| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregory Skoog (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erick Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Woodley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Lepe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Zachary Swanigan (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Michael Brandt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dustin Long (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Green (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Erick Ashley inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Butler | Joseph Dean can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 19:51 | Butler | Erick Ashley misses the tip | 28-30 |
| 19:50 | Idaho | Michael Brandt grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 19:32 | Idaho | Dustin Long is fouled on the floor by Erick Ashley - foul #2 on Erick Ashley, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:19 | Idaho | Dustin Long hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-30 |
| 19:18 | Butler | Stephen Lepe snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 19:01 | Butler | Gregory Skoog is fouled on the floor by Zachary Swanigan - foul #1 on Zachary Swanigan, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 18:51 | Butler | Stephen Lepe connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 30-30 |
| 18:41 | Idaho | Richard Green double dribbles | 30-30 |
| 18:39 | Butler | Zachary Swanigan is called for the reach on Gregory Skoog in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zachary Swanigan, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| 18:24 | Butler | Billy Woodley's pass is intercepted by Michael Brandt | 30-30 |
| 18:07 | Idaho | Zachary Swanigan is hacked by Gregory Skoog - foul #1 on Gregory Skoog, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| 17:41 | Idaho | Richard Green scores on a floater from close range set up by Dustin Long and he's hacked by Gregory Skoog - foul #2 on Gregory Skoog, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Mark McConaghy (SF), Rex Cuddy (PF), Louis Grist (C) Erick Ashley, Billy Woodley, Stephen Lepe | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 17:41 | Idaho | Richard Green makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:33 | Butler | Joseph Dean drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 17:26 | Idaho | Michael Brandt misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-33 |
| 17:24 | Idaho | Richard Green hits the follow up shot | 33-35 |
| 16:58 | Butler | Mark McConaghy misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 16:57 | Idaho | Richard Green snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 16:38 | Idaho | Richard Green misses badly on a shot from the left block | 33-35 |
| 16:36 | Butler | Mark McConaghy snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 16:17 | Butler | Rex Cuddy clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 16:15 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Frank Lewis | 33-35 |
| 16:00 | Idaho | Zachary Swanigan scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Brandt | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregory Skoog (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Dean (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark McConaghy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rex Cuddy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Grist (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Zachary Swanigan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Brandt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Long (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Butler | Joseph Dean misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 15:33 | Idaho | Richard Green snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 15:09 | Idaho | Dustin Long misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 15:08 | Idaho | Dustin Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:52 | Idaho | Richard Green's pass is intercepted by Mark McConaghy | 33-38 |
| 14:35 | Butler | Louis Grist misses the floater from close range | 33-38 |
| 14:33 | Idaho | Richard Green grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:28 | Idaho | Zachary Swanigan knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Brandt | 33-40 |
| 14:05 | Butler | Michael Brandt is called for the reach on Joseph Dean - foul #2 on Michael Brandt, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Justin Corning (PG), Don Rasco (SG), Erick Ashley (SF), Billy Woodley (PF), Stephen Lepe (C) Gregory Skoog, Joseph Dean, Mark McConaghy, Rex Cuddy, Louis Grist | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald Bradford (PG), Jason White (SG), Carl Brady (SF), Clifford Migliore (PF), James Millet (C) Zachary Swanigan, Michael Brandt, Dustin Long, Frank Lewis, Richard Green | |
| 13:57 | Butler | Don Rasco blows the layup but the foul's on Jason White - foul #1 on Jason White, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| 13:57 | Butler | Don Rasco misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:57 | Butler | Don Rasco makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:34 | Idaho | James Millet blows the dunk but he's hacked by Don Rasco - foul #1 on Don Rasco, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| 13:34 | Idaho | James Millet makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:34 | Idaho | James Millet misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:34 | Butler | Billy Woodley snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 13:05 | Butler | Justin Corning is called for traveling | 34-41 |
