| Lineup | Knox | PG - Timmy Kamansky (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nole Mellen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rickie Fender (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phil Ewald (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Schmitt (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jordan Monteith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Harrel (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Owens (fresh) C - Michael Temple (fresh) 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Rickie Fender inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Knox | Phil Ewald buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Nole Mellen | 45-38 |
| 19:30 | Illinois | John Schmitt makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Harrel | 45-41 |
| 19:24 | Knox | Rickie Fender makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Nole Mellen and he's hacked by Charles Owens - foul #1 on Charles Owens, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| 19:24 | Knox | Rickie Fender misses the free throw | 47-41 |
| 19:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Temple | 47-41 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | John Schmitt loses the ball out of bounds | 47-41 |
| 18:44 | Knox | Nole Mellen buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Timmy Kamansky | 50-41 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | John Schmitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 18:38 | Illinois | David Harrel tips it home | 50-43 |
| 18:34 | Knox | Nole Mellen misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Owens - foul #2 on Charles Owens, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| 18:34 | Knox | Nole Mellen makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 18:34 | Knox | Nole Mellen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Michael Temple misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Manuel Miller - foul #2 on Manuel Miller, team foul #1 | 52-43 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Michael Temple makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Michael Temple misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 18:21 | Knox | Phil Ewald snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 18:01 | Knox | Nole Mellen knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Timmy Kamansky | 54-44 |
| 17:39 | Illinois | Charles Owens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 17:37 | Illinois | John Schmitt gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 17:21 | Illinois | David Harrel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 17:20 | Knox | Manuel Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 17:11 | Knox | Rickie Fender hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Charles Owens gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 17:04 | Illinois | Timmy Kamansky steals it from David Harrel | 54-44 |
| 17:00 | Knox | Nole Mellen banks in the layup on a great pass from Timmy Kamansky | 56-44 |
| 16:55 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 56-44 |
| 16:54 | Knox | Nole Mellen grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 16:48 | Knox | Nole Mellen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 16:47 | Knox | Phil Ewald misses the tip | 56-44 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | John Schmitt snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 16:42 | Illinois | David Harrel is called for traveling | 56-44 |
| Subs | Knox | Justin Bennett (PG), John Webb (SG), William Panton (SF), Thomas Melendy (PF), Russell Crawford (C) Timmy Kamansky, Nole Mellen, Rickie Fender, Phil Ewald, Manuel Miller | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Cobb (PG), Mike Turner (SG), Ronald Lynch (C) John Schmitt, Jordan Monteith, Michael Temple | |
| 16:27 | Knox | David Harrel is called for the reach on Russell Crawford - foul #1 on David Harrel, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| 16:04 | Knox | William Panton makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Justin Bennett | 58-44 |
| 15:52 | Illinois | David Harrel knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Arthur Cobb | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Justin Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Webb (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Panton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Melendy (fresh) C - Russell Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Arthur Cobb (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Harrel (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Owens (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Knox | John Webb is called for traveling | 58-47 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer (PG), Michael Temple (C) David Harrel, Charles Owens | |
| 15:26 | Illinois | Mike Turner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 15:24 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch tips it home | 58-49 |
| 15:01 | Knox | Russell Crawford drills a jumper from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 14:56 | Knox | Thomas Melendy gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 14:49 | Knox | Justin Bennett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Arthur Cobb - foul #2 on Arthur Cobb, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Knox | Nole Mellen (SG), Phil Ewald (PF), Manuel Miller (C) John Webb, Thomas Melendy, Russell Crawford | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jordan Monteith (SG) Arthur Cobb | |
| 14:49 | Knox | Justin Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 14:49 | Knox | Justin Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 14:49 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 14:39 | Illinois | Mike Turner makes the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on William Panton - foul #1 on William Panton, team foul #2 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Knox | Timmy Kamansky (PG) Justin Bennett | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Owens (PF) Ronald Lynch | |
| 14:39 | Illinois | Mike Turner makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 14:15 | Knox | Timmy Kamansky misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 13:51 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Schaeffer and the foul's on Nole Mellen - foul #2 on Nole Mellen, team foul #3 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Knox | Rickie Fender (SF) William Panton | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Harrel (SF), John Schmitt (C) Mike Turner, Michael Temple | |
| 13:51 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith makes the free throw | 61-55 |
| 13:25 | Knox | Rickie Fender misses the driving attempt from close range | 61-55 |
| 13:23 | Knox | Nole Mellen gets the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 13:07 | Knox | Joshua Schaeffer is called for the reach on Timmy Kamansky - foul #4 on Joshua Schaeffer, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Knox | Justin Bennett (PG), Russell Crawford (C) Timmy Kamansky, Manuel Miller | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Cobb (PG), Ronald Lynch (C) Joshua Schaeffer, Jordan Monteith | |
| 12:49 | Knox | Russell Crawford drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Justin Bennett | 63-55 |
| 12:33 | Illinois | John Schmitt drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Owens | 63-57 |
| 12:10 | Knox | Rickie Fender misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Arthur Cobb - foul #3 on Arthur Cobb, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Knox | John Webb (SG), William Panton (PF) Nole Mellen, Phil Ewald | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jordan Monteith (SG), Mike Turner (C) David Harrel, Charles Owens | |
