| Lineup | Knox | PG - David Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) SF - Johnnie Schonberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Burt Gannaway (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Robert Murrieta (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Christopher (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Roger Tinsley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hackenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thad Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher misses long on a runner from the right block | 30-34 |
| 19:41 | Knox | Burt Gannaway pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:33 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo misses badly on a shot near the basket | 30-34 |
| 19:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 19:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-34 |
| 19:07 | Knox | Joseph Jones hits a 3 from the right corner set up by David Mason | 33-34 |
| 19:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Jones | 33-34 |
| 18:59 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:55 | Knox | David Mason misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-34 |
| 18:54 | Knox | Burt Gannaway can't tip it in | 33-34 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hackenberg | 33-34 |
| 18:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnnie Schonberg takes the ball from Robert Murrieta in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| 18:43 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 35-34 |
| 18:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Murrieta | 35-36 |
| 18:14 | Knox | Joseph Jones buries a jumper from close range | 37-36 |
| 18:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley misses the floater from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 18:02 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:58 | Knox | David Mason drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnnie Schonberg and the foul's on Jeffrey Hackenberg - foul #2 on Jeffrey Hackenberg, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Knox | Jared Pinedo (SG), John Braymiller (SF), Charles Champ (PF), Frank Black (C) Joseph Jones, Johnnie Schonberg, Alfredo Gallo, Burt Gannaway | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon (PG), James Rice (SG), Roy Theus (SF), Frank Rodgers (PF), Wayne Appel (C) Robert Murrieta, Johnny Christopher, Roger Tinsley, Jeffrey Hackenberg, Thad Collier | |
| 17:58 | Knox | David Mason makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Braymiller - foul #1 on John Braymiller, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (PG) David Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:35 | Knox | Jared Pinedo clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Rodgers - foul #2 on Frank Rodgers, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| 17:35 | Knox | Jared Pinedo misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:35 | Knox | Jared Pinedo misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-38 |
| 16:46 | Knox | John Braymiller clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Wayne Appel - foul #1 on Wayne Appel, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Knox | Joseph Jones (SG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) Jared Pinedo, Charles Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher (SG) James Rice | |
| 16:46 | Knox | John Braymiller misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:46 | Knox | John Braymiller makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 16:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel tips it but misses | 41-38 |
| 16:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel buries a floater from the right side set up by Roy Theus | 41-40 |
| 15:59 | Knox | Roy Theus is called for the reach on John Braymiller - foul #2 on Roy Theus, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Knox | David Mason (PG), Johnnie Schonberg (SF), James Fields (C) Darryl Gammon, John Braymiller, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta (PG), Roger Tinsley (SF), Jeffrey Hackenberg (PF), Thad Collier (C) Dustin McKeon, Roy Theus, Frank Rodgers, Wayne Appel | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - David Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnnie Schonberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Fields (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Robert Murrieta (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Christopher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Tinsley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hackenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thad Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Knox | Robert Murrieta is called for the reach on David Mason - foul #1 on Robert Murrieta, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| 15:36 | Knox | James Fields connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Joseph Jones | 43-40 |
| 15:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 15:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-40 |
| 14:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 14:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 14:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier hits the follow up shot | 43-42 |
| 14:41 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo is hacked by Robert Murrieta - foul #2 on Robert Murrieta, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Knox | Jared Pinedo (SG), Charles Champ (PF), Burt Gannaway (C) Joseph Jones, Johnnie Schonberg, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon (PG), Roy Theus (SG), Ernest Holland (C) Robert Murrieta, Johnny Christopher, Thad Collier | |
| 14:28 | Knox | James Fields comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 14:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 14:04 | Knox | David Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 14:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Ernest Holland | 43-44 |
| 13:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg is denied on a layup by Burt Gannaway | 43-44 |
| 13:38 | Knox | Burt Gannaway gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 13:33 | Knox | Jared Pinedo can't connect on a runner in the lane | 43-44 |
| 13:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 13:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mason takes the ball from Roy Theus in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 13:08 | Knox | Dustin McKeon steals the ball from James Fields | 43-44 |
| 12:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Champ - foul #2 on Charles Champ, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Johnnie Schonberg (SF), Alfredo Gallo (PF), Frank Black (C) David Mason, Jared Pinedo, James Fields, Charles Champ, Burt Gannaway | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta (PG), Johnny Christopher (SG), Thad Collier (C) Dustin McKeon, Roger Tinsley, Jeffrey Hackenberg | |
