| Lineup | Knox | PG - Craig Crumley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Worm (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Magana (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Herold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erik Gwyn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Rayl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Willie Worm inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Knox | Robert Williams misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 19:40 | Knox | Craig Crumley gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:29 | Knox | Samuel Magana misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-31 |
| 19:28 | Knox | Samuel Magana grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:06 | Knox | Samuel Magana misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | George Rayl gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:58 | Illinois | George Rayl hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 36-31 |
| 18:57 | Knox | Willie Worm pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:28 | Knox | Emmanuel Ruckman steals it from Jonathan Herold | 36-31 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn grabs the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs is whistled for traveling | 36-31 |
| Subs | Knox | James Cowles (SG), Martin Tinch (C) Robert Williams, Jonathan Herold | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:47 | Knox | Martin Tinch double dribbles | 36-31 |
| Subs | Knox | Daniel Mayes (SF), Jeffrey Enloe (PF), Jonathan Herold (C) Willie Worm, Samuel Magana, Martin Tinch | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:29 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by George Rayl | 36-33 |
| 17:09 | Knox | Craig Crumley is hacked by Erik Gwyn - foul #2 on Erik Gwyn, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Williams (SG), Willie Worm (SF), Samuel Magana (PF), Martin Tinch (C) Craig Crumley, Daniel Mayes, Jeffrey Enloe, Jonathan Herold | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), James Hedge (SF), Dave Red (C) Emmanuel Ruckman, George Rayl, Joseph Copeland | |
| 16:55 | Knox | Samuel Magana misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Erik Gwyn - foul #3 on Erik Gwyn, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Knox | Jonathan Herold (C) Martin Tinch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Jordan (SF), Robert Zbinden (PF) Erik Gwyn, Timothy Kovacs | |
| 16:55 | Knox | Samuel Magana makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:55 | Knox | Samuel Magana misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:55 | Illinois | Dave Red grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd drills a shot from the baseline | 37-35 |
| 16:27 | Knox | Jonathan Herold is denied on a layup by Dave Red | 37-35 |
| 16:25 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:18 | Illinois | Brendan Jordan clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 16:17 | Knox | James Cowles pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:57 | Knox | Samuel Magana is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Samuel Magana, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Knox | Craig Crumley (PG), Daniel Mayes (SF), Jeffrey Enloe (PF), Martin Tinch (C) James Cowles, Willie Worm, Samuel Magana, Jonathan Herold | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG), Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), George Rayl (SF) Thad Lloyd, Brendan Jordan, Robert Zbinden | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Craig Crumley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Mayes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Enloe (fresh) 4 reb. C - Martin Tinch (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erik Gwyn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Rayl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hedge (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dave Red (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn is hacked by Martin Tinch - foul #2 on Martin Tinch, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Knox | James Cowles (SG), Willie Worm (SF), Samuel Magana (PF), Jonathan Herold (C) Robert Williams, Daniel Mayes, Jeffrey Enloe, Martin Tinch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs (PF), Joseph Copeland (C) James Hedge, Dave Red | |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Kovacs | 37-38 |
| 15:02 | Knox | Jonathan Herold buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Samuel Magana | 39-38 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | James Cowles takes the ball from Erik Gwyn | 39-38 |
| 14:28 | Knox | Craig Crumley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 14:26 | Knox | Jonathan Herold can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 14:25 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 14:20 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from George Rayl | 39-40 |
| 13:55 | Knox | Samuel Magana drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Crumley and he's fouled by Joseph Copeland - foul #2 on Joseph Copeland, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Williams (SG), Daniel Mayes (SF), Martin Tinch (C) James Cowles, Willie Worm, Jonathan Herold | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), James Hedge (SF), Dave Red (C) Emmanuel Ruckman, George Rayl, Joseph Copeland | |
| 13:55 | Knox | Samuel Magana misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:55 | Illinois | Dave Red grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 13:46 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd is fouled on the floor by Craig Crumley - foul #2 on Craig Crumley, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe (PF) Samuel Magana | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zbinden (PF) Timothy Kovacs | |
| 13:31 | Illinois | Daniel Mayes takes the ball from Thad Lloyd | 41-40 |
| 13:03 | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 13:02 | Illinois | Dave Red snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 12:46 | Illinois | James Hedge misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:33 | Illinois | Robert Zbinden connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Erik Gwyn | 41-42 |
