| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Harris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Huie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Lawrence Buchanan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Carlson (fresh) SF - Robert Simon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shane Espada (fresh) C - Mark Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Grinnell | James Harris buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Witherspoon | 40-32 |
| 19:24 | Knox | Elmer Carlson is called for traveling | 40-32 |
| 19:17 | Grinnell | James McLilly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-32 |
| 19:15 | Knox | Robert Simon snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 19:11 | Knox | Elmer Carlson scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Simon and the foul's on James Harris - foul #3 on James Harris, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (SG) James Harris | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 19:11 | Knox | Elmer Carlson misses the free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:11 | Grinnell | Gary Benard snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 18:44 | Grinnell | James McLilly misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-34 |
| 18:43 | Grinnell | Lee Huie gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:27 | Grinnell | Mark Murphy blocks the jumper by Jimmy Witherspoon | 40-34 |
| 18:26 | Knox | The rebound goes to Mark Murphy | 40-34 |
| 18:20 | Knox | Elmer Carlson clanks a shot from the left block | 40-34 |
| 18:18 | Grinnell | Gary Benard pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:06 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon makes the shot near the basket | 42-34 |
| 17:48 | Knox | Elmer Carlson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lawrence Buchanan | 42-37 |
| 17:38 | Grinnell | James McLilly buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Parrott | 45-37 |
| 17:30 | Knox | Robert Simon drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Mark Murphy | 45-39 |
| 17:12 | Grinnell | Robert Simon is called for the reach on Jimmy Witherspoon - foul #1 on Robert Simon, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Bogen (SG), Joshua Jones (SF), Greg Bobo (PF), Rudy Keller (C) James McLilly, Jimmy Witherspoon, Gary Benard, Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Knox | John McNish (PG), Eric Sumlin (SG), Michael Regalado (SF), Manuel Durr (PF), Paul McCartha (C) Lawrence Buchanan, Elmer Carlson, Robert Simon, Shane Espada, Mark Murphy | |
| 17:01 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by David Bogen | 47-39 |
| 16:46 | Knox | Paul McCartha drills a runner in the lane set up by John McNish and the foul's on Rudy Keller - foul #1 on Rudy Keller, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| 16:46 | Knox | Paul McCartha makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:23 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones travels with the ball | 47-42 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James McLilly (PG) Brian Parrott | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 15:56 | Knox | Paul McCartha hits a jumper from the right block | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bogen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Bobo (fresh) C - Rudy Keller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - John McNish (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Sumlin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Regalado (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Manuel Durr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. C - Paul McCartha (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Grinnell | John McNish steals the ball from Greg Bobo | 47-44 |
| 15:13 | Knox | Michael Regalado hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 15:12 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 14:50 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 47-44 |
| 14:48 | Knox | Manuel Durr pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 14:38 | Knox | Paul McCartha can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Bogen - foul #2 on David Bogen, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (PG), James Harris (SG), Jimmy Witherspoon (SF), Gary Benard (PF), Lee Huie (C) James McLilly, David Bogen, Joshua Jones, Greg Bobo, Rudy Keller | |
| Subs | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan (PG), Elmer Carlson (SG), Robert Simon (SF), Mark Murphy (C) John McNish, Eric Sumlin, Michael Regalado, Manuel Durr | |
| 14:38 | Knox | Paul McCartha misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:38 | Knox | Paul McCartha makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:18 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 14:16 | Grinnell | Lee Huie snags the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 14:05 | Grinnell | Elmer Carlson is called for the reach on James Harris - foul #2 on Elmer Carlson, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Shane Espada (PF) Paul McCartha | |
| 13:56 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon buries a jumper from the right wing set up by James Harris and he's hacked by Elmer Carlson - foul #3 on Elmer Carlson, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| 13:56 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:38 | Knox | Brian Parrott steals the ball from Lawrence Buchanan | 50-45 |
