| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Rape (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tim Faulkner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Jean Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Thomas Sheckler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irving Torrance (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wesley Kohler (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rich Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Tim Faulkner inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:48 | Butler | Jean Johnson lays it up and in set up by Kevin Christensen | 31-36 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Rich Knight misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 31-36 |
| 19:22 | Butler | Kevin Christensen grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 19:10 | Butler | Stephen Rape hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-36 |
| 19:08 | Butler | Kevin Christensen grabs the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 18:59 | Butler | William Burnett is called for traveling | 31-36 |
| 18:32 | Indiana | Paul Carlson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 18:30 | Butler | Tim Faulkner grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 18:15 | Butler | Tim Faulkner is fouled on the floor by Wesley Kohler - foul #3 on Wesley Kohler, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Butler | James Jones (PG), Harold Jacobs (SG), Joshua Hereford (SF), Paul Sellberg (C) William Burnett, Stephen Rape, Tim Faulkner, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Crowley (SG), Willie Wheeler (SF), Kevin Sage (PF) Irving Torrance, Wesley Kohler, Rich Knight | |
| 18:02 | Butler | Kevin Christensen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 18:01 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Sellberg | 31-36 |
| 17:51 | Butler | Paul Sellberg is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Irving Torrance (SG), Michael Luther (C) Thomas Sheckler, Paul Carlson | |
| 17:47 | Indiana | Joshua Hereford is called for the reach on Don Crowley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Hereford, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| 17:25 | Indiana | Kevin Sage comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 17:23 | Indiana | Don Crowley tips it but misses | 31-36 |
| 17:21 | Butler | Joshua Hereford grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 17:12 | Butler | Don Crowley is called for the reach on Harold Jacobs - foul #1 on Don Crowley, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Tim Faulkner (SF) Joshua Hereford | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 17:00 | Butler | Tim Faulkner is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Rape (SG) Harold Jacobs | |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler (PG) Irving Torrance | |
| 16:36 | Indiana | Don Crowley is whistled for a carry | 31-36 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Jean Johnson (C) James Jones, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rich Knight (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Kevin Sage, Michael Luther | |
| 16:23 | Butler | Tim Faulkner misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-36 |
| 16:22 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Paul Carlson | 31-36 |
| 16:20 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler is hacked by Jean Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jean Johnson, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (SF) Tim Faulkner | |
| Subs | Indiana | Irving Torrance (SG), James Grimes (SF) Don Crowley, Willie Wheeler | |
| 15:57 | Indiana | Paul Carlson drills a shot near the basket | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Rape (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Hereford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Christensen (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Jean Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Thomas Sheckler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irving Torrance (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rich Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Butler | Kevin Christensen drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 15:29 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler is fouled on the floor by William Burnett - foul #2 on William Burnett, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Butler | James Jones (PG), Harold Jacobs (SG), Richard Simms (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) William Burnett, Stephen Rape, Joshua Hereford, Kevin Christensen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Wesley Kohler (SF), Kevin Sage (PF) James Grimes, Rich Knight | |
| 15:11 | Indiana | Jean Johnson steps in front of the Paul Carlson pass | 33-38 |
| 14:55 | Butler | James Jones can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Sage - foul #3 on Kevin Sage, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Sellberg (C) Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Crowley (PG), Willie Wheeler (SF), Michael Luther (C) Thomas Sheckler, Irving Torrance, Paul Carlson | |
| 14:55 | Butler | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:55 | Butler | James Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Willie Wheeler | 34-38 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | Michael Luther misses the easy open layup | 34-38 |
| 14:36 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler tips it in | 34-40 |
