| Lineup | Knox | PG - Charles Stebbins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andy Freels (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ryan Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eugene Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Reed Boomer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Stahr (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark McCorkindale (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lane Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Ryan Brown inbounds the ball | 44-30 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Knox | Eugene Hardin scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-30 |
| 19:34 | Illinois | James Stahr is fouled on the floor by Eugene Hardin - foul #1 on Eugene Hardin, team foul #1 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey (SG), Charles Hoyer (PF) Andy Freels, Eugene Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 19:09 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-30 |
| 19:07 | Knox | Ryan Brown gets the rebound | 46-30 |
| 18:38 | Knox | Reed Boomer misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 46-30 |
| 18:37 | Knox | Reed Boomer gets the offensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 18:19 | Knox | Reed Boomer clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Phillips - foul #2 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #1 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Knox | Harry Dixon (PG), Andy Freels (SG), Harold Nightingale (PF) Charles Stebbins, Lloyd Kirksey, Charles Hoyer | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:19 | Knox | Reed Boomer makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 18:19 | Knox | Reed Boomer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-30 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips buries a jumpshot from the right side | 48-32 |
| 17:48 | Knox | Ryan Brown scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Harry Dixon | 50-32 |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips's pass is intercepted by Ryan Brown | 50-32 |
| 17:39 | Knox | Ryan Brown lays it up and in | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:34 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Phillips is blocked by Reed Boomer | 52-32 |
| 17:32 | Illinois | Joe Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-32 |
| 17:15 | Illinois | Joe Richardson is fouled on the floor by Ryan Brown - foul #3 on Ryan Brown, team foul #2 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Stebbins (PG), Lloyd Kirksey (SG), Sean Zelechowski (SF), Eugene Hardin (PF) Harry Dixon, Andy Freels, Ryan Brown, Harold Nightingale | |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho (PG), David Edelen (SG), James Watkins (SF), Timothy Hatch (PF), Steven Jerry (C) James Stahr, Joseph Phillips, Mark McCorkindale, Lane Hudson, Joe Richardson | |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Reed Boomer denies the turnaround by Steven Jerry | 52-32 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | James Watkins grabs the offensive board | 52-32 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-32 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | James Watkins snags the offensive board | 52-32 |
| 16:31 | Illinois | James Watkins misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Eugene Hardin - foul #2 on Eugene Hardin, team foul #3 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Andy Freels (SG) Lloyd Kirksey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:31 | Illinois | James Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 52-32 |
| 16:31 | Illinois | James Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| 16:16 | Knox | Eugene Hardin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 16:14 | Illinois | Steven Jerry snags the defensive board | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:08 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Hatch | 52-36 |
| 15:55 | Knox | Charles Stebbins connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Zelechowski | 55-36 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Charles Stebbins (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andy Freels (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sean Zelechowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Hardin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Reed Boomer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Edelen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Watkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Hatch (fresh) C - Steven Jerry (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:46 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch is whistled for a carry | 55-36 |
| Subs | Knox | Ben Johnson (SG), Ryan Brown (SF), Charles Hoyer (PF) Andy Freels, Sean Zelechowski, Eugene Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Stahr (PG), Joseph Phillips (SG), Lane Hudson (PF) David Edelen, James Watkins, Steven Jerry | |
| 15:31 | Knox | Charles Stebbins scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ben Johnson | 57-36 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-36 |
| 15:17 | Knox | Charles Hoyer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-36 |
| 14:57 | Knox | Ben Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lane Hudson - foul #1 on Lane Hudson, team foul #2 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Knox | Harry Dixon (PG), Eugene Hardin (PF) Charles Stebbins, Charles Hoyer | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joe Richardson (C) Timothy Hatch | |
| 14:57 | Knox | Ben Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-36 |
| 14:57 | Knox | Ben Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-36 |
| 14:57 | Knox | Reed Boomer gets the offensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 14:50 | Knox | The short jumper by Eugene Hardin is denied by Lane Hudson | 58-36 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho grabs the defensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 14:44 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips banks in the layup and the foul's on Ben Johnson - foul #1 on Ben Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey (SG) Ben Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:44 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips makes the free throw | 58-39 |
| 14:22 | Knox | Ryan Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-39 |
| 14:21 | Knox | Eugene Hardin hits the follow up shot | 60-39 |
| 14:03 | Illinois | Lane Hudson's fadeaway is rejected by Ryan Brown | 60-39 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Joe Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | James Stahr can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harry Dixon - foul #1 on Harry Dixon, team foul #5 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Stebbins (PG), Andy Freels (SG), Harold Nightingale (PF) Harry Dixon, Lloyd Kirksey, Eugene Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark McCorkindale (SF), Timothy Hatch (PF) Sylvester Botelho, Lane Hudson | |