| 13:24 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott is called for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Parrott, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| 13:08 | Knox | Elmer Carlson knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Shane Espada and he's fouled by James Harris - foul #4 on James Harris, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joshua Jones (SG) James Harris | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 13:08 | Knox | Elmer Carlson makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 12:45 | Grinnell | Mark Murphy is called for the reach on Jimmy Witherspoon - foul #1 on Mark Murphy, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Greg Bobo (C) Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 12:26 | Grinnell | The short jumper by Joshua Jones is denied by Shane Espada | 50-48 |
| 12:25 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo grabs the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 12:09 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-48 |
| 12:04 | Knox | Elmer Carlson lays it in set up by Lawrence Buchanan | 52-50 |
| 11:48 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 11:46 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Brian Parrott (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Benard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Greg Bobo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Lawrence Buchanan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elmer Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Simon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shane Espada (fresh) C - Mark Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Grinnell | Gary Benard double dribbles | 52-50 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James McLilly (PG), David Bogen (SG), Rudy Keller (SF), Ralph Perea (C) Brian Parrott, Joshua Jones, Jimmy Witherspoon, Gary Benard | |
| Subs | Knox | John McNish (PG), Eric Sumlin (SG), Michael Regalado (SF), Manuel Durr (C) Lawrence Buchanan, Elmer Carlson, Robert Simon, Mark Murphy | |
| 11:31 | Knox | Manuel Durr buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John McNish | 52-53 |
| 11:10 | Grinnell | David Bogen makes the 3 from straight away | 55-53 |
| 10:59 | Knox | Manuel Durr travels with the ball | 55-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Huie (C) Greg Bobo | |
| Subs | Knox | Paul McCartha (C) Shane Espada | |
| 10:44 | Grinnell | Michael Regalado steals it from Rudy Keller | 55-53 |
| 10:41 | Knox | John McNish lays it in set up by Michael Regalado | 55-55 |
| 10:25 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James McLilly | 57-55 |
| 10:06 | Knox | John McNish is hacked by David Bogen - foul #3 on David Bogen, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (SG), Jimmy Witherspoon (SF), Gary Benard (PF) David Bogen, Rudy Keller, Ralph Perea | |
| Subs | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan (PG), Mark Murphy (C) John McNish, Paul McCartha | |
| 09:47 | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 09:45 | Grinnell | Lee Huie gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 09:37 | Grinnell | Lee Huie can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mark Murphy - foul #2 on Mark Murphy, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Elmer Carlson (SG), Robert Simon (SF), Shane Espada (PF) Eric Sumlin, Michael Regalado, Manuel Durr | |
| 09:37 | Grinnell | Lee Huie makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 09:37 | Grinnell | Lee Huie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:17 | Knox | Shane Espada is fouled on the floor by Gary Benard - foul #1 on Gary Benard, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joshua Jones (SG), Greg Bobo (C) James McLilly, Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 09:17 | Knox | Shane Espada misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:17 | Grinnell | Gary Benard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:56 | Grinnell | Gary Benard misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 08:55 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:45 | Grinnell | Gary Benard clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 08:44 | Knox | Mark Murphy pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:38 | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Elmer Carlson | 59-58 |
| 08:20 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-58 |
| 08:18 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo can't tip it in | 59-58 |
| 08:16 | Knox | Shane Espada pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 08:01 | Knox | Joshua Jones is called for the reach on Elmer Carlson - foul #2 on Joshua Jones, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James McLilly (PG), David Bogen (SG), Rudy Keller (C) Brian Parrott, Jimmy Witherspoon, Gary Benard | |
| Subs | Knox | John McNish (PG), Eric Sumlin (SF), Manuel Durr (PF), Paul McCartha (C) Lawrence Buchanan, Robert Simon, Shane Espada, Mark Murphy | |
| 08:01 | Knox | Elmer Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:01 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:44 | Grinnell | John McNish picks off the pass by Rudy Keller | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bogen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Bobo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Rudy Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - John McNish (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Sumlin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Manuel Durr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 blk. C - Paul McCartha (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Knox | Elmer Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Harris (SG), Lee Huie (C) David Bogen, Greg Bobo | |
| Subs | Knox | Michael Regalado (SF) Elmer Carlson | |
| 07:03 | Grinnell | James McLilly clanks a floater from the right side | 59-58 |