| 12:56 | Idaho | Donald Bradford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Millet | 34-44 |
| 12:48 | Butler | James Millet takes the ball from Stephen Lepe | 34-44 |
| 12:29 | Idaho | Carl Brady misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 12:27 | Butler | Don Rasco grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 12:04 | Butler | Justin Corning can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason White - foul #2 on Jason White, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Skoog (PG), Mark McConaghy (C) Don Rasco, Stephen Lepe | |
| Subs | Idaho | Dustin Long (SF) James Millet | |
| 12:04 | Butler | Justin Corning makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 12:04 | Butler | Justin Corning makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 11:45 | Idaho | Gregory Skoog takes the ball from Donald Bradford | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregory Skoog (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Justin Corning (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Erick Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Woodley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark McConaghy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Donald Bradford (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jason White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Long (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Clifford Migliore (fresh) C - Carl Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Butler | Justin Corning is fouled on the floor by Jason White - foul #3 on Jason White, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Don Rasco (SG), Rex Cuddy (PF), Louis Grist (C) Justin Corning, Erick Ashley, Billy Woodley | |
| Subs | Idaho | Zachary Swanigan (PG), Arthur Norton (SG), Frank Lewis (PF), James Millet (C) Donald Bradford, Jason White, Clifford Migliore, Carl Brady | |
| 11:09 | Butler | Mark McConaghy hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 10:52 | Idaho | Dustin Long hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 10:50 | Butler | Louis Grist snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 10:34 | Butler | Don Rasco knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Rex Cuddy and he's fouled by Arthur Norton - foul #1 on Arthur Norton, team foul #7 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Dean (SG), Stephen Lepe (C) Gregory Skoog, Louis Grist | |
| Subs | Idaho | Richard Green (C) Frank Lewis | |
| 10:34 | Butler | Don Rasco makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 10:16 | Idaho | Richard Green clanks a jumper from the baseline | 42-44 |
| 10:14 | Butler | Rex Cuddy pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 09:57 | Butler | Don Rasco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Skoog (PG), Justin Corning (SF) Don Rasco, Mark McConaghy | |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Brandt (SG), Donald Bradford (SF), Clifford Migliore (PF) Arthur Norton, Dustin Long, James Millet | |
| 09:43 | Idaho | Richard Green can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 09:41 | Idaho | Michael Brandt tips it back up and in | 42-46 |
| 09:22 | Butler | Rex Cuddy clanks a shot from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 09:20 | Butler | Stephen Lepe tips it but misses | 42-46 |
| 09:19 | Idaho | Richard Green grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 09:13 | Idaho | Richard Green lays it in set up by Clifford Migliore | 42-48 |
| 09:08 | Butler | Joseph Dean double dribbles | 42-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Erick Ashley (SF), Billy Woodley (PF), Louis Grist (C) Justin Corning, Rex Cuddy, Stephen Lepe | |
| Subs | Idaho | Frank Lewis (PF) Richard Green | |
| 08:49 | Idaho | Frank Lewis is hacked by Erick Ashley - foul #3 on Erick Ashley, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Dustin Long (SF) Zachary Swanigan | |
| 08:38 | Idaho | Louis Grist is called for the reach on Dustin Long - foul #3 on Louis Grist, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Jason White (SG) Michael Brandt | |
| 08:25 | Idaho | Dustin Long comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Dean - foul #2 on Joseph Dean, team foul #7 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Justin Corning (SG) Joseph Dean | |
| Subs | Idaho | Arthur Norton (SG) Donald Bradford | |
| 08:25 | Idaho | Dustin Long misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:25 | Idaho | Dustin Long makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 07:58 | Butler | Gregory Skoog knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Erick Ashley | 44-49 |
| 07:47 | Idaho | Arthur Norton comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 44-49 |
| 07:46 | Butler | Justin Corning grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregory Skoog (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Justin Corning (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Erick Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Woodley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Grist (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Jason White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Norton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dustin Long (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frank Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Migliore (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Butler | Louis Grist is whistled for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Zachary Swanigan (PG), Michael Brandt (SG), Carl Brady (PF), Richard Green (C) Jason White, Arthur Norton, Frank Lewis, Clifford Migliore | |
