| Lineup | Butler | PG - Leroy Prine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Traver (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lyles (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tyler Lemmons (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Salter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gregg Cusick (fresh) C - Willie Allen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Anthony Roberts inbounds the ball | 19-30 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Butler | Leroy Prine hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 19-30 |
| 19:39 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick snags the defensive board | 19-30 |
| 19:23 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 19:21 | Butler | Daniel Lyles snags the defensive board | 19-30 |
| 19:11 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons is fouled on the floor by Willie Allen - foul #1 on Willie Allen, team foul #1 | 19-30 |
| 19:06 | Butler | Michael Traver hits a jumper from the right side | 21-30 |
| 18:46 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-30 |
| 18:45 | Southern Cal | William Salter gets the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 18:36 | Southern Cal | William Salter drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Gregg Cusick | 21-32 |
| 18:16 | Butler | Daniel Lyles connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 23-32 |
| 17:55 | Southern Cal | William Smith steps out of bounds on the sideline | 23-32 |
| 17:32 | Butler | Daniel Lyles's pass is intercepted by Radomil Lepkowski | 23-32 |
| 17:06 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen connects on the 3 from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 16:39 | Butler | Michael Traver scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 16:21 | Southern Cal | William Smith hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Gregg Cusick | 25-37 |
| 16:11 | Butler | Gregg Cusick blocks the short jumper by Anthony Roberts | 25-37 |
| 16:10 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Prine | 25-37 |
| 15:48 | Butler | Leroy Prine connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Tyler Lemmons | 28-37 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Leroy Prine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Traver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lyles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyler Lemmons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Salter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gregg Cusick (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 15:23 | Butler | Michael Traver can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-40 |
| 15:22 | Butler | Daniel Lyles tips it home | 30-40 |
| 15:13 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick's fadeaway is rejected by Tyler Lemmons | 30-40 |
| 15:11 | Southern Cal | William Smith snags the offensive board | 30-40 |
| 14:57 | Southern Cal | William Salter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 14:56 | Butler | Anthony Roberts gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 14:50 | Butler | Daniel Lyles can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Brian Reveles (PG), Martin Hamilton (SG), James Shell (SF), Samuel Richardson (C) Leroy Prine, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG), Danny Dillard (SG), Ryan Knight (SF), Leonard Wolfson (PF), Malcolm Wright (C) Radomil Lepkowski, William Salter, William Smith, Gregg Cusick, Willie Allen | |
| 14:50 | Butler | Daniel Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:50 | Butler | Daniel Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 14:38 | Southern Cal | Samuel Richardson is called for the reach on Malcolm Wright - foul #1 on Samuel Richardson, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Butler | David Briner (C) Daniel Lyles | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 14:25 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 14:24 | Southern Cal | Leonard Wolfson snags the offensive board | 32-40 |
| 14:00 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-40 |
| 13:59 | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight hits the follow up shot | 32-42 |
| 13:39 | Butler | Martin Hamilton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 32-42 |
| 13:38 | Southern Cal | Leonard Wolfson grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 13:22 | Southern Cal | Malcolm Wright is denied on a layup by Samuel Richardson | 32-42 |
| 13:20 | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 13:11 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Malcolm Wright | 32-45 |
| 12:46 | Butler | Martin Hamilton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-45 |
| 12:44 | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 12:38 | Southern Cal | Leonard Wolfson scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Rasmussen and he's fouled by Samuel Richardson - foul #2 on Samuel Richardson, team foul #2 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), William Salter (SG), William Smith (SF), Willie Allen (C) Samuel Rasmussen, Danny Dillard, Ryan Knight, Malcolm Wright | |
| 12:38 | Southern Cal | Leonard Wolfson misses the free throw | 32-47 |
| 12:38 | Butler | Samuel Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 12:19 | Butler | Samuel Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-47 |
| 12:17 | Southern Cal | William Smith gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 12:04 | Southern Cal | James Shell steals the ball from William Salter | 32-47 |
| 12:01 | Butler | James Shell misses the easy layup | 32-47 |
| 11:59 | Butler | Samuel Richardson can't tip it in | 32-47 |
| 11:57 | Butler | Martin Hamilton tips it home | 34-47 |
| 11:43 | Southern Cal | David Briner picks off the pass by William Smith | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Brian Reveles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Shell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Briner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Salter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. PF - Leonard Wolfson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Allen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Butler | Brian Reveles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Prine (PG), Michael Traver (SG), Anthony Roberts (SF), Edgar Hanger (PF), Tyler Lemmons (C) Brian Reveles, Martin Hamilton, James Shell, Samuel Richardson, David Briner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick (PF) Leonard Wolfson | |
| 11:07 | Southern Cal | William Smith knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Radomil Lepkowski | 34-49 |
| 10:45 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons makes the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Willie Allen - foul #2 on Willie Allen, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Daniel Lyles (PF) Edgar Hanger | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (SG), Ryan Knight (SF) William Salter, William Smith | |
| 10:45 | Butler | Tyler Lemmons misses the free throw | 36-49 |
| 10:45 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:36 | Southern Cal | Daniel Lyles takes the ball from Ryan Knight | 36-49 |
| 10:09 | Butler | Leroy Prine hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 10:08 | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 09:45 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 09:43 | Butler | Anthony Roberts snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 09:37 | Butler | Ryan Knight denies the turnaround by Michael Traver | 36-49 |
| 09:36 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 09:30 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski's pass is intercepted by Michael Traver | 36-49 |
