| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - John Hartzog (fresh) SG - Jimmy Hill (fresh) SF - James Whitmore (fresh) PF - Leon Deberry (fresh) C - Harry Walck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Anthony Daniel (fresh) SG - Karl Wiley (fresh) SF - Mark Stradford (fresh) PF - Craig Koch (fresh) C - Rick Seagraves (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Craig Koch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Knox | Karl Wiley is hacked by Jimmy Hill - foul #1 on Jimmy Hill, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Knox | Craig Koch is denied on a layup by Harry Walck | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Lake Forest | James Whitmore snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the turnaround from the left block set up by John Hartzog | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Knox | Karl Wiley scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Daniel | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Lake Forest | John Hartzog hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Knox | Rick Seagraves grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | Knox | Mark Stradford hits the finger roll set up by Craig Koch | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | Knox | Karl Wiley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | Lake Forest | John Hartzog hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Whitmore | 4-4 |
| 17:47 | Knox | Craig Koch's floater is knocked away by Harry Walck | 4-4 |
| 17:46 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:28 | Lake Forest | Karl Wiley is called for the reach on John Hartzog - foul #1 on Karl Wiley, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 17:11 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry banks in the layup on a great pass from Jimmy Hill | 6-4 |
| 17:05 | Knox | Anthony Daniel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 17:04 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Harry Walck | 6-4 |
| 16:48 | Lake Forest | Anthony Daniel is called for the reach on John Hartzog - foul #1 on Anthony Daniel, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Knox | John Strothers (PG), Jamel Ragland (SG), Neil Woolley (SF), Donn McAlexander (PF), Douglas Carr (C) Anthony Daniel, Karl Wiley, Mark Stradford, Craig Koch, Rick Seagraves | |
| 16:43 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill hits a 3 from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 16:39 | Knox | A charge is called on John Strothers - foul #1 on John Strothers, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| 16:22 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Harry Walck | 12-4 |
| 15:59 | Knox | 3 seconds is called on Donn McAlexander | 12-4 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Earl Pearson (SF), Edward Fujita (C) James Whitmore, Harry Walck | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - John Hartzog (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Pearson (fresh) PF - Leon Deberry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Fujita (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - John Strothers (fresh) SG - Jamel Ragland (fresh) SF - Neil Woolley (fresh) PF - Donn McAlexander (fresh) C - Douglas Carr (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-4 |
| 15:37 | Knox | Donn McAlexander grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 15:33 | Knox | John Strothers connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 15:17 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 15:15 | Lake Forest | Edward Fujita grabs the offensive board | 12-7 |
| 15:00 | Lake Forest | John Hartzog connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Earl Pearson | 14-7 |
| 14:55 | Knox | Neil Woolley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Strothers | 14-10 |
| 14:40 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill is hacked by Jamel Ragland - foul #1 on Jamel Ragland, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Milton Maxwell (PG), Justin Birmingham (SG), James Whitmore (SF), Thomas Eckart (PF), Harry Walck (C) John Hartzog, Jimmy Hill, Earl Pearson, Leon Deberry, Edward Fujita | |
| Subs | Knox | Anthony Daniel (PG), Karl Wiley (SG), Mark Stradford (SF), Craig Koch (PF), Rick Seagraves (C) John Strothers, Jamel Ragland, Neil Woolley, Donn McAlexander, Douglas Carr | |
| 14:23 | Lake Forest | Harry Walck banks in the layup | 16-10 |
| 13:59 | Knox | Karl Wiley is fouled on the floor by Justin Birmingham - foul #1 on Justin Birmingham, team foul #2 | 16-10 |
| 13:38 | Knox | Karl Wiley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-10 |
| 13:37 | Lake Forest | James Whitmore pulls down the rebound | 16-10 |
| 13:24 | Lake Forest | Milton Maxwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-10 |
| 13:22 | Knox | Craig Koch gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 13:18 | Knox | The jump hook by Karl Wiley is blocked by Thomas Eckart | 16-10 |
| 13:17 | Knox | Karl Wiley gets the offensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 12:57 | Knox | Craig Koch misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 16-10 |
| 12:55 | Knox | Rick Seagraves grabs the offensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 12:46 | Knox | Craig Koch hits a floater in the paint and he's fouled by James Whitmore - foul #1 on James Whitmore, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | John Hartzog (PG), Jimmy Hill (SG), Earl Pearson (SF), Leon Deberry (PF), Edward Fujita (C) Milton Maxwell, Justin Birmingham, James Whitmore, Thomas Eckart, Harry Walck | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 12:46 | Knox | Craig Koch makes the free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:31 | Lake Forest | Craig Koch takes the ball from Leon Deberry | 16-13 |
| 12:19 | Knox | Karl Wiley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-13 |
| 12:17 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Edward Fujita | 16-13 |
