| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Day (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Holden (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Dabney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Fabela (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Primo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Orem (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Rackers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Joel Badgett inbounds the ball | 31-21 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Butler | Joel Badgett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-21 |
| 19:38 | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 19:11 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-21 |
| 19:09 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 18:50 | Oklahoma State | Daniel Orem is called for the reach on John Day - foul #1 on Daniel Orem, team foul #1 | 31-21 |
| 18:36 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 31-21 |
| 18:35 | Butler | William Rackers grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 18:24 | Butler | Mark Holden blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Herman Primo | 31-21 |
| 18:23 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 17:58 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney double dribbles | 31-21 |
| 17:34 | Butler | Herman Primo clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-21 |
| 17:33 | Butler | Joel Badgett tips it back up and in | 31-23 |
| 17:08 | Oklahoma State | John Day misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-23 |
| 17:07 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden gets the offensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 16:57 | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela is hacked by William Rackers - foul #2 on William Rackers, team foul #2 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez (C) Michael Fabela | |
| Subs | Butler | John Sobeski (C) William Rackers | |
| 16:35 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-23 |
| 16:34 | Butler | John Sobeski snags the defensive board | 31-23 |
| 16:27 | Butler | John Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Holden - foul #1 on Mark Holden, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose (SG), Christopher Bussell (C) Mark Holden, Charlie Richardson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 16:27 | Butler | John Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 16:27 | Butler | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 16:27 | Oklahoma State | Christopher Bussell snags the defensive board | 31-23 |
| 16:09 | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Bussell | 34-23 |
| 15:56 | Butler | Joel Badgett scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Johnson | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Day (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Dabney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Bussell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Primo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Orem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Sobeski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Oklahoma State | John Day knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Rose | 36-26 |
| 15:26 | Butler | Joel Badgett is fouled on the floor by Donald Rose - foul #2 on Donald Rose, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden (SG), Travis Shaffer (SF), Michael Fabela (C) John Day, Joshua Dabney, Christopher Bussell | |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Hoke (PG), Benjamin Brandon (SG), James Sharer (SF), Marty Ralph (PF), William Rackers (C) John Johnson, Herman Primo, Joel Badgett, Daniel Orem, John Sobeski | |
| 15:19 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 15:17 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Travis Shaffer | 36-26 |
| 14:54 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-26 |
| 14:52 | Oklahoma State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Fabela | 36-26 |
| 14:29 | Oklahoma State | Travis Shaffer is called for traveling | 36-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson (PF) Mario Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG) Bruce Hoke | |
| 14:16 | Butler | Marty Ralph hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 36-26 |
| 14:15 | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 13:52 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson lays it in | 38-26 |
| 13:38 | Butler | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by Michael Fabela | 38-26 |
| 13:09 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson misses the jumper from the left side | 38-26 |
| 13:07 | Butler | James Sharer grabs the board | 38-26 |
| 12:58 | Butler | James Sharer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-26 |
| 12:57 | Oklahoma State | Travis Shaffer snags the defensive board | 38-26 |
| 12:30 | Oklahoma State | Benjamin Brandon is called for the reach on Mark Holden - foul #2 on Benjamin Brandon, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Day (PG), Joshua Dabney (SF), Mario Rodriguez (C) Donald Rose, Travis Shaffer, Michael Fabela | |
| Subs | Butler | Herman Primo (SG), Joel Badgett (SF), Daniel Orem (C) Benjamin Brandon, James Sharer, William Rackers | |
| 12:09 | Oklahoma State | John Day connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Dabney | 41-26 |
| 12:02 | Butler | Joel Badgett is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joel Badgett, team foul #4 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Hoke (PG), John Sobeski (C) John Johnson, Marty Ralph | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Day (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Holden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Dabney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bruce Hoke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Primo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Orem (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Sobeski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Herman Primo - foul #1 on Herman Primo, team foul #5 | 41-26 |
| 11:33 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 11:33 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:20 | Butler | Daniel Orem knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Bruce Hoke | 43-28 |
| 10:57 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 43-28 |
| 10:55 | Butler | Herman Primo grabs the defensive rebound | 43-28 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:39 | Butler | Herman Primo drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Sobeski | 43-31 |
| 10:17 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Day | 46-31 |
| 09:58 | Butler | Joel Badgett comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-31 |
| 09:56 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson grabs the board | 46-31 |
