| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregg Foutch (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brendan Gannon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lavern Ingram (fresh) PF - Leroy Fryar (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeromy Fiala (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Ernest Artiaga (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Fournier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Zendejas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sanford Krug (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roland Green (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Lavern Ingram inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Butler | Ernest Artiaga is called for the reach on Brendan Gannon - foul #1 on Ernest Artiaga, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 19:18 | Butler | Gregg Foutch misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 19:16 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Roland Green | 28-32 |
| 18:54 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Lavern Ingram - foul #1 on Lavern Ingram, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:54 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:54 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:54 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Green | 28-32 |
| 18:37 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier misses the 3 from straight away | 28-32 |
| 18:35 | Butler | Jeromy Fiala pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:32 | Butler | Michael Fournier takes the ball from Lavern Ingram in the backcourt | 28-32 |
| 18:24 | Idaho State | Sanford Krug's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Owens (PF), Alfred Ivers (C) Leroy Fryar, Jeromy Fiala | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Brian Harris (PF), Jimmie Bushman (C) Sanford Krug, Roland Green | |
| 17:58 | Butler | Lavern Ingram scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Gregg Foutch | 30-32 |
| 17:52 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ernest Artiaga | 30-34 |
| 17:38 | Butler | Gregg Foutch is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Alfred Ivers misses the tip | 30-34 |
| 17:36 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Gregg Foutch | 30-34 |
| 17:12 | Butler | Gregg Foutch drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 16:52 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Melvin Owens - foul #1 on Melvin Owens, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Martin Vitale (SG), Dwayne Bowers (SF), Leroy Fryar (PF), Jeromy Fiala (C) Brendan Gannon, Lavern Ingram, Melvin Owens, Alfred Ivers | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ryan Kim (PG), Albert Matus (SG), Sanford Krug (PF), Roland Green (C) Ernest Artiaga, Michael Fournier, Brian Harris, Jimmie Bushman | |
| 16:52 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:52 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:52 | Butler | Jeromy Fiala pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:48 | Butler | Gregg Foutch is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Kim - foul #2 on Ryan Kim, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Earl Young (SF) Jeffrey Zendejas | |
| 16:26 | Butler | Jeromy Fiala loses the ball out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 16:10 | Idaho State | Ryan Kim misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-35 |
| 16:09 | Butler | Jeromy Fiala pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 15:46 | Butler | Gregg Foutch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Owens (PF), Alfred Ivers (C) Leroy Fryar, Jeromy Fiala | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman (SF) Roland Green | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregg Foutch (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Vitale (fresh) SF - Dwayne Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Melvin Owens (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Ivers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Ryan Kim (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Matus (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jimmie Bushman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sanford Krug (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Earl Young (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Idaho State | Ryan Kim misses the jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 15:26 | Idaho State | Ryan Kim tips it in | 33-37 |
| 14:57 | Butler | Earl Young denies the turnaround by Gregg Foutch | 33-37 |
| 14:56 | Idaho State | Sanford Krug pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 14:40 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman loses the ball out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Brendan Gannon (SG), Ray Hughes (SF), David Williams (PF), Jeromy Fiala (C) Martin Vitale, Dwayne Bowers, Melvin Owens, Alfred Ivers | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga (PG), Michael Fournier (SG), Brian Harris (PF), Roland Green (C) Ryan Kim, Albert Matus, Sanford Krug, Earl Young | |
| 14:11 | Butler | David Williams hits a wide open jump hook from the left block set up by Gregg Foutch | 35-37 |
| 13:50 | Idaho State | Brian Harris is hacked by Gregg Foutch - foul #2 on Gregg Foutch, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Lavern Ingram (SF), Leroy Fryar (PF), Alfred Ivers (C) Ray Hughes, David Williams, Jeromy Fiala | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas (SF), Sanford Krug (PF) Jimmie Bushman, Brian Harris | |
| 13:37 | Idaho State | Gregg Foutch steals it from Jeffrey Zendejas | 35-37 |
| 13:34 | Butler | Gregg Foutch slams it home | 37-37 |
| 13:16 | Idaho State | Alfred Ivers steals the ball from Sanford Krug | 37-37 |
| 12:53 | Butler | Gregg Foutch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-37 |
| 12:51 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 12:41 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Artiaga and he's fouled by Lavern Ingram - foul #2 on Lavern Ingram, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeromy Fiala (C) Alfred Ivers | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ryan Kim (PG), Albert Matus (SG), Jimmie Bushman (PF), Earl Young (C) Ernest Artiaga, Michael Fournier, Sanford Krug, Roland Green | |