| 12:10 | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Zbinden - foul #2 on Robert Zbinden, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Knox | Willie Worm (SF), Samuel Magana (PF), Jonathan Herold (C) Craig Crumley, Daniel Mayes, Martin Tinch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), George Rayl (SF), Timothy Kovacs (PF), Joseph Copeland (C) Erik Gwyn, Thad Lloyd, Robert Zbinden, Dave Red | |
| 12:10 | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:10 | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:10 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:52 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs hits the finger roll | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Jeffrey Enloe (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Worm (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Magana (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Herold (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hedge (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Emmanuel Ruckman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Rayl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 42-44 |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 11:12 | Illinois | James Hedge is called for traveling | 42-44 |
| Subs | Knox | Craig Crumley (PG) Jeffrey Enloe | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:53 | Knox | Robert Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Knox | James Cowles (SG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (PG) James Hedge | |
| 10:37 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 10:35 | Knox | Willie Worm grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 10:27 | Knox | Craig Crumley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 10:25 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Worm | 42-44 |
| 10:07 | Knox | Jonathan Herold misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 10:05 | Illinois | George Rayl pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | George Rayl knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thad Lloyd | 42-47 |
| 09:36 | Knox | Jonathan Herold misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Emmanuel Ruckman - foul #3 on Emmanuel Ruckman, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Williams (SG), Daniel Mayes (SF), Jeffrey Enloe (PF) James Cowles, Willie Worm, Samuel Magana | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG), James Hedge (SF), Robert Zbinden (PF), Dave Red (C) Emmanuel Ruckman, George Rayl, Timothy Kovacs, Joseph Copeland | |
| 09:36 | Knox | Jonathan Herold makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 09:36 | Knox | Jonathan Herold makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Erik Gwyn | 44-50 |
| 09:04 | Knox | Jonathan Herold blows the layup | 44-50 |
| 09:03 | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 08:40 | Knox | Jeffrey Enloe scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-50 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | James Hedge can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Mayes - foul #1 on Daniel Mayes, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Knox | James Cowles (SG), Willie Worm (SF), Samuel Magana (PF), Martin Tinch (C) Craig Crumley, Daniel Mayes, Jeffrey Enloe, Jonathan Herold | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs (PF) Robert Zbinden | |
| 08:19 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | James Hedge misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:19 | Knox | Martin Tinch grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 08:04 | Knox | Robert Williams scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | James Cowles steps in front of the Thad Lloyd pass | 49-51 |
| 07:55 | Knox | Robert Williams misses the easy layup | 49-51 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | James Hedge grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Cowles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Willie Worm (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Samuel Magana (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Tinch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Erik Gwyn (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thad Lloyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Hedge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dave Red (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-51 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Dave Red grabs the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | James Hedge misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | Dave Red grabs the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 07:20 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 07:19 | Knox | Martin Tinch gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 06:51 | Knox | Willie Worm knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Martin Tinch | 52-51 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd is hacked by Martin Tinch - foul #3 on Martin Tinch, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Knox | Craig Crumley (PG), Jeffrey Enloe (PF), Jonathan Herold (C) James Cowles, Samuel Magana, Martin Tinch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), George Rayl (SF), Joseph Copeland (C) Thad Lloyd, James Hedge, Dave Red | |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-51 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland grabs the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Emmanuel Ruckman | 52-53 |
| 05:47 | Knox | Robert Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-53 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | George Rayl grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 05:37 | Knox | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:32 | Knox | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | Knox | Daniel Mayes (SF), Samuel Magana (PF) Willie Worm, Jeffrey Enloe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Zbinden (PF) Timothy Kovacs | |