| 14:25 | Butler | Harold Jacobs loses the ball out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (SG) Harold Jacobs | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 13:56 | Indiana | Michael Luther is hacked by Paul Sellberg - foul #3 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Kevin Christensen (PF), Jean Johnson (C) James Jones, Matthew Schwuchow, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rich Knight (PF) Kevin Sage | |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Richard Simms - foul #4 on Richard Simms, team foul #6 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Rape (SG), Tim Faulkner (SF) Joshua Hereford, Richard Simms | |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler (PG), Paul Carlson (C) Don Crowley, Michael Luther | |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:22 | Butler | Jean Johnson misses badly on a floater from the right block | 34-42 |
| 13:20 | Indiana | Willie Wheeler gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 12:55 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler is fouled on the floor by Stephen Rape - foul #2 on Stephen Rape, team foul #7 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Butler | James Jones (PG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) William Burnett, Kevin Christensen | |
| Subs | Indiana | Irving Torrance (SG), Kevin Sage (PF) Willie Wheeler, Rich Knight | |
| 12:55 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:55 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 12:42 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Jean Johnson | 36-44 |
| 12:40 | Indiana | Jean Johnson takes the ball from Paul Carlson in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 12:20 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses long on a jumper in the paint | 36-44 |
| 12:19 | Indiana | Kevin Sage pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 11:51 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler misses the lay-in | 36-44 |
| 11:49 | Butler | Jean Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Rape (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tim Faulkner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Thomas Sheckler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irving Torrance (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wesley Kohler (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Butler | Jean Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Sheckler - foul #3 on Thomas Sheckler, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Harold Jacobs (SG), Joshua Hereford (SF), Paul Sellberg (PF) James Jones, Stephen Rape, Tim Faulkner, Matthew Schwuchow | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Crowley (PG), Willie Wheeler (SF), Rich Knight (PF), Michael Luther (C) Thomas Sheckler, Wesley Kohler, Kevin Sage, Paul Carlson | |
| 11:37 | Butler | Jean Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 11:37 | Butler | Jean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 11:19 | Indiana | Rich Knight hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 37-44 |
| 11:17 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Sellberg | 37-44 |
| 11:05 | Butler | Harold Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 11:04 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Rich Knight | 37-44 |
| 10:42 | Indiana | Michael Luther hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Don Crowley | 37-46 |
| 10:20 | Butler | Jean Johnson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jean Johnson, team foul #8 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Butler | James Jones (PG), Tim Faulkner (SF), Kevin Christensen (PF) William Burnett, Harold Jacobs, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler (PG), James Grimes (SF), Kevin Sage (PF) Irving Torrance, Willie Wheeler, Rich Knight | |
| 10:18 | Indiana | James Grimes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 09:56 | Butler | Kevin Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Rape (SG), Matthew Schwuchow (C) Joshua Hereford, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Indiana | Irving Torrance (SG), Paul Carlson (C) Don Crowley, Michael Luther | |
| 09:38 | Indiana | James Grimes is hacked by Tim Faulkner - foul #2 on Tim Faulkner, team foul #9 | 37-46 |
| 09:38 | Indiana | James Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 09:38 | Indiana | James Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 09:22 | Butler | Tim Faulkner's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Sage | 37-48 |
| 09:20 | Indiana | James Grimes gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 08:53 | Indiana | Kevin Sage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-48 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Harold Jacobs (SG), Joshua Hereford (SF), Paul Sellberg (C) James Jones, Stephen Rape, Tim Faulkner, Matthew Schwuchow | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Crowley (PG), Wesley Kohler (SG), Willie Wheeler (SF), Michael Luther (PF) Thomas Sheckler, Irving Torrance, James Grimes, Kevin Sage | |
| 08:30 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses long on a shot near the basket | 37-48 |
| 08:29 | Indiana | Paul Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 08:08 | Indiana | Joshua Hereford steals the ball from Michael Luther | 37-48 |
| 07:56 | Butler | Joshua Hereford makes the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Wesley Kohler - foul #4 on Wesley Kohler, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Butler | James Jones (PG), Richard Simms (SF), Jean Johnson (C) William Burnett, Harold Jacobs, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler (PG), Rich Knight (PF) Wesley Kohler, Paul Carlson | |
| 07:56 | Butler | Joshua Hereford misses the free throw | 39-48 |
| 07:56 | Indiana | Rich Knight snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 07:36 | Indiana | Michael Luther misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 07:35 | Indiana | Michael Luther tips it but misses | 39-48 |
| 07:33 | Butler | James Jones gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Hereford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Simms (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Christensen (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Thomas Sheckler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Crowley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rich Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Luther (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Butler | The jump hook by Jean Johnson is blocked by Michael Luther | 39-48 |