| 12:41 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 12:20 | Butler | Gregg Foutch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 12:19 | Idaho State | Albert Matus grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 12:04 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 37-40 |
| 12:03 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Zendejas | 37-40 |
| 11:53 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas misses badly on a floater from close range | 37-40 |
| 11:51 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman can't tip it in | 37-40 |
| 11:49 | Butler | Brendan Gannon gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregg Foutch (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brendan Gannon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lavern Ingram (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Fryar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeromy Fiala (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Ryan Kim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Matus (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Zendejas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmie Bushman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Young (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Butler | The jump hook by Leroy Fryar is blocked by Jimmie Bushman | 37-40 |
| 11:21 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 11:16 | Idaho State | Gregg Foutch picks off the pass by Ryan Kim | 37-40 |
| 11:13 | Butler | Lavern Ingram hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregg Foutch | 39-40 |
| 11:00 | Idaho State | Ryan Kim misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jeromy Fiala - foul #2 on Jeromy Fiala, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Martin Vitale (SG), Dwayne Bowers (SF), Melvin Owens (PF), Alfred Ivers (C) Brendan Gannon, Lavern Ingram, Leroy Fryar, Jeromy Fiala | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga (PG), Brian Harris (PF), Roland Green (C) Albert Matus, Jimmie Bushman, Earl Young | |
| 11:00 | Idaho State | Ryan Kim makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 11:00 | Idaho State | Ryan Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 11:00 | Butler | Alfred Ivers pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:44 | Butler | Gregg Foutch buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 10:33 | Idaho State | Ryan Kim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Fournier (SG), Sanford Krug (PF) Ryan Kim, Roland Green | |
| 10:06 | Butler | Gregg Foutch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman (SF) Jeffrey Zendejas | |
| 09:48 | Idaho State | Brian Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Roland Green (C) Brian Harris | |
| 09:44 | Butler | Michael Fournier steals it from Gregg Foutch in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 09:27 | Idaho State | Sanford Krug knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Roland Green and the foul's on Martin Vitale - foul #3 on Martin Vitale, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ryan Kim (PG) Ernest Artiaga | |
| 09:27 | Idaho State | Sanford Krug makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 09:05 | Butler | Dwayne Bowers hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 42-44 |
| 09:03 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Michael Fournier | 42-44 |
| 08:51 | Idaho State | Roland Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Alfred Ivers - foul #1 on Alfred Ivers, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Brendan Gannon (SG), Lavern Ingram (SF), David Williams (PF) Martin Vitale, Dwayne Bowers, Melvin Owens | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Albert Matus (SG), Jeffrey Zendejas (SF), Earl Young (PF) Michael Fournier, Jimmie Bushman, Sanford Krug | |
| 08:51 | Idaho State | Roland Green misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 08:51 | Idaho State | Roland Green misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 08:51 | Butler | David Williams snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 08:49 | Butler | Brendan Gannon is hacked by Roland Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roland Green, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| 08:26 | Butler | Brendan Gannon misses short on an open floater in the paint | 42-44 |
| 08:25 | Butler | Alfred Ivers can't tip it in | 42-44 |
| 08:23 | Idaho State | Roland Green gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 08:03 | Idaho State | Earl Young clanks a turnaround in the paint | 42-44 |
| 08:01 | Butler | Alfred Ivers gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 07:37 | Butler | Gregg Foutch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 07:36 | Butler | David Williams grabs the offensive board | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregg Foutch (tired) 20 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brendan Gannon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lavern Ingram (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Ivers (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Ryan Kim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Matus (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Zendejas (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Earl Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roland Green (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Butler | Gregg Foutch misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 07:15 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to David Williams | 42-44 |
| 07:00 | Butler | Brendan Gannon's pass is intercepted by Albert Matus | 42-44 |
| 06:56 | Idaho State | Earl Young is fouled on the floor by Lavern Ingram - foul #3 on Lavern Ingram, team foul #8 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Martin Vitale (PG), Dwayne Bowers (SF), Leroy Fryar (PF), Jeromy Fiala (C) Gregg Foutch, Lavern Ingram, David Williams, Alfred Ivers | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga (PG), Michael Fournier (SG), Jimmie Bushman (SF), Brian Harris (C) Ryan Kim, Albert Matus, Jeffrey Zendejas, Roland Green | |