| 12:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 12:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 12:35 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:30 | Knox | Joseph Jones scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Alfredo Gallo and he's hacked by Ernest Holland - foul #1 on Ernest Holland, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers (PF) Ernest Holland | |
| 12:30 | Knox | Joseph Jones misses the free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta is hacked by Darryl Gammon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darryl Gammon, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 12:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta's floater is knocked away by Alfredo Gallo | 45-44 |
| 12:06 | Knox | The rebound goes to Frank Black | 45-44 |
| 11:53 | Knox | Frank Rodgers blocks the short jumper by Joseph Jones | 45-44 |
| 11:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Darryl Gammon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Schonberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Black (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Robert Murrieta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Christopher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roy Theus (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thad Collier (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus loses the dribble to Joseph Jones in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 11:39 | Knox | Darryl Gammon makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joseph Jones | 48-44 |
| 11:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darryl Gammon is called for the reach on Robert Murrieta in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darryl Gammon, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice (PG), Jim Hepler (SF) Robert Murrieta, Roy Theus | |
| 11:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | A charge is called on Jim Hepler - foul #1 on Jim Hepler, team foul #8 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Knox | Bobby Monier (PG), John Braymiller (SF), Burt Gannaway (C) Joseph Jones, Johnnie Schonberg, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel (C) Thad Collier | |
| 11:05 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo throws it down and he's hacked by James Rice - foul #1 on James Rice, team foul #9 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg (SF) Darryl Gammon | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon (PG) James Rice | |
| 11:05 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo misses the free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 10:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Braymiller is called for the reach on Johnny Christopher - foul #2 on John Braymiller, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Knox | David Mason (PG), Charles Champ (PF) Bobby Monier, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice (SG), Ernest Holland (PF) Johnny Christopher, Frank Rodgers | |
| 10:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Holland | 50-46 |
| 10:06 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg blows the layup but the foul's on Jim Hepler - foul #2 on Jim Hepler, team foul #10 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Knox | Joseph Jones (SG), Jared Pinedo (PF) John Braymiller, Burt Gannaway | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus (PG), Roger Tinsley (SF), Thad Collier (C) Dustin McKeon, Jim Hepler, Wayne Appel | |
| 10:06 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 10:06 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 09:41 | Knox | The rebound goes to Johnnie Schonberg | 52-46 |
| 09:37 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Jared Pinedo | 54-46 |
| 09:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus is hacked by Joseph Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Jones, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (PG), James Fields (SF), Alfredo Gallo (PF), Frank Black (C) David Mason, Johnnie Schonberg, Jared Pinedo, Charles Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta (PG), Johnny Christopher (SG), Jeffrey Hackenberg (PF) Roy Theus, James Rice, Ernest Holland | |
| 09:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-46 |
| 09:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley tips it but misses | 54-46 |
| 09:09 | Knox | Darryl Gammon grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:05 | Knox | Darryl Gammon connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Alfredo Gallo | 56-46 |
| 08:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Johnny Christopher and he's hacked by James Fields - foul #4 on James Fields, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Knox | Jared Pinedo (SF) James Fields | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers (C) Thad Collier | |
| 08:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:28 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 56-49 |
| 08:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Murrieta and the foul's on Alfredo Gallo - foul #2 on Alfredo Gallo, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Knox | David Mason (PG), John Braymiller (SF), Charles Champ (C) Joseph Jones, Alfredo Gallo, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon (PG), James Rice (SG), Roy Theus (SF) Robert Murrieta, Johnny Christopher, Roger Tinsley | |
| 08:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:53 | Knox | Charles Champ lays it in on a great pass from Jared Pinedo | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - David Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darryl Gammon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Braymiller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jared Pinedo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Champ (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dustin McKeon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Rice (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roy Theus (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Hackenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dustin McKeon | 58-54 |
| 07:21 | Knox | Charles Champ misses the lay-in | 58-54 |
| 07:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 07:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Braymiller is called for the reach on Roy Theus - foul #3 on John Braymiller, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg (SF), James Fields (PF), Burt Gannaway (C) Darryl Gammon, Jared Pinedo, Charles Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland (PF), Thad Collier (C) Jeffrey Hackenberg, Frank Rodgers | |
| 07:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:53 | Knox | Burt Gannaway misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Thad Collier - foul #2 on Thad Collier, team foul #11 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Knox | Joseph Jones (SG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) John Braymiller, James Fields | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher (SG) James Rice | |