| 07:01 | Knox | Eric Sumlin grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 06:57 | Knox | John McNish knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-60 |
| 06:36 | Grinnell | Paul McCartha blocks the short jumper by Lee Huie | 59-60 |
| 06:34 | Knox | The rebound goes to Paul McCartha | 59-60 |
| 06:14 | Knox | Paul McCartha can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 59-60 |
| 06:12 | Knox | Paul McCartha grabs the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 06:07 | Knox | Manuel Durr misses the floater from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 06:05 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Paul McCartha | 59-60 |
| 05:56 | Knox | Eric Sumlin is hacked by Joshua Jones - foul #3 on Joshua Jones, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (PG), Jimmy Witherspoon (SF), Gary Benard (PF) James McLilly, Joshua Jones, Rudy Keller | |
| Subs | Knox | Elmer Carlson (SG), Robert Simon (SF), Shane Espada (PF), Mark Murphy (C) John McNish, Michael Regalado, Manuel Durr, Paul McCartha | |
| 05:56 | Knox | Eric Sumlin makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:56 | Knox | Eric Sumlin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:38 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lee Huie | 61-62 |
| 05:33 | Knox | Elmer Carlson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 05:32 | Knox | Mark Murphy tips it in | 61-64 |
| 05:09 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Harris | 64-64 |
| 04:49 | Knox | A charge is called on Robert Simon - foul #2 on Robert Simon, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Greg Bobo (C) Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan (PG) Eric Sumlin | |
| 04:32 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 64-64 |
| 04:30 | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 04:25 | Knox | Elmer Carlson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-64 |
| 04:24 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:04 | Grinnell | James Harris misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 04:02 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo grabs the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:45 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon misses the shot from close range | 64-64 |
| 03:43 | Knox | The rebound goes to Mark Murphy | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Brian Parrott (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Benard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Greg Bobo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Lawrence Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elmer Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Simon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shane Espada (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Murphy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Knox | Robert Simon misses badly on a shot from close range | 64-64 |
| 03:38 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:27 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-64 |
| 03:25 | Knox | The rebound goes to Shane Espada | 64-64 |
| 03:03 | Knox | Jimmy Witherspoon is called for the reach on Lawrence Buchanan - foul #1 on Jimmy Witherspoon, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James McLilly (PG), David Bogen (SG), Joshua Jones (SF), Rudy Keller (C) Brian Parrott, James Harris, Jimmy Witherspoon, Gary Benard | |
| Subs | Knox | Eric Sumlin (SG), Michael Regalado (SF), Manuel Durr (PF), Paul McCartha (C) Elmer Carlson, Robert Simon, Shane Espada, Mark Murphy | |
| 03:03 | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:03 | Knox | Lawrence Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:56 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller's layup is rejected by Manuel Durr | 64-65 |
| 02:54 | Knox | Manuel Durr snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 02:54 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (SG), Jimmy Witherspoon (SF), Lee Huie (C) David Bogen, Joshua Jones, Rudy Keller | |
| Subs | Knox | Shane Espada (PF) Paul McCartha | |
| 02:46 | Knox | Jimmy Witherspoon takes the ball from Shane Espada | 64-65 |
| 02:43 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo blows the dunk | 64-65 |
| 02:41 | Knox | Eric Sumlin snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 02:35 | Knox | Michael Regalado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Harris (SG), Gary Benard (PF) Brian Parrott, Greg Bobo | |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Simon (SF), Mark Murphy (C) Michael Regalado, Manuel Durr | |
| 02:14 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon is hacked by Robert Simon - foul #3 on Robert Simon, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| 02:14 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:14 | Knox | Shane Espada grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:53 | Knox | Mark Murphy lays it in | 64-67 |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | James Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 01:34 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Benard | 64-67 |
| 01:16 | Grinnell | Lee Huie scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gary Benard | 66-67 |
| 01:02 | Knox | Lee Huie takes the ball from Eric Sumlin | 66-67 |
| 00:50 | Grinnell | James Harris can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 66-67 |
