| Lineup | Knox | PG - Edward Saltzman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Cox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Prado (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Trollinger (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryan Malveaux (fresh) SG - Michael Malone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Reulet (fresh) C - Ryan Etzel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter inbounds the ball | 42-27 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Michael Malone makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 19:33 | Knox | Donald Prado hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 42-30 |
| 19:31 | Knox | Ronald Trollinger gets the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 19:26 | Knox | Donald Prado hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Saltzman | 44-30 |
| 19:18 | Illinois | John Jones takes the ball from Michael Malone | 44-30 |
| 19:02 | Knox | Ronald Trollinger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-30 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | Michael Malone grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 18:53 | Illinois | Michael Reulet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-30 |
| 18:36 | Knox | Ronald Trollinger clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 18:35 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Prado | 44-30 |
| 18:19 | Knox | Ronald Trollinger comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-30 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryan Jeter | 44-30 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux is hacked by Edward Saltzman - foul #1 on Edward Saltzman, team foul #1 | 44-30 |
| 18:04 | Illinois | Michael Reulet connects on the shot from close range set up by Ryan Etzel | 44-32 |
| 17:59 | Knox | Thomas Cox buries a jumper from the right side | 46-32 |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Bryan Malveaux, team foul #1 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Derrick Pritchard (PG), Henry Maez (SF) Edward Saltzman, John Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Mitchell (PG), Chris Nelson (SF), David Lehn (PF), Clyde Mehl (C) Bryan Malveaux, Bryan Jeter, Michael Reulet, Ryan Etzel | |
| 17:22 | Knox | David Lehn is called for the reach on Henry Maez - foul #2 on David Lehn, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Sammy Vercher (SG) Thomas Cox | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:58 | Knox | Henry Maez clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 46-32 |
| 16:56 | Illinois | David Lehn snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | William Mitchell comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 16:42 | Knox | The rebound goes to Henry Maez | 46-32 |
| 16:38 | Knox | Clyde Mehl denies the turnaround by Derrick Pritchard | 46-32 |
| 16:36 | Knox | Donald Prado tips it home | 48-32 |
| 16:31 | Illinois | Michael Malone drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Mitchell | 48-34 |
| 16:22 | Knox | Sammy Vercher knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 51-34 |
| 16:06 | Illinois | Chris Nelson is whistled for a carry | 51-34 |
| Subs | Knox | Edward Saltzman (PG), Thomas Cox (SG), John Jones (SF) Derrick Pritchard, Sammy Vercher, Ronald Trollinger | |
| Subs | Illinois | Patrick Stahlman (SG), Bryan Jeter (SF), Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) Michael Malone, Chris Nelson, David Lehn, Clyde Mehl | |
| 15:46 | Knox | Edward Saltzman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Cox | 53-34 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Edward Saltzman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Prado (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Maez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Stahlman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Reulet (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Etzel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Patrick Stahlman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-34 |
| 15:40 | Knox | John Jones snags the defensive board | 53-34 |
| 15:34 | Knox | John Jones travels with the ball | 53-34 |
| Subs | Knox | Daniel King (PF) Donald Prado | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux (PG), Roland Vincent (SG) William Mitchell, Patrick Stahlman | |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryan Malveaux | 53-36 |
| 14:55 | Knox | Henry Maez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-36 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryan Jeter | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel misses short on a floater from close range | 53-36 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | Michael Reulet snags the offensive board | 53-36 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux knocks in the floater from the right wing and he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Knox | Derrick Pritchard (SG), Sammy Vercher (SF), Ronald Trollinger (C) Thomas Cox, John Jones, Henry Maez | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Lehn (C) Ryan Etzel | |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux misses the free throw | 53-38 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Michael Reulet pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 14:16 | Knox | Sammy Vercher gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 14:10 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-38 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Derrick Pritchard is called for the reach on Roland Vincent - foul #2 on Derrick Pritchard, team foul #3 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Knox | David Griffin (PG) Edward Saltzman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Malone (SF), Clyde Mehl (C) Bryan Jeter, Michael Reulet | |
| 13:44 | Illinois | David Lehn misses short on a jumper from the right block | 53-38 |
| 13:43 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 13:24 | Illinois | Roland Vincent connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Bryan Malveaux | 53-40 |
| 13:15 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard slams it home set up by David Griffin | 55-40 |
| 13:09 | Illinois | Sammy Vercher is called for the reach on Michael Malone - foul #2 on Sammy Vercher, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Cox (SG), John Jones (SF), Donald Prado (PF), Henry Maez (C) David Griffin, Sammy Vercher, Daniel King, Ronald Trollinger | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Mitchell (PG), Chris Nelson (SF) Bryan Malveaux, Roland Vincent | |
| 12:53 | Illinois | Chris Nelson comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 55-40 |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Chris Nelson tips it home | 55-42 |