| 12:10 | Knox | Rickie Fender makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 12:10 | Knox | Rickie Fender makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 11:55 | Illinois | Arthur Cobb slams it home set up by Ronald Lynch and he's fouled by Russell Crawford - foul #3 on Russell Crawford, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Melendy (PF) Rickie Fender | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Temple (C) John Schmitt | |
| 11:55 | Illinois | Arthur Cobb makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Justin Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Webb (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Panton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Melendy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russell Crawford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Arthur Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jordan Monteith (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mike Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Lynch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Temple (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Knox | Russell Crawford hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 65-60 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Arthur Cobb grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 11:35 | Illinois | Mike Turner is hacked by Thomas Melendy - foul #2 on Thomas Melendy, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Knox | Timmy Kamansky (PG), Manuel Miller (C) Justin Bennett, Thomas Melendy | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:14 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur Cobb | 65-63 |
| 10:55 | Knox | Manuel Miller's pass is intercepted by Mike Turner | 65-63 |
| 10:37 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 10:33 | Knox | John Webb clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Temple - foul #2 on Michael Temple, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Knox | Rickie Fender (SF), Phil Ewald (PF) William Panton, Russell Crawford | |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Ferdinand (PG), John Schmitt (SG), David Harrel (SF), Charles Owens (PF) Arthur Cobb, Jordan Monteith, Mike Turner, Ronald Lynch | |
| 10:33 | Knox | John Webb makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 10:33 | Knox | John Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 10:11 | Illinois | John Schmitt misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 10:10 | Knox | Manuel Miller gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 10:02 | Knox | Manuel Miller hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Temple - foul #3 on Michael Temple, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Knox | Justin Bennett (PG), Nole Mellen (SG) Timmy Kamansky, John Webb | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:02 | Knox | Manuel Miller makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 10:02 | Knox | Manuel Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Micheal Ferdinand makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Temple | 69-68 |
| 09:38 | Knox | Justin Bennett can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 69-68 |
| 09:36 | Illinois | Charles Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 09:31 | Illinois | David Harrel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 09:30 | Knox | The rebound goes to Nole Mellen | 69-68 |
| 09:25 | Knox | Justin Bennett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nole Mellen | 71-68 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | John Schmitt can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Nole Mellen - foul #3 on Nole Mellen, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Knox | William Panton (C) Manuel Miller | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Cobb (PG), Jordan Monteith (SG), Mike Turner (C) Micheal Ferdinand, Charles Owens, Michael Temple | |
| 09:11 | Illinois | John Schmitt misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | John Schmitt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 08:51 | Knox | Justin Bennett hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | David Harrel hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Cobb | 73-72 |
| 08:34 | Knox | Justin Bennett loses the dribble to Arthur Cobb in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| 08:20 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 08:18 | Knox | Phil Ewald grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 08:03 | Knox | Nole Mellen drills a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Jordan Monteith - foul #2 on Jordan Monteith, team foul #9 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Knox | Timmy Kamansky (PG), Russell Crawford (C) Justin Bennett, Rickie Fender | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Lynch (PF) John Schmitt | |
| 08:03 | Knox | Nole Mellen makes the free throw | 76-72 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith is hacked by Nole Mellen - foul #4 on Nole Mellen, team foul #7 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Melendy (PF) Phil Ewald | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer (PG), Charles Owens (PF) Arthur Cobb, David Harrel | |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Timmy Kamansky (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Nole Mellen (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Panton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Melendy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russell Crawford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Schaeffer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jordan Monteith (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Mike Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Owens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Lynch (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Knox | Timmy Kamansky misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 76-74 |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Charles Owens pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith is fouled on the floor by Thomas Melendy - foul #3 on Thomas Melendy, team foul #8 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Knox | John Webb (SG), Manuel Miller (C) Nole Mellen, William Panton | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Harrel (SF) Mike Turner | |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 07:08 | Knox | Thomas Melendy gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| 06:59 | Knox | John Webb drills a jumper from the left side set up by Timmy Kamansky | 78-75 |
| 06:53 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Manuel Miller - foul #3 on Manuel Miller, team foul #9 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Temple (C) Charles Owens | |
| 06:53 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 06:53 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 06:34 | Knox | Manuel Miller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 78-76 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | David Harrel snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 06:28 | Illinois | David Harrel can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 78-76 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Ronald Lynch grabs the offensive board | 78-76 |
| 06:07 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-76 |
| 06:06 | Knox | Thomas Melendy snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 06:02 | Knox | Timmy Kamansky loses the dribble to Joshua Schaeffer | 78-76 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer lays it in | 78-78 |