| 00:48 | Knox | Shane Espada grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Knox | Robert Simon buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Buchanan | 66-69 |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Lee Huie is hacked by Lawrence Buchanan - foul #1 on Lawrence Buchanan, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Lee Huie makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Lee Huie misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:15 | Knox | Mark Murphy pulls down the rebound | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Knox | Mark Murphy is hacked by James Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Harris, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (SG) James Harris | |
| Subs | Knox | Elmer Carlson (SG) Eric Sumlin | |
| 00:14 | Knox | Mark Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:14 | Knox | Mark Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:14 | Grinnell | Gary Benard snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | James McLilly hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Jimmy Witherspoon | 69-69 |
| 00:09 | Knox | Knox calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Knox | Jimmy Witherspoon steals the ball from Elmer Carlson | 69-69 |
| 00:03 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses the halfcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Parrott (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Lee Huie (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Lawrence Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elmer Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shane Espada (fresh) 5 reb. C - Mark Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Knox | Mark Murphy wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:49 | Knox | Brian Parrott takes the ball from Robert Simon | 69-69 |
| 04:45 | Grinnell | Gary Benard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Parrott | 71-69 |
| 04:25 | Knox | Mark Murphy clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 71-69 |
| 04:24 | Grinnell | Gary Benard grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 03:59 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 03:57 | Knox | The rebound goes to Mark Murphy | 71-69 |
| 03:50 | Knox | Shane Espada knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Lawrence Buchanan | 71-71 |
| 03:23 | Grinnell | Lee Huie knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jimmy Witherspoon | 73-71 |
| 02:57 | Knox | Robert Simon knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Jimmy Witherspoon - foul #2 on Jimmy Witherspoon, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Greg Bobo (C) Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 02:57 | Knox | Robert Simon makes the free throw | 73-74 |
| 02:52 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Huie (C) Greg Bobo | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 02:40 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James McLilly | 75-74 |
| 02:33 | Knox | Robert Simon hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Lee Huie - foul #2 on Lee Huie, team foul #13 | 75-74 |
| 02:33 | Knox | Robert Simon misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:33 | Knox | Robert Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 02:12 | Grinnell | Shane Espada steals it from Jimmy Witherspoon | 75-75 |
| 01:45 | Knox | Shane Espada connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 75-77 |
| 01:28 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Buchanan - foul #2 on Lawrence Buchanan, team foul #9 | 75-77 |
| 01:28 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 01:28 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 01:28 | Knox | Shane Espada grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 01:15 | Knox | Gary Benard swats the layup by Mark Murphy | 76-77 |
| 01:13 | Knox | Mark Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 00:57 | Knox | Robert Simon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 00:55 | Knox | Shane Espada hits the follow up shot | 76-79 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Parrott (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Huie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Lawrence Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Elmer Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Simon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shane Espada (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Murphy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 15 reb. | |
| 00:34 | Grinnell | James McLilly makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Witherspoon | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Knox | Elmer Carlson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-81 |
| 00:06 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon banks in the layup | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Parrott (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Huie (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Lawrence Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Elmer Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Simon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shane Espada (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. 15 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Grinnell | Gary Benard wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-81 |
| 04:42 | Knox | Shane Espada is called for traveling | 84-81 |
| 04:22 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott hits a jumper from the left side | 86-81 |
| 03:58 | Knox | Jimmy Witherspoon swats the short shot by Shane Espada | 86-81 |
| 03:57 | Knox | Shane Espada can't tip it in | 86-81 |
| 03:55 | Knox | Shane Espada pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 03:37 | Knox | Shane Espada misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 86-81 |
| 03:35 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Lee Huie | 86-81 |
