| Lineup | Knox | PG - Gary Bryce (fresh) SG - Joel McDonald (fresh) SF - David Young (fresh) PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) C - Donald Reding (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) SG - Kelly Gil (fresh) SF - Stanley Bain (fresh) PF - Erik Campbell (fresh) C - Jeff Bracken (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Donald Reding wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Knox | Erik Campbell takes the ball from Joel McDonald | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | Stanley Bain hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Knox | Donald Reding grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Knox | Kelly Gil steals the ball from Gary Bryce | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Kelly Gil double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Knox | Joel McDonald misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Knox | Donald Reding hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Illinois | Stanley Bain clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | Erik Campbell misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Knox | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Knox | Gary Bryce travels in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Illinois | David Young steals it from Jeff Bracken | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Knox | Donald Reding can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeff Bracken - foul #1 on Jeff Bracken, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Knox | Donald Reding makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | Knox | Donald Reding makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken's layup is rejected by Thomas Davis | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Young - foul #1 on David Young, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Knox | Kevin Kiel (PG), David Truett (SG), Thomas Dunlap (SF), Robert Cowan (PF) Gary Bryce, Joel McDonald, David Young, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:22 | Knox | Robert Cowan is fouled on the floor by Jeff Bracken - foul #2 on Jeff Bracken, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Knox | Maurice Baxter (C) Donald Reding | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dana Rogers (SF), Dwayne Hayes (C) Stanley Bain, Jeff Bracken | |
| 17:01 | Knox | Kelly Gil is called for the reach on Thomas Dunlap - foul #1 on Kelly Gil, team foul #3 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Clint Conkling (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Kelly Gil, Erik Campbell | |
| 16:55 | Knox | Maurice Baxter comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 4-1 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes lays it in | 4-3 |
| 16:41 | Knox | Kevin Kiel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Hillman - foul #1 on James Hillman, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| 16:41 | Knox | Kevin Kiel makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:41 | Knox | Kevin Kiel misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Dana Rogers can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 5-3 |
| 16:17 | Knox | Maurice Baxter gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 15:57 | Knox | Robert Cowan misses the lay-in | 5-3 |
| 15:55 | Illinois | James Hillman gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Kevin Kiel (fresh) 1 pts. SG - David Truett (fresh) SF - Thomas Dunlap (fresh) PF - Robert Cowan (fresh) C - Maurice Baxter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hillman (fresh) SG - Charles Wells (fresh) SF - Dana Rogers (fresh) PF - Dwayne Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clint Conkling (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Clint Conkling scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Dwayne Hayes | 5-5 |
| 15:40 | Knox | Maurice Baxter clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:38 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Kiel | 5-5 |
| 15:21 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap drills a shot from the left block | 7-5 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Charles Wells's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Cowan | 7-5 |
| 15:09 | Knox | Robert Cowan pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:04 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap misses the lay-in | 7-5 |
| 15:03 | Illinois | James Hillman snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes misses the 3 from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 14:55 | Knox | Maurice Baxter pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:28 | Knox | David Truett scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-5 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Clint Conkling makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hillman | 10-8 |
| 14:05 | Knox | Kevin Kiel knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Cowan | 12-8 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Charles Wells is blocked by Robert Cowan | 12-8 |
| 13:59 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:54 | Knox | David Truett clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Wells - foul #1 on Charles Wells, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Knox | Joel McDonald (SG), David Young (SF), Thomas Davis (PF), Donald Reding (C) Kevin Kiel, Thomas Dunlap, Robert Cowan, Maurice Baxter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Kelly Gil (SG), Stanley Bain (SF), Erik Campbell (PF) James Hillman, Charles Wells, Dana Rogers, Clint Conkling | |
| 13:54 | Knox | David Truett makes the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:54 | Knox | David Truett misses the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:36 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 13-8 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes grabs the offensive board | 13-8 |
| 13:24 | Illinois | Joel McDonald steps in front of the Stanley Bain pass | 13-8 |
| 13:20 | Knox | Joel McDonald clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:13 | Illinois | Kelly Gil makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Hawkins | 13-10 |
| 12:54 | Knox | David Young misses badly on a runner from the right block | 13-10 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Stanley Bain gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Kelly Gil misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Reding - foul #1 on Donald Reding, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Knox | Gary Bryce (PG) David Truett | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dana Rogers (C) Dwayne Hayes | |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Kelly Gil makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Kelly Gil makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:37 | Knox | Joel McDonald makes the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Kelly Gil - foul #2 on Kelly Gil, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (SG) Kelly Gil | |