| 11:57 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Karl Wiley - foul #2 on Karl Wiley, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Knox | John Strothers (PG), Jamel Ragland (SG), Neil Woolley (SF), Donn McAlexander (C) Anthony Daniel, Karl Wiley, Mark Stradford, Rick Seagraves | |
| 11:57 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 11:57 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - John Hartzog (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Pearson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Leon Deberry (fresh) 6 pts. C - Edward Fujita (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - John Strothers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamel Ragland (fresh) SF - Neil Woolley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Craig Koch (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donn McAlexander (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Knox | Donn McAlexander hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Neil Woolley | 18-15 |
| 11:30 | Lake Forest | Earl Pearson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-15 |
| 11:28 | Lake Forest | Earl Pearson snags the offensive board | 18-15 |
| 11:13 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill misses long on a shot from the right wing | 18-15 |
| 11:11 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry hits the follow up shot | 20-15 |
| 11:05 | Knox | Neil Woolley misses the lay-in | 20-15 |
| 11:03 | Knox | Jamel Ragland tips it in | 20-17 |
| 10:47 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 10:45 | Knox | Donn McAlexander grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 10:39 | Knox | Neil Woolley is called for traveling | 20-17 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | James Whitmore (SF), Harry Walck (C) Earl Pearson, Edward Fujita | |
| Subs | Knox | Anthony Daniel (PG), Mark Stradford (SF), Douglas Carr (C) Jamel Ragland, Neil Woolley, Craig Koch | |
| 10:18 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Donn McAlexander - foul #1 on Donn McAlexander, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Knox | Rick Seagraves (C) Douglas Carr | |
| 10:18 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 10:18 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:56 | Knox | The jump hook by Donn McAlexander is blocked by Harry Walck | 22-17 |
| 09:55 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry grabs the board | 22-17 |
| 09:45 | Lake Forest | Mark Stradford picks off the pass by Jimmy Hill | 22-17 |
| 09:42 | Knox | Donn McAlexander lays it in on a great pass from Mark Stradford | 22-19 |
| 09:30 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Leon Deberry | 25-19 |
| 09:06 | Knox | Rick Seagraves buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Strothers | 25-21 |
| 08:48 | Lake Forest | Rick Seagraves is called for the reach on Leon Deberry - foul #1 on Rick Seagraves, team foul #7 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Knox | Jamel Ragland (SG), Neil Woolley (SF), Craig Koch (PF), Douglas Carr (C) John Strothers, Mark Stradford, Donn McAlexander, Rick Seagraves | |
| 08:48 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:48 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:48 | Knox | Craig Koch grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 08:27 | Knox | Leon Deberry blocks the jumper by Anthony Daniel | 26-21 |
| 08:25 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:18 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-21 |
| 08:16 | Knox | Douglas Carr snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 08:10 | Knox | Craig Koch is called for traveling | 26-21 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Milton Maxwell (PG), Justin Birmingham (SG), Thomas Eckart (PF) John Hartzog, Jimmy Hill, Leon Deberry | |
| Subs | Knox | Christopher Bennett (SG) Anthony Daniel | |
| 07:58 | Lake Forest | Harry Walck misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Douglas Carr - foul #1 on Douglas Carr, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Knox | Donn McAlexander (C) Douglas Carr | |
| 07:58 | Lake Forest | Harry Walck makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 07:58 | Lake Forest | Harry Walck makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Milton Maxwell (fresh) SG - Justin Birmingham (fresh) SF - James Whitmore (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Eckart (fresh) C - Harry Walck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Jamel Ragland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Bennett (fresh) SF - Neil Woolley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Craig Koch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donn McAlexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Knox | Craig Koch buries a jumper from the right block | 28-23 |
| 07:19 | Lake Forest | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Eckart is blocked by Donn McAlexander | 28-23 |
| 07:18 | Lake Forest | Thomas Eckart tips it in | 30-23 |
| 07:05 | Knox | Neil Woolley misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by James Whitmore - foul #2 on James Whitmore, team foul #4 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | John Hartzog (PG), Jimmy Hill (SG), Earl Pearson (SF), Leon Deberry (PF), Edward Fujita (C) Milton Maxwell, Justin Birmingham, James Whitmore, Thomas Eckart, Harry Walck | |
| Subs | Knox | John Strothers (PG), Rick Seagraves (C) Christopher Bennett, Craig Koch | |
| 07:05 | Knox | Neil Woolley misses the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 07:05 | Knox | Neil Woolley misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 07:05 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry pulls down the rebound | 30-23 |
| 06:48 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-23 |
| 06:46 | Knox | Donn McAlexander grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 06:39 | Knox | Neil Woolley knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jamel Ragland | 30-25 |