| 12:46 | Knox | Henry Maez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-42 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jeter (SF), Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) Chris Nelson, David Lehn, Clyde Mehl | |
| 12:24 | Illinois | William Mitchell connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ryan Etzel | 55-45 |
| 12:19 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Reulet - foul #1 on Michael Reulet, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| 12:19 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 12:19 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 11:28 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by William Mitchell - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Knox | Sammy Vercher (SF), Daniel King (C) John Jones, Henry Maez | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux (PG), Roland Vincent (SG), David Lehn (C) William Mitchell, Michael Malone, Ryan Etzel | |
| 11:28 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:28 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Derrick Pritchard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sammy Vercher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Prado (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel King (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryan Malveaux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roland Vincent (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Reulet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Lehn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Illinois | Roland Vincent can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 11:09 | Knox | Sammy Vercher gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 11:01 | Knox | Sammy Vercher misses the easy layup | 57-48 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-48 |
| 10:54 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:48 | Knox | Sammy Vercher clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 10:46 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard snags the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 10:27 | Knox | Sammy Vercher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Knox | Edward Saltzman (PG), John Jones (SF), Ronald Trollinger (C) Derrick Pritchard, Thomas Cox, Donald Prado | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Malone (SF), Clyde Mehl (C) Bryan Jeter, Michael Reulet | |
| 10:12 | Illinois | Michael Malone makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-50 |
| 10:08 | Knox | Edward Saltzman scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-50 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Roland Vincent is hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Mitchell (PG), Chris Nelson (SF), Ryan Etzel (C) Bryan Malveaux, Roland Vincent, Clyde Mehl | |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Sammy Vercher steals it from Chris Nelson | 59-50 |
| 09:22 | Knox | Sammy Vercher throws it down | 61-50 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Michael Malone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 09:04 | Knox | Daniel King pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:59 | Knox | Sammy Vercher lays it in set up by Edward Saltzman | 63-50 |
| 08:52 | Illinois | David Lehn's pass is intercepted by John Jones | 63-50 |
| 08:46 | Knox | John Jones can't connect on a shot near the basket | 63-50 |
| 08:44 | Knox | Daniel King hits the follow up shot | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Michael Malone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-50 |
| Subs | Knox | Thomas Cox (SG), Henry Maez (SF), Donald Prado (PF) Sammy Vercher, John Jones, Daniel King | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux (PG), Bryan Jeter (SF), Michael Reulet (PF) William Mitchell, Chris Nelson, David Lehn | |
| 08:28 | Knox | Bryan Malveaux takes the ball from Edward Saltzman in the backcourt | 65-50 |
| 08:27 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter lays it up and in set up by Bryan Malveaux | 65-52 |
| 08:06 | Knox | Ronald Trollinger misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-52 |
| 08:04 | Knox | Thomas Cox tips it in | 67-52 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Michael Reulet makes the jumper near the basket set up by Michael Malone | 67-54 |
| 07:24 | Knox | Edward Saltzman loses the ball out of bounds | 67-54 |
| Subs | Knox | Derrick Pritchard (PG) Edward Saltzman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roland Vincent (SG), Clyde Mehl (C) Michael Malone, Ryan Etzel | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Derrick Pritchard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Maez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Prado (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Trollinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryan Malveaux (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roland Vincent (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Jeter (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Reulet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:06 | Illinois | Michael Reulet comes up short on the floater in the paint | 67-54 |
| 07:04 | Knox | Ronald Trollinger pulls down the rebound | 67-54 |
| 06:58 | Knox | Henry Maez buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Cox | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Michael Reulet banks in the layup set up by Bryan Malveaux and the foul's on Donald Prado - foul #1 on Donald Prado, team foul #6 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Mitchell (PG), Chris Nelson (SF), David Lehn (C) Bryan Malveaux, Bryan Jeter, Clyde Mehl | |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Michael Reulet makes the free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:31 | Knox | Donald Prado misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roland Vincent - foul #4 on Roland Vincent, team foul #5 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Knox | Sammy Vercher (SG), Daniel King (C) Thomas Cox, Ronald Trollinger | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clyde Mehl (C) Michael Reulet | |
| 06:31 | Knox | Donald Prado misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:31 | Knox | Donald Prado makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Chris Nelson is fouled on the floor by Henry Maez - foul #2 on Henry Maez, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Knox | John Jones (SF) Henry Maez | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Malone (SF) Clyde Mehl | |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Chris Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Chris Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:50 | Knox | Michael Malone picks off the pass by Donald Prado | 70-59 |
| 05:31 | Illinois | David Lehn can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-59 |
