| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Harry Sines (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Aikin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graig Zerby (fresh) PF - Daryl Rex (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Winston Young (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Melvin Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harvey Hogg (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kenneth Lewis (fresh) PF - Scott Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Murakami (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Kenneth Lewis inbounds the ball | 24-20 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:42 | Butler | Melvin Wilkinson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Lewis | 24-23 |
| 19:22 | Indiana | Graig Zerby misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-23 |
| 19:21 | Butler | The rebound goes to Melvin Wilkinson | 24-23 |
| 19:00 | Butler | Harvey Hogg knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Melvin Wilkinson | 24-25 |
| 18:39 | Indiana | Paul Aikin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-25 |
| 18:10 | Butler | Harvey Hogg makes the floater from the right block | 24-27 |
| 17:41 | Indiana | Graig Zerby buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Harry Sines and he's hacked by Kenneth Lewis - foul #3 on Kenneth Lewis, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Butler | Harvey Evans (PF) Kenneth Lewis | |
| 17:41 | Indiana | Graig Zerby makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 17:24 | Butler | Harvey Evans is whistled for a carry | 27-27 |
| 17:02 | Indiana | Winston Young works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 27-27 |
| 17:01 | Butler | Timothy Murakami grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 16:36 | Butler | Melvin Wilkinson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Murakami | 27-30 |
| 16:13 | Indiana | Daryl Rex connects on the open jumper in the lane set up by Harry Sines | 29-30 |
| 15:44 | Butler | Harvey Hogg misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-30 |
| 15:42 | Indiana | Graig Zerby snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Harry Sines (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Aikin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graig Zerby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daryl Rex (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Winston Young (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Melvin Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Hogg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Scott Bush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Murakami (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:21 | Indiana | Harry Sines loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 29-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Jon Cumbie (SG), Roberto Russo (PF), Raymond Profit (C) Harry Sines, Paul Aikin, Daryl Rex, Winston Young | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Sullivan (PG), Wilfred Ertel (SG), Kenneth Lewis (SF), Lawrence Wheelock (C) Melvin Wilkinson, Harvey Hogg, Scott Bush, Timothy Murakami | |
| 14:54 | Butler | Jon Cumbie steals the ball from Wilfred Ertel | 29-30 |
| 14:29 | Indiana | Graig Zerby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Sines (PG) Jeffrey Cook | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 14:10 | Butler | Kenneth Lewis connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 29-32 |
| 13:48 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie travels with the ball | 29-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Aikin (SG), Winston Young (C) Jon Cumbie, Raymond Profit | |
| Subs | Butler | Harvey Hogg (SG), Timothy Murakami (C) Wilfred Ertel, Harvey Evans | |
| 13:21 | Butler | Lawrence Wheelock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leo Lolley (SF), Daryl Rex (PF) Graig Zerby, Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Wilkinson (PG) Michael Sullivan | |
| 12:57 | Indiana | Harry Sines evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the left side set up by Paul Aikin | 31-32 |
| 12:39 | Butler | Harvey Hogg's pass is intercepted by Winston Young | 31-32 |
| 12:10 | Indiana | Daryl Rex connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 11:41 | Butler | Timothy Murakami lays it in and he's hacked by Paul Aikin - foul #2 on Paul Aikin, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Graig Zerby (SF) Harry Sines, Leo Lolley | |
| Subs | Butler | Wilfred Ertel (SG), Scott Bush (SF), Harvey Evans (PF) Harvey Hogg, Kenneth Lewis, Lawrence Wheelock | |
| 11:41 | Butler | Timothy Murakami misses the free throw | 33-34 |
| 11:41 | Indiana | Winston Young pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fresh) SG - Paul Aikin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Graig Zerby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daryl Rex (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Winston Young (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Melvin Wilkinson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilfred Ertel (fresh) SF - Scott Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Murakami (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:14 | Indiana | Winston Young shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Timothy Murakami - foul #3 on Timothy Murakami, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jon Cumbie (SG), Roberto Russo (PF) Paul Aikin, Daryl Rex | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Sullivan (PG), Kenneth Lewis (SF) Melvin Wilkinson, Timothy Murakami | |
| 11:14 | Indiana | Winston Young makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 10:59 | Butler | Kenneth Lewis hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Graig Zerby - foul #3 on Graig Zerby, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Raymond Profit (C) Winston Young | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 10:59 | Butler | Kenneth Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 10:59 | Butler | Kenneth Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 10:38 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 10:36 | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook grabs the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 10:17 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie is fouled on the floor by Michael Sullivan - foul #2 on Michael Sullivan, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Sines (PG) Jeffrey Cook | |
| Subs | Butler | Harvey Hogg (SG), Lawrence Wheelock (C) Wilfred Ertel, Kenneth Lewis | |
| 10:17 | Butler | The refs have stopped play. Scott Bush is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 36-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Butler | Wilfred Ertel (SF) Scott Bush | |
| 09:59 | Indiana | Lawrence Wheelock picks off the pass by Jon Cumbie | 36-36 |
| 09:39 | Butler | Michael Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Raymond Profit - foul #1 on Raymond Profit, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Aikin (SG), Leo Lolley (SF), Daryl Rex (PF), Winston Young (C) Jon Cumbie, Graig Zerby, Roberto Russo, Raymond Profit | |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Wilkinson (PG), Timothy Murakami (C) Michael Sullivan, Lawrence Wheelock | |
| 09:31 | Butler | Harvey Hogg misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Aikin - foul #3 on Paul Aikin, team foul #4 | 36-36 |
