| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andrew Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Horace Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Jasper (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Sherrill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Arthur Romo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Barrientos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harris Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Greg Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Warren Bumpus (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett inbounds the ball | 26-21 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Butler | Michael Barrientos picks off the pass by Stephen Jasper | 26-21 |
| 19:44 | Texas | Greg Fields lays it in on a great pass from Michael Barrientos | 26-23 |
| 19:20 | Butler | Stephen Jasper drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Bennett | 28-23 |
| 18:58 | Texas | Arthur Romo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-23 |
| 18:57 | Butler | John Sherrill pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 18:39 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett is hacked by Michael Barrientos - foul #4 on Michael Barrientos, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| 18:20 | Butler | Stephen Jasper drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Andrew Bennett | 30-23 |
| 17:54 | Texas | Arthur Romo blows the layup | 30-23 |
| 17:52 | Butler | Andrew Bennett snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 17:45 | Butler | Stephen Jasper drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Horace Stewart | 32-23 |
| 17:29 | Texas | Arthur Romo connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Harris Hughes | 32-25 |
| 17:04 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett is called for traveling | 32-25 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Texas | John Anderson (PF) Greg Fields | |
| 16:42 | Texas | Arthur Romo hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 32-25 |
| 16:41 | Texas | Harris Hughes misses the tip | 32-25 |
| 16:40 | Texas | Arthur Romo hits the follow up shot | 32-27 |
| 16:20 | Butler | Stephen Jasper's pass is intercepted by Michael Barrientos | 32-27 |
| 16:15 | Texas | John Anderson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Barrientos | 32-29 |
| 15:57 | Butler | Harris Hughes is called for the reach on Stephen Jasper - foul #1 on Harris Hughes, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Whited (PF), Bret Perino (C) Stephen Jasper, John Sherrill | |
| Subs | Texas | David Ver (SF), Chad Freeman (C) Harris Hughes, Warren Bumpus | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andrew Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Horace Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Whited (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bret Perino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Arthur Romo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Barrientos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Ver (fresh) PF - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Butler | Arthur Romo steps in front of the Bruce Whited pass | 32-29 |
| 15:09 | Texas | Michael Barrientos misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-29 |
| 15:08 | Butler | Bret Perino snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 14:49 | Butler | Bruce Whited knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Horace Stewart | 34-29 |
| 14:29 | Texas | David Ver blows the layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Bennett - foul #1 on Kenneth Bennett, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Butler | John Sherrill (C) Bret Perino | |
| Subs | Texas | Harris Hughes (SF), Greg Fields (PF) Michael Barrientos, John Anderson | |
| 14:29 | Texas | David Ver makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 14:29 | Texas | David Ver makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:06 | Butler | Greg Fields blocks the short jumper by Andrew Bennett | 34-31 |
| 14:05 | Texas | Arthur Romo gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 13:46 | Texas | Greg Fields is fouled on the floor by Bruce Whited - foul #4 on Bruce Whited, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Jasper (PF) Bruce Whited | |
| Subs | Texas | Michael Barrientos (SG), Warren Bumpus (C) David Ver, Chad Freeman | |
| 13:29 | Texas | Warren Bumpus buries a shot from the left side set up by Greg Fields | 34-33 |
| 13:04 | Butler | Horace Stewart scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 12:48 | Texas | Arthur Romo makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Warren Bumpus and the foul's on Andrew Bennett - foul #1 on Andrew Bennett, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Grant Benson (SF), Bret Perino (C) Kenneth Bennett, John Sherrill | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 12:48 | Texas | Arthur Romo makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:30 | Butler | Warren Bumpus denies the turnaround by Stephen Jasper | 37-36 |
| 12:28 | Texas | The rebound goes to Arthur Romo | 37-36 |
| 12:08 | Texas | Arthur Romo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Barrientos | 37-38 |
| 11:44 | Butler | Horace Stewart double dribbles | 37-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Jason Lucas (SG), John Sherrill (C) Andrew Bennett, Bret Perino | |
| Subs | Texas | John Anderson (PF) Greg Fields | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Lucas (fresh) SF - Grant Benson (fresh) PF - Stephen Jasper (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - John Sherrill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Arthur Romo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Barrientos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Harris Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Bumpus (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Texas | John Anderson is hacked by Horace Stewart - foul #2 on Horace Stewart, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| 11:09 | Texas | Warren Bumpus misses short on a runner in the paint | 37-38 |
| 11:08 | Butler | John Sherrill pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 11:04 | Butler | Horace Stewart scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Lucas | 40-38 |
| 10:49 | Texas | Michael Barrientos misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 10:47 | Butler | John Sherrill grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 10:25 | Butler | Arthur Romo is called for the reach on Stephen Jasper - foul #2 on Arthur Romo, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Bennett (PG), Kenneth Bennett (SF), Bret Perino (PF) Jason Lucas, Grant Benson, Stephen Jasper | |
| Subs | Texas | David Ver (SF), Greg Fields (PF), Chad Freeman (C) Harris Hughes, John Anderson, Warren Bumpus | |
| 10:01 | Butler | Horace Stewart drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Bennett | 42-38 |