| 06:56 | Idaho State | Earl Young misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 06:56 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Bushman | 42-44 |
| 06:43 | Idaho State | Brian Harris hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Fournier | 42-46 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Leroy Fryar misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-46 |
| 06:28 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 06:20 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier is whistled for a carry | 42-46 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Sanford Krug (PF) Earl Young | |
| 05:56 | Butler | Leroy Fryar slams it home | 44-46 |
| 05:36 | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 05:16 | Butler | Leroy Fryar connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Vitale and he's hacked by Michael Fournier - foul #3 on Michael Fournier, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregg Foutch (PG), Alfred Ivers (C) Martin Vitale, Jeromy Fiala | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ryan Kim (SG) Michael Fournier | |
| 05:16 | Butler | Leroy Fryar makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 04:58 | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 04:57 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Harris | 47-49 |
| 04:42 | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Lavern Ingram (SF), Melvin Owens (PF) Dwayne Bowers, Leroy Fryar | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Albert Matus (SG), Jeffrey Zendejas (SF), Roland Green (C) Ernest Artiaga, Jimmie Bushman, Brian Harris | |
| 04:14 | Butler | Gregg Foutch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 04:13 | Idaho State | Roland Green grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 04:02 | Idaho State | Roland Green connects on the runner in the lane | 47-51 |
| 04:00 | Butler | Albert Matus steals the ball from Gregg Foutch in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 03:59 | Idaho State | Albert Matus lays it in | 47-53 |
| 03:30 | Butler | Gregg Foutch misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 03:28 | Idaho State | Sanford Krug grabs the board | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregg Foutch (tired) 20 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brendan Gannon (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lavern Ingram (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Melvin Owens (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Ivers (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Ryan Kim (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Matus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Zendejas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sanford Krug (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Green (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 47-53 |
| 03:10 | Butler | The rebound goes to Melvin Owens | 47-53 |
| 02:42 | Butler | Gregg Foutch misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-53 |
| 02:41 | Idaho State | Sanford Krug gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 02:41 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Martin Vitale (SG), Dwayne Bowers (SF), Leroy Fryar (PF), Jeromy Fiala (C) Gregg Foutch, Brendan Gannon, Melvin Owens, Alfred Ivers | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga (PG), Michael Fournier (SG), Jimmie Bushman (SF), Earl Young (PF), Brian Harris (C) Ryan Kim, Albert Matus, Jeffrey Zendejas, Sanford Krug, Roland Green | |
| 02:19 | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Fournier | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:00 | Butler | Jeromy Fiala hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lavern Ingram and he's fouled by Brian Harris - foul #1 on Brian Harris, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregg Foutch (PG), Brendan Gannon (SG) Martin Vitale, Dwayne Bowers | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas (SF), Sanford Krug (PF), Roland Green (C) Jimmie Bushman, Earl Young, Brian Harris | |
| 02:00 | Butler | Jeromy Fiala makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 01:32 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 01:30 | Idaho State | Sanford Krug tips it but misses | 50-56 |
| 01:28 | Butler | Jeromy Fiala grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Butler | Gregg Foutch comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 01:10 | Idaho State | Michael Fournier grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 00:50 | Idaho State | Leroy Fryar is called for the reach on Ernest Artiaga - foul #2 on Leroy Fryar, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| 00:50 | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:50 | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Butler | Ernest Artiaga steps in front of the Gregg Foutch pass in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas is fouled on the floor by Brendan Gannon - foul #1 on Brendan Gannon, team foul #10 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ryan Kim (SG), Jimmie Bushman (C) Michael Fournier, Roland Green | |
| 00:44 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:44 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Zendejas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:38 | Butler | Gregg Foutch is whistled for traveling | 50-59 |
| 00:35 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman is hacked by Gregg Foutch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregg Foutch, team foul #11 | 50-59 |
| 00:35 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:35 | Idaho State | Jimmie Bushman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Gregg Foutch misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 00:29 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Sanford Krug | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Ernest Artiaga runs out the clock | 50-61 |