| Lineup | Knox | PG - Joshua Fair (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Lafountain (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Cloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Montag (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Cousar (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Luis Cloyd inbounds the ball | 39-47 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Luis Cloyd | 41-47 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Chris Cousar is hacked by Michael Montag - foul #2 on Michael Montag, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | Michael Montag steals the ball from John Frazier | 41-47 |
| 18:43 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Chris Cousar - foul #1 on Chris Cousar, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| 18:28 | Knox | Michael Montag misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 18:27 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Don Carlos | 41-47 |
| 18:14 | Illinois | Cecil Evans hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Don Carlos | 41-50 |
| 18:07 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Luis Cloyd | 43-50 |
| 18:01 | Illinois | Chris Cousar misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 18:00 | Knox | Luis Cloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 17:54 | Knox | Joshua Fair misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Chris Cousar gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 17:48 | Illinois | George Hughes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 43-50 |
| 17:47 | Illinois | John Frazier tips it back up and in | 43-52 |
| 17:41 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Lawrence | 46-52 |
| 17:24 | Illinois | John Frazier is hacked by Luis Cloyd - foul #1 on Luis Cloyd, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Gibbs (PG), Marlin Staples (SG), Jamie Lewis (PF), William Blomberg (C) Joshua Fair, Timothy Lafountain, Jerry Lawrence, Michael Montag | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (SG), Blake Berlin (C) Cecil Evans, Chris Cousar | |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Marlin Staples is called for the reach on John Holmes - foul #2 on Marlin Staples, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Glover (SG), Mark Moore (C) Don Carlos, John Frazier | |
| 16:52 | Illinois | Blake Berlin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 16:50 | Knox | Luis Cloyd grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 16:46 | Knox | Charles Gibbs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-52 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Mark Moore snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Blake Berlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-52 |
| Subs | Knox | Douglas Herren (SF), Michael Montag (C) Luis Cloyd, William Blomberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), Daniel Aichele (SF) Charles Glover, George Hughes | |
| 16:09 | Knox | Marlin Staples's pass is intercepted by Blake Berlin | 46-52 |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Charles Gibbs steps in front of the John Holmes pass | 46-52 |
| 15:46 | Knox | Charles Gibbs can't finish the layup | 46-52 |
| 15:45 | Illinois | Mark Moore pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Charles Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marlin Staples (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Douglas Herren (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jamie Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Montag (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Aichele (fresh) PF - Blake Berlin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Mark Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Illinois | John Holmes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Blake Berlin and the foul's on Marlin Staples - foul #3 on Marlin Staples, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Knox | Joshua Fair (PG), Timothy Lafountain (SG), Jerry Lawrence (PF) Marlin Staples, Douglas Herren, Jamie Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Evans (SG), John Frazier (PF) Daniel Aichele, Mark Moore | |
| 15:40 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the free throw | 46-55 |
| 15:13 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 15:12 | Illinois | John Holmes pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 15:06 | Illinois | Blake Berlin misses the floater in the paint | 46-55 |
| 15:04 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 14:45 | Knox | Don Carlos steps in front of the Charles Gibbs pass | 46-55 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | John Holmes clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 14:26 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 14:16 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-55 |
| 14:14 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Blake Berlin | 46-55 |
| 14:09 | Illinois | John Holmes misses the lay-in | 46-55 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Don Carlos grabs the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Cecil Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Johnson (PG), Marlin Staples (SG), Luis Cloyd (SF), Jamie Lewis (PF), William Blomberg (C) Joshua Fair, Timothy Lafountain, Charles Gibbs, Jerry Lawrence, Michael Montag | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Glover (PG), Daniel Aichele (SG), George Hughes (SF), Chris Cousar (C) Don Carlos, Cecil Evans, John Holmes, Blake Berlin | |
| 13:30 | Knox | William Blomberg buries a jumper near the basket set up by Charles Johnson and he's hacked by Chris Cousar - foul #2 on Chris Cousar, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| 13:30 | Knox | William Blomberg misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 13:30 | Illinois | Chris Cousar pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Jamie Lewis swats the short shot by Daniel Aichele | 48-55 |
| 13:12 | Knox | William Blomberg grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 13:07 | Knox | Marlin Staples hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 13:05 | Illinois | The rebound goes to John Frazier | 48-55 |
| 13:00 | Illinois | Charles Glover hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Aichele | 48-58 |
| 12:55 | Knox | Jamie Lewis is hacked by George Hughes - foul #1 on George Hughes, team foul #3 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Vogt (PG) John Frazier | |
| 12:42 | Knox | Daniel Aichele is called for the reach on Jamie Lewis - foul #2 on Daniel Aichele, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Knox | Jerry Lawrence (PF) William Blomberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:29 | Knox | Marlin Staples makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jamie Lewis | 51-58 |
