petty knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Ryan Thompson | 29-37 |
| 13:59 | Butler | William Pruett splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 29-37 |
| 13:58 | Butler | Roger Lee gets the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 13:48 | Butler | Andrew Downes misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Seth Lollar - foul #1 on Seth Lollar, team foul #4 | 29-37 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Butler | Tony Green (C) Ryan Barnett | |
| 13:48 | Butler | Andrew Downes misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 13:48 | Butler | Andrew Downes misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 13:48 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Green | 29-37 |
| 13:30 | Butler | Eugene Zentner misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 29-37 |
| 13:28 | Butler | Andrew Downes tips it back up and in | 29-39 |
| 12:59 | IUPUI | William Pruett steps in front of the Gregory Petty pass | 29-39 |
| 12:42 | Butler | Tony Green blows the layup | 29-39 |
| 12:40 | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 12:17 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Roger Lee - foul #2 on Roger Lee, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Kenton Jordan (SG), George Carter (SF), John Long (PF) Herbert Curtis, Gregory Petty, Seth Lollar | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Rich (PG), Joseph Bender (SG), Douglas Buske (SF), Ralph Still (PF) Roger Lee, William Pruett, Eugene Zentner, Andrew Downes | |
| 12:17 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 12:17 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 12:06 | Butler | Ralph Still comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 12:04 | Butler | Joseph Bender pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 11:50 | Butler | Tony Green misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 11:48 | Butler | Douglas Buske hits the follow up shot | 30-41 |
| 11:19 | IUPUI | George Carter double dribbles | 30-41 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Danny Arthur (PG) Ryan Thompson | |
| Subs | Butler | Ryan Barnett (C) Tony Green | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Danny Arthur (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenton Jordan (fresh) SF - George Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Long (fresh) 5 reb. C - Paul Clayton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Rich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bender (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Douglas Buske (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Still (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:00 | Butler | Thomas Rich comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-41 |
| 10:58 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 10:32 | IUPUI | Danny Arthur works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from George Carter | 33-41 |
| 10:10 | Butler | Thomas Rich misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 10:09 | IUPUI | John Long pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 09:43 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenton Jordan and the foul's on Ryan Barnett - foul #3 on Ryan Barnett, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis (SG) Kenton Jordan | |
| Subs | Butler | Roger Lee (PG), William Pruett (SG), Eugene Zentner (SF), Tony Green (C) Thomas Rich, Joseph Bender, Douglas Buske, Ryan Barnett | |
| 09:43 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton misses the free throw | 35-41 |
| 09:43 | Butler | Tony Green pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 09:22 | Butler | Tony Green hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Danny Arthur - foul #5 on Danny Arthur, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson (PG), Gregory Petty (C) Danny Arthur, Paul Clayton | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Downes (PF) Ralph Still | |
| 09:22 | Butler | Tony Green misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 09:22 | Butler | Tony Green makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 09:00 | IUPUI | Gregory Petty misses the easy layup | 35-42 |
| 08:58 | IUPUI | John Long snags the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 08:36 | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 08:16 | Butler | Eugene Zentner is fouled on the floor by George Carter - foul #1 on George Carter, team foul #6 | 37-42 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Seth Lollar (C) George Carter | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 08:04 | Butler | Eugene Zentner can't finish the layup | 37-42 |
| 08:03 | Butler | William Pruett grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 07:51 | Butler | William Pruett clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-42 |
| 07:49 | IUPUI | Seth Lollar gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 07:26 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson is hacked by Tony Green - foul #1 on Tony Green, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Carter (SF) John Long | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Rich (PG), Ralph Still (PF), Ryan Barnett (C) Roger Lee, Andrew Downes, Tony Green | |
| 06:59 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Curtis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Seth Lollar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Petty (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Rich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Zentner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ralph Still (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 06:45 | Butler | George Carter takes the ball from Ryan Barnett | 37-42 |
| 06:30 | IUPUI | Ralph Still steals the ball from Herbert Curtis | 37-42 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Eugene Zentner is denied on a layup by Seth Lollar | 37-42 |
| 06:10 | IUPUI | George Carter snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 05:45 | IUPUI | Gregory Petty clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 37-42 |
