| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ricky McNolty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Warren Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Suda (fresh) PF - John McGarrigle (fresh) C - Derek Cavins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Eugene Zentner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Rich (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Grillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Still (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Daniel Suda inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins is whistled for traveling | 24-32 |
| 19:49 | Butler | Dennis Grillo is hacked by Daniel Suda in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Suda, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 19:35 | Butler | Christopher Porter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Rich and he's hacked by Derek Cavins - foul #2 on Derek Cavins, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| 19:35 | Butler | Christopher Porter misses the free throw | 24-34 |
| 19:35 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 19:19 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 19:17 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to John McGarrigle | 24-34 |
| 18:55 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty is fouled on the floor by Christopher Porter - foul #1 on Christopher Porter, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 18:47 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins is fouled on the floor by Christopher Porter - foul #2 on Christopher Porter, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro (PF) John McGarrigle | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 18:33 | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson misses the 3 from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 18:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eugene Zentner | 24-34 |
| 18:08 | Butler | Ralph Still makes the floater from the baseline | 24-36 |
| 18:04 | Indiana State | Ralph Still steals it from Warren Ferguson | 24-36 |
| 17:40 | Butler | Eugene Zentner is hacked by Ricky McNolty - foul #2 on Ricky McNolty, team foul #3 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Rhodes (PG), William Cornett (SF), Leo Belanger (C) Ricky McNolty, Daniel Suda, Derek Cavins | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Bender (SF), Steven Shinault (C) Dennis Grillo, Christopher Porter | |
| 17:17 | Butler | Thomas Rich hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Eugene Zentner | 24-39 |
| 16:57 | Indiana State | Leo Belanger slams it home | 26-39 |
| 16:28 | Butler | Joseph Bender hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ralph Still | 26-42 |
| 16:03 | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson travels with the ball | 26-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty (PG), Daniel Suda (SF), John McGarrigle (PF), David Cohen (C) Joseph Rhodes, William Cornett, Christopher Todaro, Leo Belanger | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Erickson (PG), John Adames (SG), Theodore Fleenor (PF) Eugene Zentner, Thomas Rich, Ralph Still | |
| 15:39 | Butler | Joseph Bender drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-45 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ricky McNolty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Warren Ferguson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Suda (fairly fresh) PF - John McGarrigle (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Cohen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Adames (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Bender (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Theodore Fleenor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Shinault (fairly fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:30 | Indiana State | Daniel Suda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-45 |
| 15:28 | Indiana State | John McGarrigle pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-45 |
| 15:12 | Indiana State | John McGarrigle knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-45 |
| 15:09 | Butler | Ricky McNolty steals the ball from Charles Erickson in the backcourt | 28-45 |
| 15:08 | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson lays it in set up by Ricky McNolty | 30-45 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Joseph Bender hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 14:44 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to John Adames | 30-45 |
| 14:19 | Butler | John Adames scores on a fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Warren Ferguson - foul #1 on Warren Ferguson, team foul #4 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Miley (PG), Joseph Rhodes (SG), Leo Belanger (PF), Derek Cavins (C) Ricky McNolty, Warren Ferguson, John McGarrigle, David Cohen | |
| Subs | Butler | Eugene Zentner (PG), Dennis Grillo (SF), Ralph Still (PF), Christopher Porter (C) Charles Erickson, Joseph Bender, Theodore Fleenor, Steven Shinault | |
| 14:19 | Butler | John Adames makes the free throw | 30-48 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:07 | Indiana State | William Miley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 14:05 | Butler | The rebound goes to Ralph Still | 30-48 |
| 14:03 | Butler | John Adames is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Cornett (SF) Daniel Suda | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Rich (SG) John Adames | |
| 13:54 | Indiana State | Leo Belanger knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 32-48 |
| 13:33 | Butler | Dennis Grillo is fouled on the floor by William Cornett - foul #1 on William Cornett, team foul #5 | 32-48 |
| 13:20 | Butler | Dennis Grillo is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:11 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Porter - foul #3 on Christopher Porter, team foul #3 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Daniel Suda (SF), John McGarrigle (PF) William Cornett, Leo Belanger | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:11 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 13:11 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins misses the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 13:11 | Butler | Christopher Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 13:09 | Butler | Joseph Rhodes is called for the reach on Ralph Still in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Rhodes, team foul #6 | 33-50 |
| 12:44 | Butler | Joseph Rhodes is called for the reach on Dennis Grillo - foul #4 on Joseph Rhodes, team foul #7 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty (SG), Christopher Todaro (PF) Joseph Rhodes, John McGarrigle | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Erickson (PG), Theodore Fleenor (PF) Eugene Zentner, Ralph Still | |