| 13:53 | Illinois | James Stahr makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | James Stahr makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 13:38 | Knox | Charles Stebbins is whistled for traveling | 60-41 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Edelen (PG), Jack Atkinson (SG) James Stahr, Joseph Phillips | |
| 13:16 | Illinois | Ryan Brown picks off the pass by Timothy Hatch | 60-41 |
| 13:13 | Knox | Ryan Brown misses the easy layup | 60-41 |
| 13:12 | Knox | Reed Boomer tips it back up and in | 62-41 |
| 12:53 | Illinois | Mark McCorkindale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-41 |
| Subs | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey (SG), Eugene Hardin (PF) Andy Freels, Harold Nightingale | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Jerry (C) Joe Richardson | |
| 12:30 | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-41 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch snags the defensive board | 62-41 |
| 12:22 | Illinois | David Edelen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-41 |
| 12:21 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch can't tip it in | 62-41 |
| 12:19 | Knox | The rebound goes to Ryan Brown | 62-41 |
| 11:59 | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey is fouled on the floor by Jack Atkinson - foul #1 on Jack Atkinson, team foul #3 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Knox | Harry Dixon (PG), Andy Freels (SG) Charles Stebbins, Lloyd Kirksey | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Stahr (PG), Joseph Phillips (SG), Sylvester Botelho (SF), Lane Hudson (PF) David Edelen, Jack Atkinson, Mark McCorkindale, Timothy Hatch | |
| 11:43 | Knox | Harry Dixon drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Brown | 64-41 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Harry Dixon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andy Freels (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ryan Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Hardin (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Reed Boomer (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Stahr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lane Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Jerry (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 64-41 |
| 11:25 | Knox | Harry Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 64-41 |
| 11:03 | Knox | Ryan Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-41 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Stebbins (PG), Lloyd Kirksey (SG), Harold Nightingale (PF) Harry Dixon, Andy Freels, Eugene Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joe Richardson (C) Steven Jerry | |
| 10:51 | Illinois | Joe Richardson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joseph Phillips | 64-44 |
| 10:34 | Knox | Lane Hudson takes the ball from Harold Nightingale | 64-44 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Lloyd Kirksey steps in front of the James Stahr pass | 64-44 |
| 10:05 | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey hits the finger roll | 66-44 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | James Stahr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Joe Richardson tips it back up and in | 66-46 |
| 09:36 | Knox | Harold Nightingale is fouled on the floor by Joe Richardson - foul #2 on Joe Richardson, team foul #4 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Knox | Harry Dixon (PG), Andy Freels (SG), Eugene Hardin (PF) Charles Stebbins, Lloyd Kirksey, Harold Nightingale | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark McCorkindale (SF), Timothy Hatch (PF) James Stahr, Lane Hudson | |
| 09:20 | Knox | Eugene Hardin misses the dunk attempt | 66-46 |
| 09:19 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Sylvester Botelho | 66-46 |
| 09:13 | Illinois | Joe Richardson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Reed Boomer - foul #3 on Reed Boomer, team foul #6 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Stebbins (PG) Harry Dixon | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Edelen (PG), Jack Atkinson (SG) Sylvester Botelho, Joseph Phillips | |
| 09:13 | Illinois | Joe Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 09:13 | Illinois | Joe Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 09:13 | Knox | Reed Boomer grabs the board | 66-47 |
| 08:56 | Knox | David Edelen picks off the pass by Ryan Brown | 66-47 |
| 08:40 | Illinois | Jack Atkinson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-49 |
| 08:26 | Knox | Andy Freels drills a 3 from straight away | 69-49 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Jack Atkinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-49 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Mark McCorkindale pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 08:03 | Illinois | Mark McCorkindale misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-49 |
| 08:02 | Illinois | Joe Richardson misses the tip | 69-49 |
| 08:00 | Knox | Ryan Brown grabs the board | 69-49 |
| 07:52 | Knox | Ryan Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark McCorkindale - foul #2 on Mark McCorkindale, team foul #5 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Knox | Harry Dixon (PG), Lloyd Kirksey (SG), Harold Nightingale (PF) Charles Stebbins, Andy Freels, Eugene Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Stahr (PG), Joseph Phillips (SG), Sylvester Botelho (SF), Lane Hudson (PF) David Edelen, Jack Atkinson, Mark McCorkindale, Joe Richardson | |
| 07:52 | Knox | Ryan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 07:52 | Knox | Ryan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 07:43 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch is hacked by Reed Boomer - foul #4 on Reed Boomer, team foul #7 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Knox | Ben Johnson (SG), Eugene Hardin (PF) Lloyd Kirksey, Harold Nightingale | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:43 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 07:43 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Harry Dixon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Brown (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Hardin (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Reed Boomer (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Stahr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lane Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Knox | Reed Boomer knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Harry Dixon and the foul's on Sylvester Botelho - foul #3 on Sylvester Botelho, team foul #6 | 73-51 |
| Subs | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey (SG), Harold Nightingale (PF) Ben Johnson, Eugene Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:29 | Knox | Reed Boomer makes the free throw | 74-51 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sylvester Botelho | 74-53 |
| 06:45 | Knox | Harry Dixon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-53 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Lane Hudson snags the defensive board | 74-53 |