| 05:30 | Knox | Donald Prado grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 05:25 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 05:24 | Knox | Daniel King tips it in | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:20 | Illinois | Roland Vincent is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Roland Vincent, team foul #6 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Edward Saltzman (PG), Thomas Cox (SG), Ronald Trollinger (C) Derrick Pritchard, Sammy Vercher, Donald Prado | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux (PG), Bryan Jeter (SF), Clyde Mehl (C) William Mitchell, Roland Vincent, Chris Nelson | |
| 05:06 | Knox | Thomas Cox misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Clyde Mehl - foul #2 on Clyde Mehl, team foul #7 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Henry Maez (C) Ronald Trollinger | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) David Lehn, Clyde Mehl | |
| 05:06 | Knox | Thomas Cox makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 05:06 | Knox | Thomas Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #8 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Donald Prado (PF), Ronald Trollinger (C) John Jones, Daniel King | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 04:31 | Knox | Henry Maez hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Cox | 76-61 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Michael Reulet clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-61 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel tips it home | 76-63 |
| 03:51 | Knox | Henry Maez double dribbles | 76-63 |
| Subs | Knox | David Griffin (PG), Derrick Pritchard (SG), Sammy Vercher (SF) Edward Saltzman, Thomas Cox, Henry Maez | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Mitchell (PG), Patrick Stahlman (SG), Chris Nelson (SF), David Lehn (PF), Clyde Mehl (C) Bryan Malveaux, Michael Malone, Bryan Jeter, Michael Reulet, Ryan Etzel | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois | David Lehn scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Chris Nelson | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard clanks a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Chris Nelson - foul #2 on Chris Nelson, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Knox | John Jones (SF) David Griffin | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 03:31 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 03:31 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 03:31 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard misses the 3rd free throw | 78-66 |
| 03:31 | Illinois | Clyde Mehl grabs the board | 78-66 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Sammy Vercher takes the ball from William Mitchell | 78-66 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Derrick Pritchard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammy Vercher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald Prado (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Trollinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Stahlman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Lehn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Mehl (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Knox | Ronald Trollinger misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-66 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | David Lehn gets the rebound | 78-66 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-66 |
| Subs | Knox | Edward Saltzman (PG), Thomas Cox (SG), Daniel King (PF), Henry Maez (C) Derrick Pritchard, Sammy Vercher, Donald Prado, Ronald Trollinger | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux (PG), Michael Malone (SG), Bryan Jeter (SF), Michael Reulet (PF), Ryan Etzel (C) William Mitchell, Patrick Stahlman, Chris Nelson, David Lehn, Clyde Mehl | |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Reulet | 78-69 |
| 02:54 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| 02:37 | Knox | Henry Maez misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Michael Malone pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 02:31 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-69 |
| 02:30 | Knox | Edward Saltzman snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 02:25 | Knox | Henry Maez hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Daniel King | 80-69 |
| 02:09 | Illinois | Ryan Etzel clanks a shot from the left wing | 80-69 |
| 02:07 | Illinois | Bryan Jeter tips it home | 80-71 |
| 02:07 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-71 |
| Subs | Knox | Donald Prado (PF), Ronald Trollinger (C) Daniel King, Henry Maez | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:42 | Knox | The jumper by Thomas Cox is denied by Michael Reulet | 80-71 |
| 01:40 | Knox | Donald Prado snags the offensive board | 80-71 |
| 01:27 | Knox | Michael Reulet is called for the reach on Donald Prado - foul #2 on Michael Reulet, team foul #9 | 80-71 |
| 01:27 | Knox | Donald Prado makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 01:27 | Knox | Donald Prado makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 01:20 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Malone | 82-73 |
| 01:18 | Knox | Bryan Malveaux is called for the reach on Edward Saltzman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Malveaux, team foul #10 | 82-73 |
| 01:18 | Knox | Edward Saltzman makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 01:18 | Knox | Edward Saltzman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:58 | Illinois | Bryan Malveaux misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 84-73 |
| 00:56 | Knox | Donald Prado grabs the defensive rebound | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Knox | Edward Saltzman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ryan Etzel - foul #1 on Ryan Etzel, team foul #11 | 84-73 |
| Subs | Knox | Derrick Pritchard (SG), Sammy Vercher (SF), Daniel King (PF), Henry Maez (C) Thomas Cox, John Jones, Donald Prado, Ronald Trollinger | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Mitchell (PG), Chris Nelson (SF), David Lehn (PF), Clyde Mehl (C) Bryan Malveaux, Bryan Jeter, Michael Reulet, Ryan Etzel | |
| 00:50 | Knox | Edward Saltzman makes the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:50 | Knox | Edward Saltzman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | David Lehn gets the rebound | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | A charge is called on David Lehn - foul #3 on David Lehn, team foul #12 | 85-73 |
| Subs | Knox | David Griffin (PG) Edward Saltzman | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:24 | Knox | Derrick Pritchard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-73 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | William Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-73 |
| 00:18 | Knox | Daniel King gets the rebound | 85-73 |
| 00:00 | Knox | David Griffin runs out the clock | 85-73 |