| 06:53 | Knox | Burt Gannaway misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:53 | Knox | Burt Gannaway makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Mason - foul #2 on David Mason, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Knox | Bobby Monier (PG) David Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 06:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:26 | Knox | Bobby Monier misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 06:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Burt Gannaway - foul #1 on Burt Gannaway, team foul #11 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Knox | James Fields (SF) Johnnie Schonberg | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta (PG) Dustin McKeon | |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier grabs the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier blows the wide open layup | 59-59 |
| 05:59 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 05:55 | Knox | Bobby Monier is fouled on the floor by Ernest Holland - foul #2 on Ernest Holland, team foul #12 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Frank Black (C) Burt Gannaway | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Tinsley (SF), Wayne Appel (C) Roy Theus, Thad Collier | |
| 05:55 | Knox | Bobby Monier makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:55 | Knox | Bobby Monier makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta loses the dribble to Bobby Monier in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 05:29 | Knox | Joseph Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 05:27 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo tips it in | 63-59 |
| 05:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Murrieta | 63-62 |
| 05:03 | Knox | Wayne Appel picks off the pass by Joseph Jones | 63-62 |
| 05:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta's pass is intercepted by Joseph Jones in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| 04:59 | Knox | Joseph Jones banks in the layup | 65-62 |
| 04:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnny Christopher connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Murrieta | 65-64 |
| 04:24 | Knox | Joseph Jones misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Johnny Christopher - foul #3 on Johnny Christopher, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Knox | David Mason (PG), Johnnie Schonberg (SF), Jared Pinedo (PF), Charles Champ (C) Bobby Monier, James Fields, Alfredo Gallo, Frank Black | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon (PG), James Rice (SG), Roy Theus (SF), Jeffrey Hackenberg (PF), Thad Collier (C) Robert Murrieta, Johnny Christopher, Roger Tinsley, Ernest Holland, Wayne Appel | |
| 04:24 | Knox | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:24 | Knox | Joseph Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 04:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus is hacked by David Mason in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Mason, team foul #12 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 04:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:12 | Knox | Jared Pinedo blows the layup | 66-66 |
| 04:10 | Knox | Charles Champ can't tip it in | 66-66 |
| 04:08 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg gets the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:02 | Knox | Jared Pinedo hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Champ and he's fouled by Jeffrey Hackenberg - foul #3 on Jeffrey Hackenberg, team foul #14 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Knox | Burt Gannaway (C) Darryl Gammon | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 04:02 | Knox | Jared Pinedo makes the free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Burt Gannaway swats the short shot by Jeffrey Hackenberg | 69-66 |
| 03:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Hackenberg | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - David Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jared Pinedo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Johnnie Schonberg (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Champ (fresh) 4 pts. C - Burt Gannaway (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dustin McKeon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Rice (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Theus (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Hackenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Thad Collier (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg loses the dribble to Burt Gannaway | 69-66 |
| 03:07 | Knox | Jared Pinedo knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Charles Champ | 71-66 |
| 02:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Champ denies the turnaround by Thad Collier | 71-66 |
| 02:46 | Knox | David Mason grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 02:46 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Knox | Joseph Jones (SG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) Jared Pinedo, Charles Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta (PG), Johnny Christopher (SG), Roger Tinsley (SF) Dustin McKeon, James Rice, Roy Theus | |
| 02:29 | Knox | Joseph Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Johnnie Schonberg | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alfredo Gallo picks off the pass by Thad Collier | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:02 | Knox | Burt Gannaway buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Alfredo Gallo | 76-66 |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta is hacked by David Mason - foul #4 on David Mason, team foul #13 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon (SG), Roy Theus (SF), Frank Rodgers (PF), Wayne Appel (C) Johnny Christopher, Roger Tinsley, Jeffrey Hackenberg, Thad Collier | |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Murrieta misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:39 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 01:34 | Knox | Joseph Jones scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Johnnie Schonberg | 78-67 |
| 01:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Johnnie Schonberg takes the ball from Roy Theus in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| 01:28 | Knox | David Mason banks in the layup on a great pass from Johnnie Schonberg | 80-67 |
| 01:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Jones is called for the reach on Dustin McKeon - foul #4 on Joseph Jones, team foul #14 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rice (SG) Robert Murrieta | |
| 01:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dustin McKeon makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:55 | Knox | Joseph Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 80-69 |
| 00:54 | Knox | Burt Gannaway grabs the offensive rebound | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Knox | David Mason scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy Theus drills a jump hook from the left block | 82-71 |
| 00:00 | Knox | David Mason runs out the clock | 82-71 |