| 07:15 | Idaho | Carl Brady misses the shot from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 07:14 | Idaho | Dustin Long misses the tip | 44-49 |
| 07:13 | Butler | Billy Woodley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 06:57 | Butler | Erick Ashley hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 06:56 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Richard Green | 44-49 |
| 06:32 | Idaho | Dustin Long misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 06:30 | Idaho | Carl Brady hits the follow up shot | 44-51 |
| 06:07 | Butler | Gregory Skoog loses the dribble to Carl Brady | 44-51 |
| 05:47 | Idaho | Richard Green's pass is intercepted by Billy Woodley | 44-51 |
| 05:47 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-51 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Dean (SG), Mark McConaghy (SF), Rex Cuddy (PF), Stephen Lepe (C) Justin Corning, Erick Ashley, Billy Woodley, Louis Grist | |
| Subs | Idaho | Frank Lewis (PF) Carl Brady | |
| 05:33 | Butler | Joseph Dean misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 05:31 | Idaho | Frank Lewis grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 05:14 | Idaho | Zachary Swanigan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 05:13 | Butler | The rebound goes to Stephen Lepe | 44-51 |
| 05:02 | Butler | The jump hook by Rex Cuddy is blocked by Richard Green | 44-51 |
| 05:01 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Skoog | 44-51 |
| 04:54 | Butler | Mark McConaghy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 04:52 | Idaho | Richard Green grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 04:30 | Idaho | Frank Lewis connects on the floater from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 04:14 | Butler | Mark McConaghy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 04:12 | Idaho | Dustin Long gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 03:51 | Idaho | Richard Green is hacked by Stephen Lepe - foul #3 on Stephen Lepe, team foul #8 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Butler | Erick Ashley (SF), Billy Woodley (PF), Louis Grist (C) Mark McConaghy, Rex Cuddy, Stephen Lepe | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald Bradford (SG) Michael Brandt | |
| 03:51 | Idaho | Richard Green makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 03:51 | Idaho | Richard Green makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Butler | Joseph Dean misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-55 |
| 03:39 | Butler | Billy Woodley misses the tip | 44-55 |
| 03:38 | Idaho | Dustin Long grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gregory Skoog (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Dean (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erick Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Woodley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Grist (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Zachary Swanigan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Bradford (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dustin Long (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Idaho | Zachary Swanigan hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Richard Green | 44-58 |
| 03:11 | Butler | Joseph Dean comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 44-58 |
| 03:09 | Butler | Billy Woodley grabs the offensive board | 44-58 |
| 02:45 | Butler | Billy Woodley is hacked by Frank Lewis - foul #3 on Frank Lewis, team foul #8 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Justin Corning (PG), Don Rasco (SG), Mark McConaghy (SF) Gregory Skoog, Joseph Dean, Erick Ashley | |
| Subs | Idaho | Jason White (SG), Carl Brady (SF), Clifford Migliore (PF), James Millet (C) Zachary Swanigan, Dustin Long, Frank Lewis, Richard Green | |
| 02:45 | Butler | Billy Woodley makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 02:45 | Butler | Billy Woodley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 02:45 | Idaho | James Millet grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 02:27 | Idaho | Donald Bradford misses the easy layup | 45-58 |
| 02:25 | Butler | The rebound goes to Mark McConaghy | 45-58 |
| 02:11 | Butler | Mark McConaghy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 02:09 | Butler | Billy Woodley hits the follow up shot | 47-58 |
| 01:52 | Idaho | Donald Bradford is denied on a layup by Mark McConaghy | 47-58 |
| 01:51 | Idaho | Carl Brady hits the follow up shot | 47-60 |
| 01:35 | Butler | Don Rasco can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 01:34 | Idaho | Jason White grabs the board | 47-60 |
| 01:12 | Idaho | Clifford Migliore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Billy Woodley - foul #1 on Billy Woodley, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Butler | Rex Cuddy (PF) Billy Woodley | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 01:12 | Idaho | Clifford Migliore makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 01:12 | Idaho | Clifford Migliore makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 01:00 | Butler | Mark McConaghy is called for traveling | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Idaho | Donald Bradford is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Donald Bradford, team foul #9 | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Butler | Don Rasco misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Justin Corning grabs the offensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 00:22 | Butler | Don Rasco connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 00:00 | Idaho | Donald Bradford runs out the clock | 50-62 |