| 07:20 | Butler | Kevin Christensen tips it home | 41-48 |
| 06:56 | Indiana | Willie Wheeler hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Don Crowley | 41-50 |
| 06:47 | Butler | Jean Johnson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Hereford | 43-50 |
| 06:42 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler is fouled in the backcourt by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #10 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Stephen Rape (SG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) James Jones, Joshua Hereford, Kevin Christensen, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Irving Torrance (SG), Wesley Kohler (SF), Kevin Sage (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Don Crowley, Willie Wheeler, Rich Knight, Michael Luther | |
| 06:42 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:42 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:42 | Butler | The rebound goes to Paul Sellberg | 43-51 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Stephen Rape's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-51 |
| 06:03 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 43-53 |
| 05:49 | Butler | Thomas Sheckler steps in front of the Matthew Schwuchow pass | 43-53 |
| 05:46 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler lays it up and in | 43-55 |
| 05:21 | Butler | Richard Simms clanks a jumper near the basket | 43-55 |
| 05:20 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses the tip | 43-55 |
| 05:19 | Butler | Richard Simms tips it but misses | 43-55 |
| 05:18 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler grabs the board | 43-55 |
| 04:56 | Indiana | The jump hook by Kevin Sage is blocked by Matthew Schwuchow | 43-55 |
| 04:54 | Indiana | Kevin Sage grabs the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 04:32 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-55 |
| 04:31 | Indiana | Paul Carlson can't tip it in | 43-55 |
| 04:29 | Indiana | Paul Carlson tips it back up and in | 43-57 |
| 04:18 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Sheckler - foul #4 on Thomas Sheckler, team foul #6 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Butler | James Jones (PG), Harold Jacobs (SG), Tim Faulkner (SF), Jean Johnson (C) William Burnett, Stephen Rape, Richard Simms, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Indiana | Willie Wheeler (PG), Don Crowley (SG), James Grimes (SF), Rich Knight (PF), Michael Luther (C) Thomas Sheckler, Irving Torrance, Wesley Kohler, Kevin Sage, Paul Carlson | |
| 04:18 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 04:18 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 04:12 | Indiana | Tim Faulkner picks off the pass by James Grimes in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| 04:03 | Butler | James Grimes denies the turnaround by Matthew Schwuchow | 45-57 |
| 04:01 | Indiana | Willie Wheeler snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:41 | Indiana | Michael Luther misses the jumpshot from the left side | 45-57 |
| 03:40 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jean Johnson | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:22 | Butler | Harold Jacobs buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - James Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tim Faulkner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Willie Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Crowley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rich Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Luther (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Willie Wheeler clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #11 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (SG), Kevin Christensen (PF) Harold Jacobs, Matthew Schwuchow | |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler (PG), Wesley Kohler (SG) Don Crowley, James Grimes | |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Willie Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 02:53 | Indiana | Willie Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 02:41 | Butler | Thomas Sheckler takes the ball from Jean Johnson | 47-59 |
| 02:37 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler misses the lay-in | 47-59 |
| 02:35 | Butler | James Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 02:20 | Butler | Tim Faulkner banks in the layup | 49-59 |
| 02:02 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Wesley Kohler | 49-61 |
| 01:48 | Butler | Joshua Hereford can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block | 49-61 |
| 01:46 | Indiana | Rich Knight grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 01:17 | Indiana | Michael Luther's dunk attempt is rejected by Jean Johnson | 49-61 |
| 01:15 | Butler | Jean Johnson gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Jean Johnson can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Michael Luther - foul #1 on Michael Luther, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Stephen Rape (SG), Richard Simms (SF) James Jones, Joshua Hereford, Tim Faulkner | |
| Subs | Indiana | Irving Torrance (SG), Paul Carlson (C) Willie Wheeler, Michael Luther | |
| 00:56 | Butler | Jean Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:56 | Butler | Jean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Indiana | Rich Knight hits a jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Sheckler | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Butler | William Burnett is hacked by Paul Carlson - foul #1 on Paul Carlson, team foul #8 | 50-63 |
| 00:22 | Butler | William Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:22 | Butler | William Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler runs out the clock | 52-63 |