| 12:37 | Knox | Joel McDonald makes the free throw | 16-12 |
| 12:12 | Illinois | Stanley Bain's pass is intercepted by Thomas Davis | 16-12 |
| 11:58 | Knox | David Young's fadeaway is rejected by Dana Rogers | 16-12 |
| 11:57 | Knox | David Young tips it but misses | 16-12 |
| 11:56 | Knox | Donald Reding tips it home | 18-12 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Gary Bryce (fresh) SG - Joel McDonald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Young (fresh) PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) C - Donald Reding (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hillman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley Bain (fresh) PF - Erik Campbell (fresh) C - Dana Rogers (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Illinois | Stanley Bain misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-12 |
| 11:46 | Knox | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 11:29 | Knox | Gary Bryce clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 11:28 | Illinois | Erik Campbell gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Joel McDonald is called for the reach on Lawrence Hawkins - foul #1 on Joel McDonald, team foul #3 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Dunlap (SG), Kevin Kiel (SF), Robert Cowan (PF) Joel McDonald, David Young, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Gary Finn (SF), Clint Conkling (C) Lawrence Hawkins, James Hillman, Stanley Bain, Dana Rogers | |
| 10:59 | Illinois | Robert Figarsky can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-12 |
| 10:57 | Knox | Gary Bryce gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:51 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Gary Bryce | 20-12 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Clint Conkling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-12 |
| Subs | Knox | Joel McDonald (SG), Maurice Baxter (C) Gary Bryce, Donald Reding | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:31 | Knox | Robert Figarsky is called for the reach on Kevin Kiel - foul #1 on Robert Figarsky, team foul #7 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dana Rogers (SF) Gary Finn | |
| 10:31 | Knox | Kevin Kiel misses the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 10:31 | Illinois | Clint Conkling pulls down the rebound | 20-12 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | Clint Conkling is hacked by Maurice Baxter - foul #1 on Maurice Baxter, team foul #4 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG) Robert Figarsky | |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Clint Conkling scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Hawkins and he's hacked by Maurice Baxter - foul #2 on Maurice Baxter, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Davis (PF), Oscar Burris (C) Robert Cowan, Maurice Baxter | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (SG) Charles Wells | |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Clint Conkling makes the free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:52 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-15 |
| 09:51 | Knox | Thomas Davis gets the offensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 09:36 | Knox | Thomas Davis is whistled for a carry | 20-15 |
| Subs | Knox | David Truett (PG), David Young (SF), Donald Reding (C) Kevin Kiel, Joel McDonald, Oscar Burris | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Bain (SF) Erik Campbell | |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Dana Rogers clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Davis - foul #1 on Thomas Davis, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Knox | Gary Bryce (PG) Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Campbell (PF) Clint Conkling | |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Dana Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Dana Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:02 | Knox | Gary Bryce misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 09:00 | Illinois | Stanley Bain snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Erik Campbell can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on David Young - foul #2 on David Young, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Freeman (SF), Robert Cowan (PF) David Young, Thomas Dunlap | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Dwayne Hayes (C) Lawrence Hawkins, James Hillman, Dana Rogers | |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Erik Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Erik Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:28 | Knox | Gary Bryce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| 08:04 | Illinois | Erik Campbell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 08:03 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes grabs the offensive board | 20-19 |
| 07:57 | Illinois | Charles Wells buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Stanley Bain | 20-22 |
| 07:39 | Knox | Donald Reding steps out of bounds on the sideline | 20-22 |
| Subs | Knox | Kevin Kiel (PG), Joel McDonald (SG), Thomas Dunlap (SF), Thomas Davis (PF) Gary Bryce, David Truett, Robert Freeman, Donald Reding | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), James Hillman (SG), Gary Finn (SF), Dana Rogers (PF), Clint Conkling (C) Robert Figarsky, Charles Wells, Stanley Bain, Erik Campbell, Dwayne Hayes | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Kevin Kiel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joel McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Dunlap (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Cowan (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hillman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Finn (fresh) PF - Dana Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clint Conkling (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Clint Conkling clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-22 |
| 07:16 | Knox | Robert Cowan snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 07:11 | Knox | Joel McDonald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-22 |
| Subs | Knox | Oscar Burris (C) Robert Cowan | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Thomas Davis steals the ball from Dana Rogers | 20-22 |
| 06:39 | Knox | Kevin Kiel drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-22 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Dana Rogers knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Lawrence Hawkins | 23-24 |
| 06:19 | Knox | Gary Finn is called for the reach on Thomas Dunlap - foul #1 on Gary Finn, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Knox | Donald Reding (C) Oscar Burris | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes (PF) Gary Finn | |
