| Lineup | Knox | PG - Rick Vara (fresh) SG - Michael McKirgan (fresh) SF - Antonio Colon (fresh) PF - Barney Berkeley (fresh) C - Charles Elliott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Peter Bequette (fresh) SG - Stephen Montgomery (fresh) SF - Kevin Staggs (fresh) PF - William Erdman (fresh) C - Victor Sale (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Charles Elliott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Knox | Rick Vara hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Barney Berkeley | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery is fouled in the backcourt by Michael McKirgan - foul #1 on Michael McKirgan, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Peter Bequette is alone and drills a floater from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Knox | Rick Vara knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Antonio Colon | 4-2 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Michael McKirgan is called for the reach on Stephen Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael McKirgan, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Knox | James Farley (SG) Michael McKirgan | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:36 | Illinois | William Erdman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:34 | Illinois | Victor Sale tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 18:28 | Knox | James Farley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 4-4 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Kevin Staggs gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 18:20 | Illinois | William Erdman misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Elliott - foul #1 on Charles Elliott, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 18:20 | Illinois | William Erdman makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:20 | Illinois | William Erdman makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:55 | Knox | James Farley misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Victor Sale - foul #1 on Victor Sale, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 17:55 | Knox | James Farley misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:55 | Knox | James Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:35 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Peter Bequette | 5-9 |
| 17:15 | Knox | James Farley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 17:13 | Illinois | William Erdman gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| Subs | Knox | Timothy Ivers (SG) James Farley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jordan King (PG), Robert Akin (C) Peter Bequette, Victor Sale | |
| 16:53 | Knox | Barney Berkeley lays it in set up by Rick Vara | 7-9 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Jordan King makes the jumper from the left side | 7-11 |
| 16:29 | Knox | Rick Vara misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-11 |
| 16:27 | Illinois | Kevin Staggs grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:23 | Illinois | Antonio Colon steals it from William Erdman in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| 16:08 | Knox | Charles Elliott drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Rick Vara and he's fouled by Jordan King - foul #1 on Jordan King, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lynn Andrews (SG), Dean Groves (SF), Victor Sale (C) Stephen Montgomery, Kevin Staggs, William Erdman | |
| 16:08 | Knox | Charles Elliott misses the free throw | 9-11 |
| 16:08 | Illinois | Victor Sale snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 15:56 | Illinois | Rick Vara picks off the pass by Dean Groves | 9-11 |
| 15:52 | Knox | Rick Vara misses the dunk attempt | 9-11 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Robert Akin snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Rick Vara (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Ivers (fresh) SF - Antonio Colon (tiring) PF - Barney Berkeley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Elliott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jordan King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lynn Andrews (fresh) SF - Dean Groves (fresh) PF - Robert Akin (fresh) C - Victor Sale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Illinois | Jordan King hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-11 |
| 15:43 | Knox | The rebound goes to Rick Vara | 9-11 |
| 15:38 | Knox | Timothy Ivers comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 9-11 |
| 15:37 | Knox | Barney Berkeley tips it home | 11-11 |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Charles Elliott denies the turnaround by Victor Sale | 11-11 |
| 15:18 | Knox | The rebound goes to Rick Vara | 11-11 |
| 15:12 | Knox | Timothy Ivers connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Rick Vara | 14-11 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Rick Vara picks off the pass by Victor Sale in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| 15:03 | Knox | Timothy Ivers's pass is intercepted by Victor Sale | 14-11 |
| 14:55 | Illinois | Dean Groves misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 14-11 |
| 14:53 | Knox | Rick Vara snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 14:48 | Knox | Timothy Ivers scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rick Vara | 17-11 |
| 14:43 | Illinois | Jordan King makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dean Groves | 17-14 |
| 14:29 | Knox | Timothy Ivers is hacked by Robert Akin - foul #1 on Robert Akin, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Knox | Brian Clark (PG), James Farley (SG), Scott Goff (SF), Thomas Camp (PF), Calvin Winberg (C) Rick Vara, Timothy Ivers, Antonio Colon, Barney Berkeley, Charles Elliott | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Bequette (PG), Stephen Montgomery (SG), Joshua Stanley (SF), William Erdman (PF) Jordan King, Lynn Andrews, Dean Groves, Robert Akin | |
