In Butler's Big Dance, she intertwines her recollections of the events with interviews, anecdotes, and photographs to bring readers a taste of the on-campus and courtside excitement of the Bulldogs' David-and-Goliath bid for the national title.

Foreword by Bobby Fong
Preface: On Joy
Acknowledgments
On Fire
The Summit
The Bookstore
T-Shirts
Why Basketball?
Beneath the Hoosier Sky
Toward a Theory of Indiana Basketball
On Being a Fan
How Surreal Was It?
Another Voice: An Alum
On Teaching
On History
Hinkle Fieldhouse
Lightness of Being
The Dance
The Dancers
Other Voices: Almost Religious
Student Athlete I
Basketball Stars
Physics
Other Voices: Rituals
Chant
Time Delay
Student Athlete II
Student Athlete III
Awe
Gordon Hayward's Decision: On Vocation
The Championship Game
Another Voice: Alum II
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
A Blessing
Epilogue: Brad Stevens Basketball Camp
Afterword: What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Surreal?
Another Voice: Butler University President Bobby Fong's Speech to the Team after Their Loss in the Championship Game
The Scores, in Case You've Forgotten!

Susan S. Neville, foreword by Bobby Fong