| Lineup | Butler | PG - Eric Furlow (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Turpin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph King (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - David Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Seth Montford (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Hayner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Joseph King inbounds the ball | 27-43 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Butler | Richard Schantz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-43 |
| 19:44 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 19:32 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton can't finish the layup | 27-43 |
| 19:31 | Butler | The rebound goes to Eric Furlow | 27-43 |
| 19:09 | Butler | Seth Montford blocks the jumper by Joseph Palmer | 27-43 |
| 19:07 | Purdue | Seth Montford pulls down the rebound | 27-43 |
| 18:56 | Purdue | Eric Furlow picks off the pass by Seth Montford | 27-43 |
| 18:36 | Butler | Thomas Hamilton steps in front of the Richard Schantz pass | 27-43 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses the lay-in | 27-43 |
| 18:32 | Butler | The rebound goes to Robert Turpin | 27-43 |
| 18:26 | Butler | Richard Schantz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 18:24 | Purdue | Joe Hayner grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 18:20 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton is denied on a layup by Joseph Palmer | 27-43 |
| 18:19 | Purdue | Seth Montford tips it in | 27-45 |
| 17:53 | Butler | Richard Schantz knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-45 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 29-45 |
| 17:28 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris tips it in | 29-47 |
| 17:06 | Butler | Joe Hayner takes the ball from Joseph Palmer | 29-47 |
| 16:53 | Purdue | Joe Hayner can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Palmer - foul #2 on Joseph Palmer, team foul #1 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Kitchen (SF), Michael McCade (PF), Walter Ewing (C) Joseph King, Richard Schantz, Joseph Palmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), John Graf (SG), Jack Parker (SF), Salvatore Giordano (PF) Thomas Hamilton, Jeffrey Harris, David Jackson, Seth Montford | |
| 16:53 | Purdue | Joe Hayner misses the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 16:53 | Purdue | Joe Hayner makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 16:42 | Butler | Salvatore Giordano picks off the pass by Andrew Kitchen | 29-48 |
| 16:26 | Purdue | Eric Furlow steals it from Salvatore Giordano | 29-48 |
| 16:14 | Butler | Eric Furlow misses the lay-in | 29-48 |
| 16:12 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joe Hayner | 29-48 |
| 15:50 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano dunks the ball set up by John Graf | 29-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Eric Furlow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Turpin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Kitchen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael McCade (fresh) C - Walter Ewing (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Derick Baker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Graf (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Joe Hayner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:37 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-50 |
| 15:35 | Purdue | Joe Hayner snags the defensive board | 29-50 |
| 15:11 | Purdue | Joe Hayner is whistled for a carry | 29-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph King (SF), Richard Schantz (PF) Eric Furlow, Robert Turpin | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (PG), Joshua Brown (C) Derick Baker, Joe Hayner | |
| 14:54 | Butler | Michael McCade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-50 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris (SG) John Graf | |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Joshua Brown can't finish the layup | 29-50 |
| 14:31 | Butler | Walter Ewing grabs the defensive rebound | 29-50 |
| 14:25 | Butler | Walter Ewing clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-50 |
| 14:24 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano snags the defensive board | 29-50 |
| 14:10 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-50 |
| 14:09 | Butler | Walter Ewing gets the rebound | 29-50 |
| 14:04 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen's pass is intercepted by Jack Parker | 29-50 |
| 13:59 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton lays it up and in set up by Jack Parker | 29-52 |
| 13:46 | Butler | Michael McCade comes up short on the floater from the right side | 29-52 |
| 13:44 | Purdue | Jack Parker gets the rebound | 29-52 |
| 13:29 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jack Parker | 29-54 |
| 13:07 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael McCade | 32-54 |
| 12:53 | Purdue | Joshua Brown drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jack Parker | 32-56 |
| 12:37 | Butler | Richard Schantz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-56 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Joseph King tips it in | 34-56 |
| 12:22 | Purdue | The jump hook by Salvatore Giordano is blocked by Walter Ewing | 34-56 |
| 12:21 | Butler | Walter Ewing grabs the defensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 12:07 | Butler | Walter Ewing can't finish the layup | 34-56 |
| 12:05 | Butler | Richard Schantz tips it in | 36-56 |
| 12:00 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 36-56 |
| 11:59 | Butler | Joseph King grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| 11:39 | Butler | Michael McCade misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-56 |