| 09:27 | Oklahoma State | John Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose (SG), Travis Shaffer (PF), Michael Fabela (C) Mark Holden, Charlie Richardson, Mario Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Butler | John Johnson (PG), Marty Ralph (PF), William Rackers (C) Bruce Hoke, Daniel Orem, John Sobeski | |
| 09:07 | Butler | William Rackers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-31 |
| 08:43 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney loses the dribble to Joel Badgett | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:23 | Butler | John Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-31 |
| 08:22 | Butler | William Rackers gets the offensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 08:09 | Butler | Marty Ralph comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Donald Rose - foul #3 on Donald Rose, team foul #3 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez (PF) Joshua Dabney | |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Brandon (SG), Daniel Orem (SF) Herman Primo, Joel Badgett | |
| 08:09 | Butler | Marty Ralph makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 08:09 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 08:09 | Butler | Marty Ralph misses the 3rd free throw | 46-32 |
| 08:09 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to William Rackers | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:59 | Butler | William Rackers is fouled on the floor by John Day - foul #1 on John Day, team foul #4 | 46-32 |
| 07:51 | Butler | Daniel Orem comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 07:50 | Butler | John Johnson snags the offensive board | 46-32 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Day (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Travis Shaffer (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Fabela (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Brandon (fresh) SF - Daniel Orem (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - William Rackers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Butler | Marty Ralph buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Orem | 46-35 |
| 07:12 | Oklahoma State | John Day misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-35 |
| 07:10 | Butler | Marty Ralph grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 07:04 | Butler | Marty Ralph banks in the layup on a great pass from John Johnson | 46-37 |
| 06:42 | Oklahoma State | Travis Shaffer hits the finger roll | 48-37 |
| 06:27 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Rose - foul #4 on Donald Rose, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden (SG), Joshua Dabney (SF), Charlie Richardson (PF) Donald Rose, Travis Shaffer, Michael Fabela | |
| Subs | Butler | Joel Badgett (SF) William Rackers | |
| 06:27 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 06:27 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 05:58 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden is hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Christopher Bussell (C) Mario Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Butler | Herman Primo (SG), John Sobeski (C) Benjamin Brandon, Marty Ralph | |
| 05:35 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charlie Richardson | 50-39 |
| 05:19 | Butler | Herman Primo misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 05:18 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Christopher Bussell | 50-39 |
| 04:52 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charlie Richardson, team foul #6 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Donald Rose (PG), Mario Rodriguez (C) John Day, Christopher Bussell | |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Hoke (PG), Marty Ralph (PF), William Rackers (C) John Johnson, Daniel Orem, John Sobeski | |
| 04:32 | Butler | Joel Badgett buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Hoke | 50-41 |
| 04:07 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 04:02 | Butler | Herman Primo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 04:00 | Butler | William Rackers misses the tip | 52-41 |
| 03:58 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Donald Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Holden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Dabney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Bruce Hoke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herman Primo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Badgett (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marty Ralph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - William Rackers (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Butler | Marty Ralph loses the dribble to Mario Rodriguez | 54-41 |
| 02:56 | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 02:55 | Butler | The rebound goes to Marty Ralph | 54-41 |
| 02:43 | Butler | Herman Primo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 02:41 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 02:23 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Rackers - foul #3 on William Rackers, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Day (PG), Travis Shaffer (SF), Michael Fabela (C) Donald Rose, Joshua Dabney, Charlie Richardson | |
| Subs | Butler | Benjamin Brandon (SG), James Sharer (SF), Daniel Orem (PF), John Sobeski (C) Herman Primo, Joel Badgett, Marty Ralph, William Rackers | |
| 02:23 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 02:23 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 02:09 | Butler | Benjamin Brandon misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-41 |
| 02:07 | Oklahoma State | Mark Holden gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 01:40 | Oklahoma State | Mario Rodriguez drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Travis Shaffer | 57-41 |
| 01:22 | Butler | John Sobeski is hacked by John Day - foul #2 on John Day, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joshua Dabney (SF), Charlie Richardson (PF) Travis Shaffer, Mario Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:22 | Butler | John Sobeski makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 01:22 | Butler | John Sobeski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Michael Fabela | 57-42 |
| 01:17 | Oklahoma State | John Day misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-42 |
| 01:15 | Butler | Daniel Orem gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| 01:00 | Butler | Michael Fabela denies the turnaround by Daniel Orem | 57-42 |
| 00:58 | Oklahoma State | Michael Fabela snags the defensive board | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma State | John Day buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Butler | Bruce Hoke is hacked by John Day - foul #3 on John Day, team foul #8 | 59-42 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Bruce Hoke makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Bruce Hoke misses the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 00:30 | Oklahoma State | Charlie Richardson gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | John Day runs out the clock | 59-43 |