| 09:27 | Butler | Michael Traver blows the layup | 36-49 |
| 09:25 | Butler | Daniel Lyles tips it but misses | 36-49 |
| 09:24 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Radomil Lepkowski | 36-49 |
| 09:07 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Samuel Rasmussen | 36-51 |
| 08:48 | Butler | Anthony Roberts's pass is intercepted by Ryan Knight | 36-51 |
| 08:31 | Southern Cal | Daniel Lyles picks off the pass by Gregg Cusick | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:20 | Butler | Leroy Prine misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 36-51 |
| 08:18 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Brian Reveles (PG), Martin Hamilton (SG), James Shell (SF), Samuel Richardson (PF), David Briner (C) Leroy Prine, Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Daniel Lyles, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard (PG), William Salter (SG), William Smith (SF), Leonard Wolfson (PF), Malcolm Wright (C) Radomil Lepkowski, Samuel Rasmussen, Ryan Knight, Gregg Cusick, Willie Allen | |
| 07:30 | Butler | David Briner lays it up and in | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Brian Reveles (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Shell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Briner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Danny Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Salter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. PF - Leonard Wolfson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Malcolm Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:19 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Samuel Richardson - foul #3 on Samuel Richardson, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| 07:19 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 07:19 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 07:01 | Butler | Brian Reveles comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 07:00 | Butler | James Shell grabs the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 06:49 | Butler | Martin Hamilton misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 38-52 |
| 06:48 | Southern Cal | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:32 | Southern Cal | William Salter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Briner - foul #1 on David Briner, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG) Danny Dillard | |
| 06:32 | Southern Cal | William Salter misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 06:32 | Southern Cal | William Salter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 06:15 | Butler | David Briner misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 06:13 | Butler | Martin Hamilton tips it in | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:00 | Southern Cal | William Smith is hacked by James Shell - foul #1 on James Shell, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), Gregg Cusick (PF), Ryan Knight (C) Samuel Rasmussen, Leonard Wolfson, Malcolm Wright | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:43 | Southern Cal | William Salter clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 40-53 |
| 05:42 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 05:23 | Southern Cal | David Briner is called for the reach on Ryan Knight - foul #2 on David Briner, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Prine (PG), Michael Traver (SG), Tyler Lemmons (C) Brian Reveles, James Shell, David Briner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Willie Allen (C) Ryan Knight | |
| 05:02 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Samuel Richardson - foul #4 on Samuel Richardson, team foul #7 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Anthony Roberts (SF), Daniel Lyles (PF) Martin Hamilton, Samuel Richardson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 05:02 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 05:02 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 04:52 | Butler | Michael Traver hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Willie Allen - foul #3 on Willie Allen, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (SG), Ryan Knight (SF) William Salter, William Smith | |
| 04:52 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 04:52 | Butler | Michael Traver makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 04:42 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Ryan Knight | 42-57 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Anthony Roberts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-57 |
| 04:28 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| 04:04 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick banks in the layup set up by Radomil Lepkowski | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Butler | Anthony Roberts scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen's pass is intercepted by Daniel Lyles | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Leroy Prine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Traver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Lyles (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. C - Tyler Lemmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregg Cusick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Butler | Daniel Lyles scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-59 |
| 02:45 | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight makes the fadeaway from close range | 46-61 |
| 02:32 | Butler | Leroy Prine misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Willie Allen - foul #4 on Willie Allen, team foul #5 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Martin Hamilton (SG), James Shell (SF), Samuel Richardson (PF), David Briner (C) Michael Traver, Anthony Roberts, Daniel Lyles, Tyler Lemmons | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard (PG), Malcolm Wright (SF), Leonard Wolfson (PF), Michael Schwichtenber (C) Radomil Lepkowski, Ryan Knight, Gregg Cusick, Willie Allen | |
| 02:32 | Butler | Leroy Prine misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 02:32 | Butler | Leroy Prine makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 02:03 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen loses the ball out of bounds | 47-61 |
| Subs | Butler | Brian Reveles (PG) Leroy Prine | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 01:51 | Butler | Danny Dillard picks off the pass by David Briner | 47-61 |
| 01:47 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard hits the finger roll | 47-63 |
| 01:42 | Butler | James Shell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Danny Dillard - foul #2 on Danny Dillard, team foul #6 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight (SF) Michael Schwichtenber | |
| 01:42 | Butler | James Shell makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 01:42 | Butler | James Shell misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 01:42 | Southern Cal | Malcolm Wright grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 01:21 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 01:19 | Butler | James Shell grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 01:07 | Butler | James Shell clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Malcolm Wright - foul #1 on Malcolm Wright, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| 01:07 | Butler | James Shell makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 01:07 | Butler | James Shell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 00:38 | Southern Cal | Malcolm Wright misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 00:37 | Butler | James Shell grabs the board | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Butler | James Shell can't finish the layup | 50-63 |
| 00:28 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen runs out the clock | 50-63 |