| 09:31 | Butler | Harvey Hogg makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 09:31 | Butler | Harvey Hogg misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 09:31 | Indiana | Winston Young pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 09:11 | Indiana | Harry Sines splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Aikin and he's fouled by Melvin Wilkinson - foul #1 on Melvin Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Lewis (SF) Wilfred Ertel | |
| 09:11 | Indiana | Harry Sines makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 08:51 | Butler | Harvey Evans's pass is intercepted by Daryl Rex | 39-37 |
| 08:27 | Indiana | Winston Young misses the dunk | 39-37 |
| 08:25 | Indiana | Daryl Rex tips it in | 41-37 |
| 07:58 | Butler | Timothy Murakami can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-37 |
| 07:56 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Daryl Rex | 41-37 |
| 07:33 | Indiana | Daryl Rex misses the jumper from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 07:31 | Butler | Harvey Evans pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Harry Sines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Aikin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leo Lolley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daryl Rex (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Winston Young (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Melvin Wilkinson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Hogg (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Kenneth Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harvey Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Murakami (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Butler | Leo Lolley steps in front of the Harvey Hogg pass | 41-37 |
| 07:07 | Indiana | Paul Aikin slams it home on a nice dish by Leo Lolley | 43-37 |
| 06:45 | Butler | Daryl Rex swats the layup by Kenneth Lewis | 43-37 |
| 06:43 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Winston Young | 43-37 |
| 06:39 | Indiana | Leo Lolley banks in the wide open layup set up by Winston Young | 45-37 |
| 06:27 | Butler | The jump hook by Timothy Murakami is blocked by Daryl Rex | 45-37 |
| 06:25 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Leo Lolley | 45-37 |
| 06:21 | Indiana | Daryl Rex is fouled on the floor by Timothy Murakami - foul #4 on Timothy Murakami, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Jon Cumbie (SG), Graig Zerby (SF), Roberto Russo (PF), Raymond Profit (C) Harry Sines, Paul Aikin, Leo Lolley, Daryl Rex, Winston Young | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Sullivan (PG), Wilfred Ertel (SG), Scott Bush (PF), Lawrence Wheelock (C) Melvin Wilkinson, Harvey Hogg, Harvey Evans, Timothy Murakami | |
| 06:12 | Indiana | Raymond Profit hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Graig Zerby and the foul's on Lawrence Wheelock - foul #1 on Lawrence Wheelock, team foul #6 | 47-37 |
| 06:12 | Indiana | Raymond Profit makes the free throw | 48-37 |
| 05:46 | Butler | Kenneth Lewis loses the dribble to Jon Cumbie | 48-37 |
| 05:21 | Indiana | Graig Zerby hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Cumbie | 51-37 |
| 04:53 | Butler | Lawrence Wheelock knocks in the shot from the baseline | 51-39 |
| 04:32 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Kenneth Lewis - foul #4 on Kenneth Lewis, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Sines (PG), Daryl Rex (PF), Winston Young (C) Jeffrey Cook, Roberto Russo, Raymond Profit | |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Wilkinson (PG), Harvey Hogg (SG), Timothy Murakami (C) Michael Sullivan, Wilfred Ertel, Kenneth Lewis | |
| 04:32 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie makes the free throw | 54-39 |
| 04:06 | Butler | Daryl Rex swats the short shot by Melvin Wilkinson | 54-39 |
| 04:04 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Jon Cumbie | 54-39 |
| 03:40 | Indiana | Winston Young can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 54-39 |
| 03:39 | Butler | Melvin Wilkinson grabs the board | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:27 | Butler | Daryl Rex blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Melvin Wilkinson | 54-39 |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Daryl Rex snags the defensive board | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Harry Sines (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Cumbie (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Graig Zerby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daryl Rex (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Winston Young (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Melvin Wilkinson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Hogg (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Scott Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Wheelock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Murakami (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block | 54-39 |
| 02:59 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie is hacked by Scott Bush - foul #2 on Scott Bush, team foul #8 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Leo Lolley (SF), Roberto Russo (PF), Raymond Profit (C) Harry Sines, Graig Zerby, Daryl Rex, Winston Young | |
| Subs | Butler | Michael Sullivan (PG), Wilfred Ertel (SF), Harvey Evans (PF), William Zuro (C) Melvin Wilkinson, Scott Bush, Lawrence Wheelock, Timothy Murakami | |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 02:26 | Butler | Michael Sullivan's floater is tipped away by Roberto Russo | 56-39 |
| 02:24 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 02:02 | Indiana | Leo Lolley hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 56-39 |
| 02:01 | Butler | Wilfred Ertel grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 01:47 | Butler | Wilfred Ertel comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 56-39 |
| 01:45 | Butler | Harvey Evans grabs the offensive board | 56-39 |
| 01:24 | Butler | Harvey Evans misses the dunk but the foul's on Roberto Russo - foul #1 on Roberto Russo, team foul #5 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Butler | Lawrence Wheelock (PF) Harvey Hogg | |
| 01:24 | Butler | Harvey Evans makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 01:24 | Butler | Harvey Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 01:04 | Indiana | Michael Sullivan steals it from Raymond Profit | 56-41 |
| 00:49 | Butler | Lawrence Wheelock is hacked by Roberto Russo - foul #2 on Roberto Russo, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Lewis (SF) William Zuro | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:46 | Butler | Harvey Evans can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 56-41 |
| 00:44 | Butler | Wilfred Ertel grabs the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 00:42 | Butler | Wilfred Ertel double dribbles | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:21 | Indiana | Lawrence Wheelock is called for the reach on Jon Cumbie - foul #2 on Lawrence Wheelock, team foul #9 | 56-41 |
| 00:21 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 00:21 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 00:13 | Butler | Harvey Evans's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Profit | 58-41 |
| 00:12 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie pulls down the rebound | 58-41 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook runs out the clock | 58-41 |