| 12:44 | Butler | Dennis Grillo makes the 1st free throw | 33-51 |
| 12:44 | Butler | Dennis Grillo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 12:36 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 33-52 |
| 12:35 | Butler | The rebound goes to Dennis Grillo | 33-52 |
| 12:16 | Butler | Thomas Rich hits a wide open jump hook in the paint | 33-54 |
| 12:12 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Todaro | 36-54 |
| 11:45 | Butler | Thomas Rich knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-57 |
| 11:31 | Indiana State | Theodore Fleenor steals the ball from Christopher Todaro | 36-57 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William Miley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ricky McNolty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Suda (tiring) PF - Christopher Todaro (fairly fresh) C - Derek Cavins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Erickson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Rich (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Grillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Theodore Fleenor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Butler | Charles Erickson is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Suda - foul #2 on Daniel Suda, team foul #8 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson (SG), William Cornett (SF), Leo Belanger (PF), David Cohen (C) Ricky McNolty, Daniel Suda, Christopher Todaro, Derek Cavins | |
| Subs | Butler | John Adames (SG), Joseph Bender (SF), Steven Shinault (C) Thomas Rich, Dennis Grillo, Christopher Porter | |
| 11:27 | Butler | Charles Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 11:27 | Butler | Charles Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-59 |
| 11:11 | Indiana State | David Cohen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Eugene Zentner (PG), Ralph Still (PF) Charles Erickson, Theodore Fleenor | |
| 11:06 | Butler | William Miley picks off the pass by John Adames in the backcourt | 36-59 |
| 11:04 | Indiana State | William Miley lays it in | 38-59 |
| 10:47 | Butler | Joseph Bender comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-59 |
| 10:45 | Indiana State | William Miley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-59 |
| 10:39 | Indiana State | Joseph Bender steals it from William Miley | 38-59 |
| 10:15 | Butler | Ralph Still misses long on a floater from the baseline | 38-59 |
| 10:13 | Indiana State | William Cornett pulls down the rebound | 38-59 |
| 10:07 | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-59 |
| 10:05 | Butler | John Adames grabs the defensive rebound | 38-59 |
| 09:47 | Butler | Ralph Still hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eugene Zentner | 38-61 |
| 09:39 | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 09:37 | Butler | Eugene Zentner is hacked by William Miley in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Miley, team foul #9 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty (PG), Daniel Suda (SF), John McGarrigle (PF), Derek Cavins (C) William Miley, William Cornett, Leo Belanger, David Cohen | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Rich (SG), Charles Ford (SF), Theodore Fleenor (PF), Christopher Porter (C) John Adames, Joseph Bender, Ralph Still, Steven Shinault | |
| 09:37 | Butler | Eugene Zentner makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 09:37 | Butler | Eugene Zentner misses the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 09:37 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Porter | 41-62 |
| 09:18 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by John McGarrigle - foul #2 on John McGarrigle, team foul #10 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro (SG) Warren Ferguson | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Erickson (PG) Eugene Zentner | |
| 09:18 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor misses the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 09:18 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 09:07 | Indiana State | Derek Cavins buries a turnaround from the left block | 43-63 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Charles Ford lays it up and in set up by Thomas Rich | 43-65 |
| 08:43 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty drills a shot from the right side | 45-65 |
| 08:20 | Butler | Charles Ford is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Derek Cavins - foul #3 on Derek Cavins, team foul #11 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson (SG), William Cornett (SF) Christopher Todaro, Daniel Suda | |
| Subs | Butler | Eugene Zentner (PG), Dennis Grillo (SF) Charles Erickson, Thomas Rich | |
| 08:20 | Butler | Charles Ford makes the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 08:20 | Butler | Charles Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 08:16 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Butler | John Adames (SG) Charles Ford | |
| 07:48 | Butler | Eugene Zentner loses the ball out of bounds | 45-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Miley (PG), Joseph Rhodes (SF), David Cohen (C) Warren Ferguson, William Cornett, Derek Cavins | |
| Subs | Butler | Ralph Still (PF), Steven Shinault (C) Theodore Fleenor, Christopher Porter | |
| 07:31 | Indiana State | William Miley is hacked by John Adames - foul #1 on John Adames, team foul #4 | 45-67 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William Miley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ricky McNolty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - John McGarrigle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Cohen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Eugene Zentner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Adames (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Grillo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Still (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Steven Shinault (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty connects on the floater from the left wing | 47-67 |
| 06:48 | Butler | Ralph Still blows the layup but the foul's on John McGarrigle - foul #3 on John McGarrigle, team foul #12 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Daniel Suda (SF), Christopher Todaro (PF), Leo Belanger (C) Ricky McNolty, John McGarrigle, David Cohen | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Erickson (PG), Charles Ford (SG), Joseph Bender (SF), Christopher Porter (C) Eugene Zentner, John Adames, Dennis Grillo, Steven Shinault | |
| 06:48 | Butler | Ralph Still misses the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 06:48 | Butler | Ralph Still misses the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 06:48 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Christopher Todaro | 47-67 |