| 14:15 | Knox | Calvin Winberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Victor Sale grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 14:07 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 14:06 | Knox | Thomas Camp pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 14:02 | Knox | James Farley loses the dribble to Stephen Montgomery | 17-14 |
| 13:55 | Illinois | Peter Bequette connects on the floater from the free throw line | 17-16 |
| 13:50 | Knox | Scott Goff is hacked by William Erdman - foul #1 on William Erdman, team foul #4 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Staggs (SF), Gordon Tuck (PF) William Erdman, Victor Sale | |
| 13:38 | Knox | Thomas Camp drills a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Gordon Tuck - foul #1 on Gordon Tuck, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Knox | Rick Vara (PG) Scott Goff | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:38 | Knox | Thomas Camp makes the free throw | 20-16 |
| 13:21 | Illinois | Joshua Stanley hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Stephen Montgomery | 20-19 |
| 13:11 | Knox | Thomas Camp misses the easy layup | 20-19 |
| 13:10 | Knox | Thomas Camp grabs the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 12:54 | Knox | Brian Clark is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Brian Clark, team foul #4 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Knox | Antonio Colon (SF), Barney Berkeley (PF), Charles Elliott (C) Brian Clark, Thomas Camp, Calvin Winberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Williams (PG), William Erdman (PF), Victor Sale (C) Peter Bequette, Kevin Staggs, Joshua Stanley | |
| 12:32 | Illinois | William Erdman can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Farley - foul #1 on James Farley, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Knox | Scott Goff (SF) Antonio Colon | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jordan King (PG), Lynn Andrews (SG), Dean Groves (SF) Glen Williams, Stephen Montgomery, Gordon Tuck | |
| 12:32 | Illinois | William Erdman makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 12:32 | Illinois | William Erdman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 12:29 | Knox | Jordan King is called for the reach on Rick Vara in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jordan King, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Williams (PG) Jordan King | |
| 12:15 | Knox | Barney Berkeley banks in the layup set up by James Farley | 22-21 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Lynn Andrews misses long on a jumper in the lane | 22-21 |
| 11:56 | Knox | Barney Berkeley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 11:51 | Knox | James Farley lays it in set up by Scott Goff and the foul's on Glen Williams - foul #1 on Glen Williams, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Knox | Timothy Ivers (PG), Antonio Colon (SF) Rick Vara, Scott Goff | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Staggs (SF) Dean Groves | |
| 11:51 | Knox | James Farley makes the free throw | 25-21 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Glen Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 25-21 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Timothy Ivers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Farley (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Colon (tiring) PF - Barney Berkeley (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Elliott (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Glen Williams (fresh) SG - Lynn Andrews (fresh) SF - Kevin Staggs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Erdman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Victor Sale (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Knox | Barney Berkeley can't throw it down but the foul's on Glen Williams - foul #2 on Glen Williams, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Knox | Rick Vara (PG), Thomas Camp (C) James Farley, Charles Elliott | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Bequette (PG), Stephen Montgomery (SG), Robert Akin (C) Glen Williams, Lynn Andrews, Victor Sale | |
| 11:25 | Knox | Barney Berkeley makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 11:25 | Knox | Barney Berkeley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Peter Bequette is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Vara - foul #1 on Rick Vara, team foul #6 | 27-21 |
| 11:03 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 27-21 |
| 11:01 | Knox | Rick Vara snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| 10:56 | Knox | Timothy Ivers lays it in on a great pass from Rick Vara and the foul's on Peter Bequette - foul #1 on Peter Bequette, team foul #9 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Knox | Calvin Winberg (C) Barney Berkeley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gordon Tuck (PF) William Erdman | |
| 10:56 | Knox | Timothy Ivers misses the free throw | 29-21 |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Robert Akin grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Peter Bequette misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Robert Akin snags the offensive board | 29-21 |
| 10:34 | Illinois | Peter Bequette misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-21 |
| 10:32 | Knox | Thomas Camp snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 10:28 | Knox | Timothy Ivers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-21 |