| 11:38 | Butler | Richard Schantz misses the tip | 36-56 |
| 11:36 | Butler | Walter Ewing gets the offensive rebound | 36-56 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andrew Kitchen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael McCade (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Schantz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Walter Ewing (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. SF - Jack Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Joshua Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Butler | Walter Ewing makes the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Joshua Brown - foul #2 on Joshua Brown, team foul #1 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Eric Furlow (PG), Robert Turpin (SG), Joseph Palmer (C) Andrew Kitchen, Michael McCade, Richard Schantz | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), John Graf (SG), David Jackson (SF), Seth Montford (PF), Joe Hayner (C) Thomas Hamilton, Jeffrey Harris, Jack Parker, Salvatore Giordano, Joshua Brown | |
| 11:30 | Butler | Walter Ewing makes the free throw | 39-56 |
| 11:14 | Purdue | The jump hook by Seth Montford is blocked by Joseph Palmer | 39-56 |
| 11:12 | Butler | Walter Ewing pulls down the rebound | 39-56 |
| 10:56 | Butler | Joseph King misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-56 |
| 10:54 | Purdue | John Graf gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 10:25 | Purdue | Joe Hayner misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-56 |
| 10:23 | Purdue | David Jackson tips it back up and in | 39-58 |
| 10:08 | Butler | Walter Ewing hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 10:06 | Purdue | John Graf grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 09:49 | Purdue | Joseph Palmer picks off the pass by David Jackson | 39-58 |
| 09:32 | Butler | Joseph Palmer jams it on a great pass from Eric Furlow and he's hacked by Joe Hayner - foul #1 on Joe Hayner, team foul #2 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Schantz (PF) Walter Ewing | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (PG), Joey Beverage (SF) Derick Baker, David Jackson | |
| 09:32 | Butler | Joseph Palmer makes the free throw | 42-58 |
| 09:11 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton banks in the layup and the foul's on Eric Furlow - foul #2 on Eric Furlow, team foul #2 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Kitchen (SF), Adam Cook (C) Joseph King, Joseph Palmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF) John Graf | |
| 09:11 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton misses the free throw | 42-60 |
| 09:11 | Butler | Adam Cook snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 09:03 | Butler | Richard Schantz buries a jumpshot from the right side | 44-60 |
| 08:53 | Purdue | The jumper by Seth Montford is denied by Adam Cook | 44-60 |
| 08:51 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen pulls down the rebound | 44-60 |
| 08:43 | Butler | Robert Turpin makes the shot from the baseline | 46-60 |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Joey Beverage scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Hamilton | 46-62 |
| 08:19 | Butler | Eric Furlow clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-62 |
| 08:18 | Purdue | Joe Hayner gets the rebound | 46-62 |
| 08:04 | Purdue | Richard Schantz swats the short shot by Joe Hayner | 46-62 |
| 08:02 | Butler | Adam Cook pulls down the rebound | 46-62 |
| 07:52 | Butler | Eric Furlow buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Turpin | 49-62 |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Seth Montford is fouled on the floor by Richard Schantz - foul #1 on Richard Schantz, team foul #3 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael McCade (SF) Andrew Kitchen | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris (SG), David Jackson (SF), Salvatore Giordano (PF), Joshua Brown (C) Joey Beverage, Jack Parker, Seth Montford, Joe Hayner | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Eric Furlow (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Turpin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael McCade (fresh) PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. SF - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Joshua Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Harris and he's hacked by Michael McCade - foul #2 on Michael McCade, team foul #4 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Palmer (C) Adam Cook | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:18 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton misses the free throw | 49-64 |
| 07:18 | Butler | Richard Schantz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 07:04 | Butler | Robert Turpin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-64 |
| 07:02 | Purdue | The rebound goes to David Jackson | 49-64 |
| 06:33 | Purdue | Richard Schantz is called for the reach on Jeffrey Harris - foul #2 on Richard Schantz, team foul #5 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph King (SF) Richard Schantz | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG) Thomas Hamilton | |
| 06:16 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris hits a jumpshot from the left side | 49-66 |
| 05:59 | Butler | Robert Turpin clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-66 |
| 05:57 | Purdue | Joshua Brown snags the defensive board | 49-66 |
| 05:50 | Purdue | David Jackson is fouled on the floor by Michael McCade - foul #3 on Michael McCade, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Adam Cook (C) Joseph Palmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF) David Jackson | |