| 05:45 | Knox | John Webb misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 78-78 |
| 05:43 | Illinois | Michael Temple grabs the board | 78-78 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer loses the dribble to Russell Crawford | 78-78 |
| 05:13 | Knox | Timmy Kamansky makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Melendy | 80-78 |
| 04:48 | Illinois | Russell Crawford swats the shot by Michael Temple | 80-78 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Lynch | 80-78 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Joshua Schaeffer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 80-78 |
| 04:23 | Knox | Manuel Miller grabs the board | 80-78 |
| 04:23 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Knox | Justin Bennett (PG), Nole Mellen (SG), Rickie Fender (SF), Phil Ewald (PF) Timmy Kamansky, John Webb, Russell Crawford, Thomas Melendy | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Schmitt (SG), Mike Turner (SF), Charles Owens (PF) Jordan Monteith, David Harrel, Ronald Lynch | |
| 04:08 | Knox | Nole Mellen comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Joshua Schaeffer - foul #5 on Joshua Schaeffer, team foul #10 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Cobb (PG) Joshua Schaeffer | |
| 04:08 | Knox | Nole Mellen makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 04:08 | Knox | Nole Mellen makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 03:55 | Illinois | Charles Owens makes the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Phil Ewald - foul #2 on Phil Ewald, team foul #10 | 82-80 |
| Subs | Knox | William Panton (C) Manuel Miller | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 03:55 | Illinois | Charles Owens misses the free throw | 82-80 |
| 03:55 | Knox | Phil Ewald grabs the defensive rebound | 82-80 |
| 03:43 | Knox | Justin Bennett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 82-80 |
| 03:42 | Knox | Nole Mellen pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-80 |
| 03:29 | Knox | Rickie Fender hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-80 |
| 03:27 | Knox | William Panton grabs the offensive rebound | 82-80 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Justin Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nole Mellen (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rickie Fender (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phil Ewald (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Panton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Arthur Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Schmitt (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Mike Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Temple (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Knox | Phil Ewald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-80 |
| Subs | Knox | Timmy Kamansky (PG), Russell Crawford (C) Justin Bennett, William Panton | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Harrel (SF) Michael Temple | |
| 02:50 | Illinois | David Harrel buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Schmitt | 82-83 |
| 02:27 | Knox | Phil Ewald misses short on a jumper near the basket | 82-83 |
| 02:26 | Illinois | David Harrel gets the rebound | 82-83 |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Subs | Knox | Manuel Miller (C) Russell Crawford | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jordan Monteith (SG), Ronald Lynch (C) Arthur Cobb, Mike Turner | |
| 02:08 | Illinois | David Harrel comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 82-83 |
| 02:07 | Knox | Manuel Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 82-83 |
| 01:53 | Knox | Charles Owens takes the ball from Phil Ewald | 82-83 |
| 01:53 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Temple (C) Ronald Lynch | |
| 01:37 | Illinois | John Schmitt makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from David Harrel | 82-85 |
| 01:19 | Knox | Phil Ewald scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Timmy Kamansky | 84-85 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Timmy Kamansky picks off the pass by John Schmitt in the backcourt | 84-85 |
| 01:02 | Knox | The jump hook by Phil Ewald is blocked by Michael Temple | 84-85 |
| 01:01 | Illinois | John Schmitt pulls down the rebound | 84-85 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois | John Schmitt misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Rickie Fender - foul #1 on Rickie Fender, team foul #11 | 84-85 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | John Schmitt misses the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | John Schmitt makes the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:40 | Knox | Nole Mellen comes up short on the shot from the left side | 84-86 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Michael Temple pulls down the rebound | 84-86 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Michael Temple is hacked by Timmy Kamansky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timmy Kamansky, team foul #12 | 84-86 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Michael Temple makes the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Michael Temple makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Knox | Rickie Fender hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 84-88 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | David Harrel pulls down the rebound | 84-88 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | David Harrel is hacked by Timmy Kamansky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timmy Kamansky, team foul #13 | 84-88 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Cobb (PG) Charles Owens | |
| 00:25 | Illinois | David Harrel makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | David Harrel misses the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Michael Temple gets the offensive rebound | 84-89 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-89 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Michael Temple is fouled on the floor by Timmy Kamansky - foul #3 on Timmy Kamansky, team foul #14 | 84-89 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Michael Temple makes the 1st free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Michael Temple makes the 2nd free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:16 | Knox | Phil Ewald misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 84-91 |
| 00:15 | Knox | Manuel Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-91 |
| 00:12 | Knox | Rickie Fender makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Nole Mellen | 87-91 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 87-91 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Michael Temple is fouled in the backcourt by Timmy Kamansky - foul #4 on Timmy Kamansky, team foul #15 | 87-91 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Michael Temple makes the 1st free throw | 87-92 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Michael Temple makes the 2nd free throw | 87-93 |
| 00:05 | Knox | Nole Mellen scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Timmy Kamansky | 90-93 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Nole Mellen is called for the reach on Jordan Monteith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nole Mellen, team foul #16 | 90-93 |
| Subs | Knox | John Webb (SG) Nole Mellen | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith misses the 1st free throw | 90-93 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Jordan Monteith makes the 2nd free throw | 90-94 |
| 00:00 | Knox | Timmy Kamansky can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 90-94 |