| 05:11 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn is hacked by Samuel Magana - foul #2 on Samuel Magana, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Knox | James Cowles (SG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Erik Gwyn | 52-56 |
| 04:40 | Knox | Jonathan Herold buries a jumper in the paint set up by Craig Crumley and he's fouled by Robert Zbinden - foul #3 on Robert Zbinden, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Williams (SG), Willie Worm (SF) James Cowles, Daniel Mayes | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (PG) Erik Gwyn | |
| 04:40 | Knox | Jonathan Herold makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:31 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland is whistled for a carry | 55-56 |
| Subs | Knox | Martin Tinch (C) Jonathan Herold | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:09 | Knox | Craig Crumley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Williams | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Illinois | James Hedge misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Craig Crumley - foul #3 on Craig Crumley, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Knox | James Cowles (PG), Jonathan Herold (C) Craig Crumley, Martin Tinch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thad Lloyd (SG), Brendan Jordan (SF), Timothy Kovacs (PF), Dave Red (C) Emmanuel Ruckman, George Rayl, Robert Zbinden, Joseph Copeland | |
| 03:53 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:53 | Illinois | James Hedge makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - James Cowles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Worm (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Samuel Magana (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Herold (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Hedge (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Thad Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brendan Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Kovacs (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dave Red (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Knox | Thad Lloyd steals it from Robert Williams | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs is whistled for traveling | 58-58 |
| Subs | Knox | Craig Crumley (PG), Daniel Mayes (SF) James Cowles, Willie Worm | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 03:04 | Knox | Robert Williams buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Mayes | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Knox | James Cowles (SG), Willie Worm (SF), Jeffrey Enloe (PF) Robert Williams, Daniel Mayes, Samuel Magana | |
| Subs | Illinois | Erik Gwyn (PG) Brendan Jordan | |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Thad Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:21 | Knox | Willie Worm misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 02:19 | Knox | Jonathan Herold hits the follow up shot | 62-60 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Williams (SG), Samuel Magana (PF), Martin Tinch (C) James Cowles, Jeffrey Enloe, Jonathan Herold | |
| Subs | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman (SG), George Rayl (SF), Joseph Copeland (C) Thad Lloyd, James Hedge, Dave Red | |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Emmanuel Ruckman - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Knox | Daniel Mayes (SF) Willie Worm | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:49 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn's pass is intercepted by Martin Tinch | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Knox | Robert Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-60 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:10 | Illinois | Daniel Mayes steals the ball from Erik Gwyn | 62-60 |
| 00:48 | Knox | Samuel Magana scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Timothy Kovacs's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Tinch | 64-60 |
| 00:40 | Knox | The rebound goes to Samuel Magana | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Knox | Samuel Magana is hacked by Erik Gwyn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erik Gwyn, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Knox | Willie Worm (SF), Jonathan Herold (C) Daniel Mayes, Martin Tinch | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:38 | Knox | Samuel Magana makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:38 | Knox | Samuel Magana makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn is hacked by Craig Crumley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Craig Crumley, team foul #10 | 66-60 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Erik Gwyn misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Jonathan Herold - foul #2 on Jonathan Herold, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman misses the free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:32 | Knox | Samuel Magana grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 00:30 | Knox | Samuel Magana is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Gwyn - foul #5 on Erik Gwyn, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hedge (PG) Erik Gwyn | |
| 00:30 | Knox | Samuel Magana misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Timothy Kovacs | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman's pass is intercepted by Craig Crumley | 66-63 |
| 00:12 | Knox | Craig Crumley lays it in | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ruckman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 00:05 | Knox | Jonathan Herold gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:03 | Knox | Jonathan Herold is hacked by Emmanuel Ruckman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Emmanuel Ruckman, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| 00:03 | Knox | Jonathan Herold makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:03 | Knox | Jonathan Herold misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland grabs the board | 69-63 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Joseph Copeland hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 69-63 |