| 06:19 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:19 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:00 | Illinois | Dwayne Hayes misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 25-24 |
| 05:58 | Knox | The rebound goes to Thomas Dunlap | 25-24 |
| 05:53 | Knox | Kevin Kiel is whistled for traveling | 25-24 |
| Subs | Knox | Gary Bryce (PG), David Truett (SG), Robert Freeman (SF) Kevin Kiel, Joel McDonald, Thomas Dunlap | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Stanley Bain (SF) Lawrence Hawkins, James Hillman, Clint Conkling | |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Dana Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Cowan (PF) Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Campbell (PF) Dana Rogers | |
| 05:10 | Knox | Robert Cowan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-24 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | David Truett takes the ball from Erik Campbell | 25-24 |
| 04:43 | Knox | Gary Bryce drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Truett | 28-24 |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Stanley Bain can't finish the layup | 28-24 |
| 04:18 | Knox | Donald Reding snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 04:11 | Knox | Donald Reding blows the layup | 28-24 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Stanley Bain pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Stanley Bain lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Figarsky and he's hacked by Robert Cowan - foul #1 on Robert Cowan, team foul #8 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Knox | Kevin Kiel (PG), Joel McDonald (SG), Thomas Dunlap (SF), Thomas Davis (PF) Gary Bryce, David Truett, Robert Freeman, Robert Cowan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), James Hillman (SG), Dana Rogers (PF), Clint Conkling (C) Robert Figarsky, Charles Wells, Erik Campbell, Dwayne Hayes | |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Stanley Bain misses the free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:04 | Knox | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 03:59 | Knox | Joel McDonald knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Donald Reding and the foul's on James Hillman - foul #2 on James Hillman, team foul #9 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Knox | David Young (SF) Thomas Dunlap | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kelly Gil (SG), Jeff Bracken (C) James Hillman, Stanley Bain | |
| 03:59 | Knox | Joel McDonald misses the free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Dana Rogers gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Clint Conkling misses the easy layup | 30-26 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Dana Rogers tips it back up and in | 30-28 |
| 03:27 | Knox | Donald Reding is called for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Reding, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Dunlap (SG), Maurice Baxter (C) Joel McDonald, Donald Reding | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Kevin Kiel (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Dunlap (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Young (fresh) PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Maurice Baxter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Gil (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dana Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clint Conkling (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jeff Bracken (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Clint Conkling misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 03:11 | Knox | Thomas Dunlap snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 03:05 | Knox | Kevin Kiel can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Clint Conkling - foul #1 on Clint Conkling, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| 03:05 | Knox | Kevin Kiel makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:05 | Knox | Kevin Kiel misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 02:45 | Illinois | Maurice Baxter takes the ball from Clint Conkling | 31-28 |
| 02:40 | Knox | Kevin Kiel misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Dana Rogers - foul #1 on Dana Rogers, team foul #11 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Knox | David Truett (SG), Robert Cowan (PF) Thomas Dunlap, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:40 | Knox | Kevin Kiel makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:40 | Knox | Kevin Kiel makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Dana Rogers lays it up and in set up by Jeff Bracken | 33-30 |
| 02:22 | Knox | Kevin Kiel knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Maurice Baxter | 36-30 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Maurice Baxter - foul #3 on Maurice Baxter, team foul #10 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Knox | Joel McDonald (SG), Donald Reding (C) Kevin Kiel, Maurice Baxter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Bain (SF) Clint Conkling | |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:54 | Knox | Joel McDonald can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 01:52 | Knox | David Truett snags the offensive board | 36-32 |
| 01:42 | Knox | Donald Reding knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 01:29 | Illinois | Kelly Gil throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Gary Bryce (PG), Thomas Dunlap (SF) David Truett, David Young | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hillman (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Erik Campbell (PF), Dwayne Hayes (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Kelly Gil, Dana Rogers, Jeff Bracken | |
| 01:13 | Knox | Donald Reding is whistled for a carry | 38-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Davis (PF) Robert Cowan | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Stanley Bain is hacked by Thomas Dunlap - foul #1 on Thomas Dunlap, team foul #11 | 38-32 |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Stanley Bain makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Stanley Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:33 | Knox | Stanley Bain takes the ball from Thomas Dunlap | 38-34 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Thomas Dunlap is called for the reach on Stanley Bain - foul #2 on Thomas Dunlap, team foul #12 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Knox | Kevin Kiel (PG), David Truett (SG) Gary Bryce, Joel McDonald | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Kelly Gil (SG), Jeff Bracken (C) James Hillman, Charles Wells, Dwayne Hayes | |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Stanley Bain makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Stanley Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 00:05 | Knox | Jeff Bracken swats the short shot by Thomas Dunlap | 38-36 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Jeff Bracken misses short on a halfcourt shot | 38-36 |