| 12:18 | Illinois | Gary Vogt hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Glover | 51-60 |
| 11:55 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Chris Cousar - foul #3 on Chris Cousar, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Knox | Joshua Fair (PG), Timothy Lafountain (SG), Michael Montag (C) Charles Johnson, Marlin Staples, Jamie Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), Mark Moore (C) Gary Vogt, Charles Glover, Chris Cousar | |
| 11:55 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:55 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 11:31 | Illinois | George Hughes scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Don Carlos | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Joshua Fair (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Lafountain (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Cloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jerry Lawrence (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Montag (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Aichele (fresh) C - Mark Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Knox | Luis Cloyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Daniel Aichele pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Don Carlos can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 11:14 | Knox | Michael Montag gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 10:50 | Knox | Luis Cloyd is fouled on the floor by George Hughes - foul #2 on George Hughes, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Gibbs (SF), Jamie Lewis (PF) Luis Cloyd, Jerry Lawrence | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (SF), John Frazier (PF), Chris Cousar (C) George Hughes, Daniel Aichele, Mark Moore | |
| 10:34 | Knox | Jamie Lewis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 10:32 | Illinois | Don Carlos pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Don Carlos can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Lafountain - foul #1 on Timothy Lafountain, team foul #5 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Knox | Marlin Staples (SF), William Blomberg (C) Joshua Fair, Michael Montag | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Don Carlos misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Don Carlos misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 10:27 | Knox | William Blomberg gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 10:08 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charles Gibbs and he's fouled by Cecil Evans - foul #3 on Cecil Evans, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Glover (SG) Cecil Evans | |
| 10:08 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain misses the free throw | 55-62 |
| 10:08 | Illinois | John Frazier pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Don Carlos drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Glover | 55-64 |
| 09:36 | Knox | Charles Gibbs connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Charles Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-64 |
| Subs | Knox | Joshua Fair (PG), Luis Cloyd (SF), Jerry Lawrence (PF), Michael Montag (C) Charles Gibbs, Timothy Lafountain, Jamie Lewis, William Blomberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Hughes (SF), Blake Berlin (C) Don Carlos, Chris Cousar | |
| 09:08 | Knox | Joshua Fair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-64 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Aichele (SG) John Holmes | |
| 08:53 | Illinois | Blake Berlin drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Glover | 58-66 |
| 08:48 | Knox | Marlin Staples clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-66 |
| 08:46 | Knox | Jerry Lawrence tips it back up and in | 60-66 |
| 08:28 | Illinois | Daniel Aichele makes the driving attempt near the basket | 60-68 |
| 08:16 | Knox | The jump hook by Michael Montag is blocked by Blake Berlin | 60-68 |
| 08:15 | Knox | Marlin Staples tips it back up and in | 62-68 |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Daniel Aichele is whistled for a carry | 62-68 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Gibbs (PG), Jamie Lewis (PF), William Blomberg (C) Joshua Fair, Jerry Lawrence, Michael Montag | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), Cecil Evans (SG), Mark Moore (C) Charles Glover, Daniel Aichele, John Frazier | |
| 07:44 | Knox | Luis Cloyd misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 07:43 | Illinois | Cecil Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | William Blomberg picks off the pass by Mark Moore | 62-68 |
| 07:26 | Knox | William Blomberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Gibbs | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Charles Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marlin Staples (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Luis Cloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jamie Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Blomberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Carlos (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Blake Berlin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Mark Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Illinois | Mark Moore scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Blake Berlin | 64-70 |
| 06:56 | Knox | Don Carlos steals it from William Blomberg | 64-70 |
| 06:52 | Illinois | Blake Berlin misses the easy layup | 64-70 |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Don Carlos misses the tip | 64-70 |
| 06:50 | Knox | William Blomberg pulls down the rebound | 64-70 |
| 06:46 | Knox | Luis Cloyd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Mark Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | George Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-70 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Blake Berlin grabs the offensive board | 64-70 |
| 06:00 | Illinois | Don Carlos scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Cecil Evans | 64-73 |
| 06:00 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Knox | Joshua Fair (PG), Timothy Lafountain (SG), Jerry Lawrence (PF), Michael Montag (C) Charles Gibbs, Marlin Staples, Jamie Lewis, William Blomberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Frazier (PF), Chris Cousar (C) Blake Berlin, Mark Moore | |
| 05:43 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-73 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Don Carlos scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Cecil Evans | 67-75 |
| 05:12 | Knox | Joshua Fair hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Michael Montag | 69-75 |
| 05:01 | Illinois | George Hughes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Don Carlos | 69-77 |