| 09:46 | Texas | Chad Freeman is hacked by John Sherrill - foul #3 on John Sherrill, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Jason Lucas (SG), Stephen Jasper (PF) Horace Stewart, John Sherrill | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 09:27 | Texas | Arthur Romo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-38 |
| 09:26 | Texas | Chad Freeman tips it in | 42-40 |
| 08:57 | Butler | Jason Lucas is fouled on the floor by Michael Barrientos - foul #5 on Michael Barrientos, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Texas | Edward Reiber (SG), Harris Hughes (SF), John Anderson (PF), Warren Bumpus (C) Michael Barrientos, David Ver, Greg Fields, Chad Freeman | |
| 08:31 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Bennett and the foul's on Edward Reiber - foul #1 on Edward Reiber, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Horace Stewart (PG), John Sherrill (C) Andrew Bennett, Stephen Jasper | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 08:31 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett misses the free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:31 | Butler | Bret Perino pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 08:08 | Butler | Warren Bumpus steals it from Horace Stewart | 44-40 |
| 08:04 | Texas | Harris Hughes drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Romo | 44-42 |
| 07:43 | Butler | Horace Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 07:42 | Texas | John Anderson snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Horace Stewart (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Lucas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bret Perino (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Sherrill (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Arthur Romo (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Reiber (fresh) SF - Harris Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Bumpus (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Texas | Warren Bumpus scores on a shot in the lane set up by Harris Hughes | 44-44 |
| 07:11 | Butler | Horace Stewart scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jason Lucas | 47-44 |
| 06:52 | Texas | Arthur Romo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bret Perino - foul #2 on Bret Perino, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Bennett (PG), Grant Benson (SF), Stephen Jasper (PF), Bruce Whited (C) Jason Lucas, Kenneth Bennett, Bret Perino, John Sherrill | |
| Subs | Texas | Greg Fields (PF), Chad Freeman (C) John Anderson, Warren Bumpus | |
| 06:52 | Texas | Arthur Romo misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:52 | Texas | Arthur Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:29 | Butler | Stephen Jasper's layup is rejected by Chad Freeman | 47-45 |
| 06:27 | Texas | The rebound goes to Arthur Romo | 47-45 |
| 05:59 | Texas | Horace Stewart steps in front of the Arthur Romo pass | 47-45 |
| 05:39 | Butler | Edward Reiber steals it from Bruce Whited | 47-45 |
| 05:21 | Texas | Arthur Romo hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Greg Fields | 47-47 |
| 04:59 | Butler | Horace Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 04:58 | Texas | Arthur Romo grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 04:44 | Texas | Arthur Romo misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 04:43 | Butler | Stephen Jasper snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 04:19 | Butler | Horace Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 04:17 | Butler | Bruce Whited hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 04:17 | Texas | Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Bennett (SF) Grant Benson | |
| Subs | Texas | David Ver (SG), Warren Bumpus (C) Edward Reiber, Chad Freeman | |
| 03:58 | Texas | Warren Bumpus misses the lay-in | 49-47 |
| 03:56 | Butler | Bruce Whited gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 03:35 | Butler | Horace Stewart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 03:33 | Texas | Warren Bumpus grabs the board | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Andrew Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Horace Stewart (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Jasper (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Bruce Whited (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Arthur Romo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Ver (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harris Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Greg Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Bumpus (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Texas | Greg Fields throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett knocks in the shot from close range | 51-47 |
| 02:28 | Texas | Arthur Romo misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 02:26 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bruce Whited | 51-47 |
| 02:11 | Butler | Stephen Jasper comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 02:09 | Butler | Stephen Jasper pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Horace Stewart hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Texas | Warren Bumpus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Texas | Edward Reiber (SG) David Ver | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:11 | Butler | Bruce Whited's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-47 |
| 00:51 | Texas | Greg Fields drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Arthur Romo | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:50 | Butler | Andrew Bennett is hacked by Arthur Romo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Romo, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Jason Lucas (SG) Kenneth Bennett | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 00:49 | Butler | Horace Stewart is fouled on the floor by Greg Fields - foul #2 on Greg Fields, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| 00:49 | Butler | Horace Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:49 | Texas | Warren Bumpus gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 00:41 | Texas | Warren Bumpus makes the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Andrew Bennett - foul #2 on Andrew Bennett, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Bennett (SF) Jason Lucas | |
| Subs | Texas | Chad Freeman (C) Edward Reiber | |
| 00:41 | Texas | Warren Bumpus makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Arthur Romo - foul #4 on Arthur Romo, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Texas | Edward Reiber (SG) Chad Freeman | |
| 00:16 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Kenneth Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Texas | Edward Reiber clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 00:07 | Texas | Warren Bumpus snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 00:03 | Texas | Edward Reiber misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 00:01 | Texas | Arthur Romo pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 00:00 | Texas | The clock runs out | 56-52 |