| 10:27 | Knox | Calvin Winberg grabs the offensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 10:16 | Knox | Timothy Ivers hits a jumper in the lane set up by Rick Vara | 31-21 |
| 10:10 | Illinois | Timothy Ivers takes the ball from Stephen Montgomery | 31-21 |
| 09:53 | Knox | Timothy Ivers connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Calvin Winberg and he's fouled by Stephen Montgomery - foul #1 on Stephen Montgomery, team foul #10 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Knox | Brian Clark (SG), Scott Goff (SF), Barney Berkeley (PF), Charles Elliott (C) Rick Vara, Antonio Colon, Thomas Camp, Calvin Winberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Stanley (PG), Lynn Andrews (SG), Dean Groves (SF), William Erdman (PF), Victor Sale (C) Peter Bequette, Stephen Montgomery, Kevin Staggs, Gordon Tuck, Robert Akin | |
| 09:53 | Knox | Timothy Ivers misses the free throw | 33-21 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Victor Sale grabs the defensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 09:37 | Illinois | Lynn Andrews misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Brian Clark - foul #2 on Brian Clark, team foul #7 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Knox | James Farley (SG) Brian Clark | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:37 | Illinois | Lynn Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 09:37 | Illinois | Lynn Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 09:18 | Knox | James Farley banks in the layup | 35-23 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Victor Sale can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Elliott - foul #2 on Charles Elliott, team foul #8 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Knox | Rick Vara (PG), Antonio Colon (SF), Thomas Camp (C) Timothy Ivers, Scott Goff, Charles Elliott | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Bequette (PG), Stephen Montgomery (SG) Joshua Stanley, Lynn Andrews | |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Victor Sale misses the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Victor Sale misses the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 08:54 | Knox | Thomas Camp grabs the defensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 08:50 | Knox | James Farley is hacked by Dean Groves - foul #1 on Dean Groves, team foul #11 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Staggs (SF) Dean Groves | |
| 08:50 | Knox | James Farley makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 08:50 | Knox | James Farley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Kevin Staggs | 36-23 |
| 08:41 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Peter Bequette | 36-26 |
| 08:36 | Knox | James Farley knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rick Vara | 38-26 |
| 08:11 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Staggs | 38-28 |
| 07:53 | Knox | Barney Berkeley can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-28 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Peter Bequette | 38-28 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Peter Bequette connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Staggs | 38-30 |
| 07:47 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-30 |
| Subs | Knox | Scott Goff (SF), Calvin Winberg (C) Antonio Colon, Barney Berkeley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Stanley (PG), Lynn Andrews (SG), Dean Groves (SF), Gordon Tuck (PF), Robert Akin (C) Peter Bequette, Stephen Montgomery, Kevin Staggs, William Erdman, Victor Sale | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Rick Vara (tired) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Farley (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Goff (fresh) PF - Thomas Camp (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Winberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lynn Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dean Groves (fresh) PF - Gordon Tuck (fresh) C - Robert Akin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Knox | James Farley misses the 3 from straight away | 38-30 |
| 07:24 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to James Farley | 38-30 |
| 07:18 | Knox | Scott Goff clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 07:17 | Knox | Rick Vara pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 07:01 | Knox | James Farley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Knox | Timothy Ivers (SG), Barney Berkeley (PF) James Farley, Thomas Camp | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Dean Groves is hacked by Scott Goff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Goff, team foul #9 | 38-30 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Dean Groves misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 06:59 | Knox | Barney Berkeley snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 06:41 | Knox | Gordon Tuck is called for the reach on Timothy Ivers - foul #2 on Gordon Tuck, team foul #12 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Knox | Antonio Colon (SF), Thomas Camp (C) Scott Goff, Calvin Winberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Bequette (PG), Kevin Staggs (SF), William Erdman (PF) Joshua Stanley, Gordon Tuck, Robert Akin | |
| 06:41 | Knox | Timothy Ivers makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 06:41 | Knox | Timothy Ivers makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Antonio Colon takes the ball from Peter Bequette | 40-30 |
| 06:21 | Knox | Rick Vara lays it up and in set up by Antonio Colon | 42-30 |
| 06:02 | Illinois | William Erdman is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Staggs | 42-32 |