| 03:16 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon double dribbles | 86-81 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Greg Bobo (C) Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Knox | Eric Sumlin (SF) Robert Simon | |
| 02:52 | Knox | Mark Murphy banks in the layup | 86-83 |
| 02:52 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 86-83 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Robert Simon (SF) Eric Sumlin | |
| 02:34 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott buries a jumper from the right wing | 88-83 |
| 02:16 | Knox | Shane Espada can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 88-83 |
| 02:14 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott grabs the defensive rebound | 88-83 |
| 02:14 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 88-83 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Huie (C) Greg Bobo | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 02:01 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 88-83 |
| 02:00 | Knox | Mark Murphy gets the rebound | 88-83 |
| 01:56 | Knox | Elmer Carlson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 88-83 |
| 01:55 | Grinnell | Lee Huie pulls down the rebound | 88-83 |
| 01:33 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 88-83 |
| 01:31 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon can't tip it in | 88-83 |
| 01:29 | Grinnell | James McLilly grabs the offensive board | 88-83 |
| 01:15 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon is hacked by Lawrence Buchanan - foul #3 on Lawrence Buchanan, team foul #10 | 88-83 |
| 01:15 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 01:15 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 01:05 | Knox | Robert Simon misses the lay-in | 90-83 |
| 01:04 | Grinnell | Lee Huie grabs the board | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon clanks a floater from the left wing | 90-83 |
| 00:44 | Knox | Mark Murphy snags the defensive board | 90-83 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Parrott (fresh) 27 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Huie (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Lawrence Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmer Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Simon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shane Espada (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Mark Murphy (fresh) 11 pts. 17 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Knox | Mark Murphy can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Lee Huie - foul #3 on Lee Huie, team foul #14 | 90-83 |
| 00:36 | Knox | Mark Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:36 | Knox | Mark Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott is hacked by Elmer Carlson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elmer Carlson, team foul #11 | 90-84 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joshua Jones (SF) Jimmy Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 00:34 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:34 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:29 | Knox | Elmer Carlson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Lawrence Buchanan | 91-87 |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 full remaining) | 91-87 |
| 00:28 | Grinnell | Gary Benard is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Buchanan - foul #4 on Lawrence Buchanan, team foul #12 | 91-87 |
| 00:28 | Grinnell | Gary Benard makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:28 | Grinnell | Gary Benard misses the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:28 | Knox | The rebound goes to Shane Espada | 92-87 |
| 00:23 | Knox | Elmer Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 92-87 |
| 00:22 | Knox | Shane Espada grabs the offensive rebound | 92-87 |
| 00:18 | Knox | Elmer Carlson makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Shane Espada | 92-90 |
| 00:18 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (1 full remaining) | 92-90 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon (SF) Joshua Jones | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Lee Huie is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Buchanan - foul #5 on Lawrence Buchanan, team foul #13 | 92-90 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Eric Sumlin (PG) Lawrence Buchanan | |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Lee Huie makes the 1st free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Lee Huie makes the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:10 | Knox | Elmer Carlson makes the 3 from straight away | 94-93 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | Eric Sumlin is called for the reach on Gary Benard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Sumlin, team foul #14 | 94-93 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | Gary Benard makes the 1st free throw | 95-93 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | Gary Benard makes the 2nd free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:08 | Knox | Knox calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 96-93 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Knox | Lee Huie steals it from Elmer Carlson | 96-93 |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Gary Benard is hacked by Eric Sumlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Sumlin, team foul #15 | 96-93 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joshua Jones (SF) Jimmy Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Gary Benard makes the 1st free throw | 97-93 |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Gary Benard makes the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Knox | Elmer Carlson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 98-93 |