| 06:41 | Indiana State | William Miley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-67 |
| 06:39 | Butler | Christopher Porter snags the defensive board | 47-67 |
| 06:33 | Butler | Ralph Still misses short on an open jump hook in the lane | 47-67 |
| 06:32 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro gets the rebound | 47-67 |
| 06:30 | Indiana State | Charles Erickson steps in front of the William Miley pass in the backcourt | 47-67 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Charles Ford misses the lay-in | 47-67 |
| 06:10 | Butler | Christopher Porter tips it but misses | 47-67 |
| 06:08 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro grabs the board | 47-67 |
| 05:48 | Indiana State | Daniel Suda misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-67 |
| 05:47 | Indiana State | Leo Belanger snags the offensive board | 47-67 |
| 05:34 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Bender - foul #2 on Joseph Bender, team foul #5 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson (SG), William Cornett (SF), David Cohen (C) Joseph Rhodes, Daniel Suda, Leo Belanger | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Rich (PG), John Adames (SG), Theodore Fleenor (PF), Steven Shinault (C) Charles Erickson, Charles Ford, Ralph Still, Christopher Porter | |
| 05:34 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 05:34 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro misses the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 05:34 | Butler | Steven Shinault snags the defensive board | 48-67 |
| 05:24 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor is denied on a layup by David Cohen | 48-67 |
| 05:23 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to William Miley | 48-67 |
| 05:17 | Indiana State | John Adames is called for the reach on Warren Ferguson - foul #2 on John Adames, team foul #6 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John McGarrigle (PF), Derek Cavins (C) Christopher Todaro, David Cohen | |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Grillo (SF) Joseph Bender | |
| 05:09 | Indiana State | Steven Shinault steps in front of the William Miley pass | 48-67 |
| 05:07 | Butler | John McGarrigle steals the ball from John Adames in the backcourt | 48-67 |
| 04:57 | Indiana State | William Miley is whistled for traveling | 48-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty (PG) William Miley | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 04:30 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Rhodes (SG), Christopher Todaro (PF), David Cohen (C) Warren Ferguson, John McGarrigle, Derek Cavins | |
| Subs | Butler | Charles Erickson (PG), Charles Ford (SG), Joseph Bender (SF) Thomas Rich, John Adames, Dennis Grillo | |
| 04:18 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-67 |
| 04:16 | Indiana State | Joseph Rhodes tips it in | 50-67 |
| 04:13 | Butler | Charles Erickson is hacked by William Cornett in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Cornett, team foul #13 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Warren Ferguson (SG) Joseph Rhodes | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Rich (SG), Christopher Porter (C) Charles Ford, Steven Shinault | |
| 04:13 | Butler | Charles Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:13 | Butler | Charles Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 03:54 | Indiana State | William Cornett can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 50-69 |
| 03:52 | Butler | Christopher Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Butler | Christopher Porter misses short on an open floater from the left block | 50-69 |
| 03:21 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty grabs the defensive rebound | 50-69 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ricky McNolty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Ferguson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Cornett (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Todaro (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - David Cohen (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Charles Erickson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Rich (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Bender (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Theodore Fleenor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Erickson - foul #1 on Charles Erickson, team foul #7 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Rhodes (SG), Leo Belanger (PF) Warren Ferguson, Christopher Todaro | |
| Subs | Butler | John Adames (SG), Charles Ford (PF), Steven Shinault (C) Thomas Rich, Theodore Fleenor, Christopher Porter | |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty makes the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Ricky McNolty makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 02:52 | Butler | Joseph Bender scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Erickson | 52-72 |
| 02:32 | Indiana State | William Cornett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-72 |
| 02:31 | Butler | Charles Ford gets the rebound | 52-72 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Charles Ford hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-72 |
| 02:08 | Indiana State | Leo Belanger snags the defensive board | 52-72 |
| 01:55 | Indiana State | Joseph Rhodes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-72 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro (PF) David Cohen | |
| Subs | Butler | Theodore Fleenor (PF) Charles Ford | |
| 01:26 | Butler | Joseph Bender scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Adames | 52-75 |
| 01:10 | Indiana State | William Cornett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-75 |
| 00:45 | Butler | Joseph Bender can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Cornett - foul #3 on William Cornett, team foul #14 | 52-75 |
| 00:45 | Butler | Joseph Bender misses the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 00:45 | Butler | Joseph Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro double dribbles | 52-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor is fouled on the floor by Christopher Todaro - foul #1 on Christopher Todaro, team foul #15 | 52-76 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor misses the 1st free throw | 52-76 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Theodore Fleenor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-77 |
| 00:06 | Indiana State | Christopher Todaro misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-77 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Charles Erickson gets the rebound | 52-77 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Charles Erickson runs out the clock | 52-77 |