| 05:41 | Knox | Antonio Colon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 05:40 | Knox | Barney Berkeley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 05:24 | Knox | Thomas Camp makes the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Lynn Andrews - foul #1 on Lynn Andrews, team foul #13 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Knox | James Farley (SG), Calvin Winberg (C) Rick Vara, Barney Berkeley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Stanley (PG), Stephen Montgomery (SG), Victor Sale (C) Peter Bequette, Lynn Andrews, Dean Groves | |
| 05:24 | Knox | Thomas Camp misses the free throw | 44-32 |
| 05:24 | Illinois | William Erdman grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Thomas Camp steals the ball from Kevin Staggs | 44-32 |
| 04:59 | Knox | James Farley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 04:57 | Knox | Calvin Winberg tips it in | 46-32 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Victor Sale misses the lay-in | 46-32 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Kevin Staggs grabs the offensive board | 46-32 |
| 04:23 | Illinois | Joshua Stanley is called for traveling | 46-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Rick Vara (PG), Scott Goff (SF), Barney Berkeley (PF) Timothy Ivers, Antonio Colon, Thomas Camp | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Bequette (PG), Robert Akin (PF) Joshua Stanley, William Erdman | |
| 04:12 | Knox | Calvin Winberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-32 |
| 04:11 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Peter Bequette | 46-32 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Peter Bequette is fouled in the backcourt by James Farley - foul #2 on James Farley, team foul #10 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Timothy Ivers (SG) James Farley | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Peter Bequette makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Peter Bequette makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 03:54 | Knox | Timothy Ivers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 03:53 | Illinois | Robert Akin gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Peter Bequette is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Peter Bequette, team foul #14 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Knox | Brian Clark (PG), Michael McKirgan (SG), Antonio Colon (SF), Charles Elliott (C) Rick Vara, Timothy Ivers, Scott Goff, Calvin Winberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Williams (PG), Jordan King (SG), Dean Groves (SF), Gordon Tuck (PF) Peter Bequette, Stephen Montgomery, Kevin Staggs, Victor Sale | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Brian Clark (fresh) SG - Michael McKirgan (fresh) SF - Antonio Colon (tired) 2 stl. PF - Barney Berkeley (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Glen Williams (fresh) SG - Jordan King (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dean Groves (fairly fresh) PF - Gordon Tuck (fresh) C - Robert Akin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Knox | Michael McKirgan connects on the jumper near the basket | 48-34 |
| 03:06 | Illinois | Gordon Tuck is called for 10 seconds | 48-34 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Erdman (PF) Dean Groves | |
| 02:55 | Knox | Jordan King steals it from Antonio Colon | 48-34 |
| 02:53 | Illinois | Gordon Tuck is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| 02:36 | Knox | Robert Akin denies the turnaround by Antonio Colon | 48-34 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Glen Williams | 48-34 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Glen Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-34 |
| 02:28 | Knox | The rebound goes to Barney Berkeley | 48-34 |
| 02:13 | Knox | Michael McKirgan misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Jordan King - foul #3 on Jordan King, team foul #15 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Knox | Scott Goff (SF), Thomas Camp (PF) Antonio Colon, Barney Berkeley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lynn Andrews (SG), Joshua Stanley (SF), Victor Sale (C) Jordan King, Gordon Tuck, Robert Akin | |
| 02:13 | Knox | Michael McKirgan misses the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 02:13 | Knox | Michael McKirgan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | The jumper by Glen Williams is denied by Charles Elliott | 49-34 |
| 01:45 | Knox | The rebound goes to Scott Goff | 49-34 |
| 01:41 | Knox | Michael McKirgan's pass is intercepted by Joshua Stanley | 49-34 |
| 01:38 | Illinois | Lynn Andrews lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Stanley | 49-36 |
| 01:36 | Knox | Brian Clark's pass is intercepted by Lynn Andrews in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Lynn Andrews misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 01:18 | Knox | The rebound goes to Charles Elliott | 49-36 |
| 01:12 | Knox | Michael McKirgan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | William Erdman pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 01:06 | Illinois | Thomas Camp steals it from Lynn Andrews in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| 00:45 | Knox | Scott Goff clanks a shot from the right block | 49-36 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Joshua Stanley gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Victor Sale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-36 |
| Subs | Knox | Rick Vara (PG), Antonio Colon (SF), Barney Berkeley (PF) Brian Clark, Scott Goff, Thomas Camp | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Bequette (PG), Stephen Montgomery (SG), Dean Groves (SF), Gordon Tuck (PF), Robert Akin (C) Glen Williams, Lynn Andrews, Joshua Stanley, William Erdman, Victor Sale | |
| 00:02 | Knox | Rick Vara misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Stephen Montgomery grabs the board | 49-36 |