| 05:43 | IUPUI | Seth Lollar tips it home | 39-42 |
| 05:31 | Butler | William Pruett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 05:30 | IUPUI | Seth Lollar snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 05:04 | IUPUI | Ralph Still denies the turnaround by Herbert Curtis | 39-42 |
| 05:03 | Butler | William Pruett grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 04:46 | Butler | Eugene Zentner can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 04:45 | Butler | Ralph Still tips it in | 39-44 |
| 04:45 | IUPUI | IUPUI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-44 |
| Subs | IUPUI | John Long (PF), Paul Clayton (C) George Carter, Seth Lollar | |
| Subs | Butler | Tony Green (C) Ryan Barnett | |
| 04:33 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton can't finish the layup | 39-44 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Ralph Still gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 04:27 | Butler | Ralph Still throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Carter (SF) Gregory Petty | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Bender (SG), Douglas Buske (SF) William Pruett, Eugene Zentner | |
| 04:05 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 03:42 | Butler | Joseph Bender hits a 3 from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 03:25 | IUPUI | Tony Green swats the shot by Paul Clayton | 41-47 |
| 03:23 | IUPUI | The offensive rebound goes to John Long | 41-47 |
| 02:59 | IUPUI | Douglas Buske steals the ball from George Carter | 41-47 |
| 02:59 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Pruett (SG), Eugene Zentner (SF) Joseph Bender, Douglas Buske | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Curtis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Long (fresh) 8 reb. C - Paul Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Rich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Zentner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ralph Still (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Green (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:35 | Butler | Thomas Rich misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 41-47 |
| 02:34 | IUPUI | John Long snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 02:16 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson makes the floater from the right side | 43-47 |
| 02:07 | Butler | Tony Green connects on the floater from the right side set up by Thomas Rich | 43-49 |
| 01:38 | IUPUI | George Carter hits the finger roll and the foul's on Eugene Zentner - foul #3 on Eugene Zentner, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| 01:38 | IUPUI | George Carter misses the free throw | 45-49 |
| 01:38 | Butler | Ralph Still snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 01:17 | Butler | Tony Green misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Long - foul #2 on John Long, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| 01:17 | Butler | Tony Green makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 01:17 | Butler | Tony Green makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 00:57 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton knocks in the turnaround from close range | 47-51 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:36 | Butler | Thomas Rich misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Long - foul #3 on John Long, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Thomas Rich makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Thomas Rich misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:36 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:31 | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis's floater is knocked away by Ralph Still | 47-52 |
| 00:29 | IUPUI | Paul Clayton grabs the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 00:26 | IUPUI | George Carter can't finish the layup | 47-52 |
| 00:24 | Butler | Tony Green pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:23 | Butler | Tony Green is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Thompson - foul #1 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #9 | 47-52 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Butler | Roger Lee (PG), Douglas Buske (SF), Andrew Downes (PF) Thomas Rich, Eugene Zentner, Ralph Still | |
| 00:23 | Butler | Tony Green misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:23 | Butler | Douglas Buske grabs the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 00:23 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| 00:21 | Butler | John Long is called for the reach on Douglas Buske - foul #4 on John Long, team foul #10 | 47-52 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Douglas Buske makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:21 | Butler | Douglas Buske makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:16 | IUPUI | Ryan Thompson buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-54 |
| 00:13 | Butler | William Pruett is hacked by Herbert Curtis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Curtis, team foul #11 | 50-54 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Rich (PG) Douglas Buske | |
| 00:13 | Butler | William Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:13 | Butler | William Pruett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:07 | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Tony Green grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 00:06 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Buske (SF) Thomas Rich | |
| 00:04 | Butler | Roger Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Thompson - foul #2 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #12 | 50-56 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Roger Lee makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:04 | Butler | Roger Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | IUPUI | Herbert Curtis clanks a halfcourt shot | 50-58 |