| 06:37 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 74-53 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips snags the offensive board | 74-53 |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips is whistled for a carry | 74-53 |
| Subs | Knox | Charles Stebbins (PG), Andy Freels (SG), Eugene Hardin (PF) Harry Dixon, Lloyd Kirksey, Harold Nightingale | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Edelen (SF), Steven Jerry (C) James Stahr, Timothy Hatch | |
| 05:59 | Knox | Eugene Hardin blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Jerry - foul #1 on Steven Jerry, team foul #7 | 74-53 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jack Atkinson (SG), Mark McCorkindale (SF), James Watkins (PF) Sylvester Botelho, Joseph Phillips, Lane Hudson | |
| 05:59 | Knox | Eugene Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 75-53 |
| 05:59 | Knox | Eugene Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-53 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | James Watkins is fouled on the floor by Eugene Hardin - foul #3 on Eugene Hardin, team foul #8 | 76-53 |
| Subs | Knox | Ben Johnson (SG) Andy Freels | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joe Richardson (C) Steven Jerry | |
| 05:45 | Illinois | James Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | James Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 05:28 | Knox | Eugene Hardin makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Stebbins | 78-55 |
| 05:15 | Illinois | David Edelen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-55 |
| 05:13 | Knox | The rebound goes to Charles Stebbins | 78-55 |
| 05:07 | Knox | Ben Johnson buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ryan Brown | 80-55 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | Joe Richardson lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Edelen | 80-57 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:48 | Knox | David Edelen is called for the reach on Charles Stebbins in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Edelen, team foul #8 | 80-57 |
| Subs | Knox | Andy Freels (SG) Ben Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Stahr (PG), Joseph Phillips (SG), Sylvester Botelho (SF), Lane Hudson (PF) David Edelen, Jack Atkinson, Mark McCorkindale, James Watkins | |
| 04:48 | Knox | Charles Stebbins makes the 1st free throw | 81-57 |
| 04:48 | Knox | Charles Stebbins misses the 2nd free throw | 81-57 |
| 04:48 | Illinois | Joe Richardson gets the rebound | 81-57 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:29 | Illinois | Joe Richardson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Joe Richardson, team foul #9 | 81-57 |
| Subs | Knox | Harry Dixon (PG), Lloyd Kirksey (SG), Sean Zelechowski (SF), Harold Nightingale (PF), Charles Hoyer (C) Charles Stebbins, Andy Freels, Ryan Brown, Eugene Hardin, Reed Boomer | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Edelen (SG), James Watkins (SF), Timothy Hatch (PF), Steven Jerry (C) James Stahr, Joseph Phillips, Lane Hudson, Joe Richardson | |
| 04:11 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on James Watkins - foul #2 on James Watkins, team foul #10 | 81-57 |
| Subs | Knox | Ben Johnson (SG) Lloyd Kirksey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:11 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski misses the 1st free throw | 81-57 |
| 04:11 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-57 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | David Edelen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-57 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Steven Jerry tips it back up and in | 82-59 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 82-59 |
| 03:32 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Nightingale | 82-59 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Harry Dixon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Zelechowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Nightingale (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Hoyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Edelen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Jerry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Knox | Harry Dixon is called for traveling | 82-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey (SG) Ben Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jack Atkinson (SG) James Watkins | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Jack Atkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-59 |
| 02:48 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-59 |
| 02:32 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho double dribbles | 82-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Ben Johnson (SG) Lloyd Kirksey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:12 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jack Atkinson - foul #2 on Jack Atkinson, team foul #11 | 82-59 |
| Subs | Knox | Lloyd Kirksey (SG) Ben Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Watkins (SF) David Edelen | |
| 02:12 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski makes the 1st free throw | 83-59 |
| 02:12 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski makes the 2nd free throw | 84-59 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Harry Dixon - foul #2 on Harry Dixon, team foul #9 | 84-59 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Edelen (SG) Jack Atkinson | |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch misses the 1st free throw | 84-59 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch misses the 2nd free throw | 84-59 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | James Watkins gets the offensive rebound | 84-59 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Hoyer - foul #1 on Charles Hoyer, team foul #10 | 84-59 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch makes the 1st free throw | 84-60 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch makes the 2nd free throw | 84-61 |
| 01:30 | Knox | Sean Zelechowski hits the finger roll set up by Harry Dixon | 86-61 |
| 01:13 | Illinois | David Edelen buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sylvester Botelho | 86-63 |
| 00:54 | Knox | Harry Dixon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-63 |
| 00:52 | Illinois | David Edelen snags the defensive board | 86-63 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois | David Edelen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-63 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Steven Jerry misses the tip | 86-63 |
| 00:45 | Knox | Charles Hoyer grabs the board | 86-63 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Knox | Harold Nightingale misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 86-63 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch gets the rebound | 86-63 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Lloyd Kirksey takes the ball from James Watkins | 86-63 |
| 00:06 | Knox | Harry Dixon hits the finger roll set up by Lloyd Kirksey | 88-63 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch makes the driving attempt from close range | 88-65 |