| 06:24 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill is hacked by Jamel Ragland - foul #2 on Jamel Ragland, team foul #9 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Knox | Anthony Daniel (PG), Mark Stradford (SF) Jamel Ragland, Neil Woolley | |
| 06:24 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 06:24 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 05:58 | Knox | Anthony Daniel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 05:57 | Knox | Donn McAlexander gets the offensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 05:42 | Knox | Mark Stradford is fouled on the floor by Leon Deberry - foul #1 on Leon Deberry, team foul #5 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Knox | Christopher Bennett (SG), Craig Koch (PF) John Strothers, Donn McAlexander | |
| 05:29 | Knox | Anthony Daniel can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 32-25 |
| 05:27 | Lake Forest | Edward Fujita snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 05:22 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bennett - foul #1 on Christopher Bennett, team foul #10 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Harry Walck (C) Edward Fujita | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 05:22 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 05:22 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 05:00 | Knox | Christopher Bennett lays it up and in | 34-27 |
| 04:48 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by John Hartzog | 36-27 |
| 04:44 | Knox | Jimmy Hill steals it from Christopher Bennett | 36-27 |
| 04:39 | Lake Forest | Earl Pearson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jimmy Hill | 38-27 |
| 04:13 | Knox | Christopher Bennett misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-27 |
| 04:11 | Knox | Craig Koch tips it home | 38-29 |
| 03:56 | Lake Forest | Earl Pearson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Hartzog | 41-29 |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - John Hartzog (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Hill (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Pearson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leon Deberry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Walck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Anthony Daniel (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Stradford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Koch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rick Seagraves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Knox | Rick Seagraves's floater is tipped away by Harry Walck | 41-29 |
| 03:38 | Lake Forest | Harry Walck snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 03:18 | Lake Forest | Leon Deberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Milton Maxwell (PG), Justin Birmingham (SG), James Whitmore (SF), Thomas Eckart (PF), Edward Fujita (C) John Hartzog, Jimmy Hill, Earl Pearson, Leon Deberry, Harry Walck | |
| Subs | Knox | John Strothers (PG), Karl Wiley (SG), Neil Woolley (SF), Donn McAlexander (PF), Douglas Carr (C) Anthony Daniel, Christopher Bennett, Mark Stradford, Craig Koch, Rick Seagraves | |
| 03:08 | Knox | James Whitmore is called for the reach on Neil Woolley - foul #3 on James Whitmore, team foul #6 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Derrick Weatherall (PG) James Whitmore | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 02:48 | Knox | Justin Birmingham steals the ball from Karl Wiley | 41-29 |
| 02:31 | Lake Forest | Thomas Eckart is fouled on the floor by Donn McAlexander - foul #2 on Donn McAlexander, team foul #11 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill (SG) Derrick Weatherall | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 02:31 | Lake Forest | Thomas Eckart misses the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:31 | Lake Forest | Thomas Eckart misses the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:31 | Knox | Donn McAlexander gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 02:18 | Knox | Karl Wiley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 02:12 | Lake Forest | Edward Fujita drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Milton Maxwell | 43-32 |
| 02:01 | Knox | Douglas Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-32 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | John Hartzog (PG), Leon Deberry (PF), Harry Walck (C) Justin Birmingham, Thomas Eckart, Edward Fujita | |
| Subs | Knox | Craig Koch (PF) Douglas Carr | |
| 01:45 | Lake Forest | The jump hook by Harry Walck is blocked by Donn McAlexander | 43-32 |
| 01:44 | Knox | Neil Woolley snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 01:40 | Knox | Karl Wiley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 01:39 | Lake Forest | Harry Walck snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 01:33 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hartzog | 46-32 |
| 01:11 | Knox | Neil Woolley's fadeaway is rejected by Leon Deberry | 46-32 |
| 01:09 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Donn McAlexander | 46-32 |
| 00:48 | Knox | Craig Koch is fouled on the floor by Leon Deberry - foul #2 on Leon Deberry, team foul #7 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Earl Pearson (SF) Milton Maxwell | |
| Subs | Knox | Anthony Daniel (PG), Jamel Ragland (SG), Mark Stradford (SF) John Strothers, Karl Wiley, Neil Woolley | |
| 00:48 | Knox | Craig Koch makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 00:48 | Knox | Craig Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 00:35 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hartzog | 49-34 |
| 00:21 | Knox | Anthony Daniel scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-37 |
| 00:02 | Lake Forest | Jimmy Hill makes the floater from just outside the lane | 51-37 |
| 00:00 | Knox | Anthony Daniel misses long on a fullcourt shot | 51-37 |