| 05:45 | Purdue | Jack Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Halverson (PF) Michael McCade | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 05:30 | Butler | Kenneth Halverson comes up short on the shot in the lane | 49-66 |
| 05:29 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 05:13 | Purdue | Joshua Brown makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Salvatore Giordano and the foul's on Joseph King - foul #3 on Joseph King, team foul #7 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Kitchen (PG), Richard Schantz (PF) Eric Furlow, Kenneth Halverson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (PG), Joey Beverage (SG), John Graf (PF) Derick Baker, Jeffrey Harris, Salvatore Giordano | |
| 05:13 | Purdue | Joshua Brown makes the free throw | 49-69 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-69 |
| 05:03 | Butler | Richard Schantz hits the follow up shot | 51-69 |
| 04:38 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton clanks a jumper from close range | 51-69 |
| 04:36 | Purdue | Jack Parker grabs the offensive board | 51-69 |
| 04:28 | Purdue | John Graf can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-69 |
| 04:26 | Butler | Richard Schantz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 04:12 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph King | 53-69 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | John Graf hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Schantz - foul #3 on Richard Schantz, team foul #8 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Butler | Michael McCade (SG), Walter Ewing (SF), Joseph Palmer (C) Robert Turpin, Joseph King, Adam Cook | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Jackson (SF), Seth Montford (PF), Joe Hayner (C) Joey Beverage, Jack Parker, Joshua Brown | |
| 03:54 | Purdue | John Graf misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | John Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 03:43 | Butler | The jump hook by Andrew Kitchen is blocked by David Jackson | 53-70 |
| 03:42 | Purdue | Seth Montford snags the defensive board | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | Purdue | John Graf hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Jackson | 53-72 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andrew Kitchen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael McCade (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Walter Ewing (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Schantz (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Graf (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Seth Montford (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Hayner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Butler | Michael McCade lays it in | 55-72 |
| 03:05 | Purdue | John Graf is hacked by Joseph Palmer - foul #3 on Joseph Palmer, team foul #9 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Halverson (PF), Adam Cook (C) Richard Schantz, Joseph Palmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Jack Parker (SF), Salvatore Giordano (PF), Joshua Brown (C) Thomas Hamilton, David Jackson, Seth Montford, Joe Hayner | |
| 03:05 | Purdue | John Graf makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 03:05 | Purdue | John Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| 02:47 | Butler | Walter Ewing comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by John Graf - foul #2 on John Graf, team foul #3 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joey Beverage (SG) John Graf | |
| 02:47 | Butler | Walter Ewing misses the 1st free throw | 55-74 |
| 02:47 | Butler | Walter Ewing misses the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| 02:47 | Butler | Walter Ewing makes the 3rd free throw | 56-74 |
| 02:29 | Purdue | Joshua Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 56-74 |
| 02:28 | Butler | Walter Ewing grabs the board | 56-74 |
| 02:12 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen blows the dunk but he's hacked by Jack Parker - foul #1 on Jack Parker, team foul #4 | 56-74 |
| 02:12 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 02:12 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen misses the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 02:12 | Butler | Kenneth Halverson snags the offensive board | 57-74 |
| 01:55 | Butler | Michael McCade scores on a shot from the right side set up by Walter Ewing | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:34 | Purdue | Jack Parker connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joey Beverage | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:17 | Butler | Andrew Kitchen hits the finger roll | 61-76 |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Joey Beverage misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 61-76 |
| 00:48 | Butler | The rebound goes to Michael McCade | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Butler | Jack Parker is called for the reach on Michael McCade - foul #2 on Jack Parker, team foul #5 | 61-76 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Graf (SG) Joey Beverage | |
| 00:39 | Butler | John Graf takes the ball from Adam Cook | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Joshua Brown misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Adam Cook - foul #2 on Adam Cook, team foul #10 | 61-76 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Joshua Brown misses the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | Joshua Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Adam Cook can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jack Parker - foul #3 on Jack Parker, team foul #6 | 61-77 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Adam Cook misses the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:10 | Butler | Adam Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Derick Baker runs out the clock | 62-77 |