| 04:51 | Knox | Luis Cloyd clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | Cecil Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | George Hughes scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Frazier | 69-80 |
| 04:26 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-80 |
| 04:25 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Lafountain | 69-80 |
| 04:15 | Knox | Timothy Lafountain makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Fair | 71-80 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Chris Cousar scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from George Hughes | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Knox | George Hughes steps in front of the Jerry Lawrence pass | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Illinois | John Frazier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-82 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Gibbs (PG), Marlin Staples (SG), Douglas Herren (SF), Jamie Lewis (PF), William Blomberg (C) Joshua Fair, Timothy Lafountain, Luis Cloyd, Jerry Lawrence, Michael Montag | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (PG), Charles Glover (SG), Daniel Aichele (SF), Blake Berlin (C) Don Carlos, Cecil Evans, George Hughes, Chris Cousar | |
| 03:21 | Knox | Marlin Staples misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 71-82 |
| 03:19 | Knox | Charles Gibbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-82 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Charles Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marlin Staples (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Herren (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jamie Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Blomberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Glover (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Aichele (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Blake Berlin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:00 | Knox | Marlin Staples knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Charles Gibbs | 73-82 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-82 |
| Subs | Knox | Joshua Fair (PG), Timothy Lafountain (SG), Luis Cloyd (SF), Jerry Lawrence (PF), Michael Montag (C) Charles Gibbs, Marlin Staples, Douglas Herren, Jamie Lewis, William Blomberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Carlos (PG), George Hughes (SF), Chris Cousar (C) Charles Glover, Daniel Aichele, Blake Berlin | |
| 02:47 | Illinois | John Holmes misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 73-82 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Chris Cousar misses the tip | 73-82 |
| 02:45 | Knox | Luis Cloyd snags the defensive board | 73-82 |
| 02:39 | Knox | Michael Montag lays it up and in on a great pass from Joshua Fair | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Timothy Lafountain is called for the reach on John Holmes - foul #2 on Timothy Lafountain, team foul #6 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Evans (SG) John Holmes | |
| 02:16 | Illinois | George Hughes makes the runner in the paint | 75-84 |
| 02:04 | Knox | Joshua Fair misses short on a runner near the basket | 75-84 |
| 02:02 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Chris Cousar | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Illinois | George Hughes misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Luis Cloyd - foul #2 on Luis Cloyd, team foul #7 | 75-84 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | George Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | George Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 01:41 | Knox | Luis Cloyd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-86 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | John Frazier gets the rebound | 75-86 |
| 01:34 | Illinois | George Hughes drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Don Carlos | 75-88 |
| 01:29 | Knox | Joshua Fair comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Don Carlos - foul #2 on Don Carlos, team foul #8 | 75-88 |
| Subs | Knox | Marlin Staples (SG), Charles Gibbs (SF), Jamie Lewis (PF), William Blomberg (C) Timothy Lafountain, Luis Cloyd, Jerry Lawrence, Michael Montag | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Holmes (PG), Charles Glover (SG), Daniel Aichele (SF), Blake Berlin (PF), Mark Moore (C) Don Carlos, Cecil Evans, George Hughes, John Frazier, Chris Cousar | |
| 01:29 | Knox | Joshua Fair misses the 1st free throw | 75-88 |
| 01:29 | Knox | Joshua Fair makes the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| 01:27 | Illinois | Joshua Fair is called for the reach on John Holmes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Fair, team foul #8 | 76-88 |
| Subs | Knox | Douglas Herren (SF) Joshua Fair | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:27 | Illinois | John Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 76-88 |
| 01:27 | Knox | William Blomberg grabs the board | 76-88 |
| 01:23 | Knox | Marlin Staples hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 76-88 |
| 01:21 | Knox | Jamie Lewis tips it in | 78-88 |
| 01:08 | Illinois | John Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-88 |
| 00:58 | Knox | Douglas Herren throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Illinois | John Holmes is hacked by Charles Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Gibbs, team foul #9 | 78-88 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 78-90 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Knox | Douglas Herren banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Blomberg | 80-90 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | John Holmes is hacked by Charles Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Gibbs, team foul #10 | 80-90 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | John Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-92 |
| 00:45 | Knox | Jamie Lewis is fouled on the floor by Blake Berlin - foul #3 on Blake Berlin, team foul #9 | 80-92 |
| 00:45 | Knox | Jamie Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:45 | Knox | Jamie Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Blake Berlin grabs the board | 81-92 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Marlin Staples takes the ball from Mark Moore | 81-92 |
| 00:13 | Knox | Charles Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Charles Glover - foul #2 on Charles Glover, team foul #10 | 81-92 |
| 00:13 | Knox | Charles Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:13 | Knox | Charles Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Mark Moore pulls down the rebound | 81-92 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | John Holmes runs out the clock | 81-92 |