Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Tennessee Volunteers

FINAL

Dec 6, 2025

Box Score

	1	2	T
ILL	32	43	75
TENN	34	28	62

Game Recap

No. 14 Illinois beats No. 13 Tennessee 75-62 in Music City Madness. Tomislav Ivisic and Keaton Wagler each scored 16 points and No. 14 Illinois beat No. 13 Tennessee 75-62 Saturday night in the second part of the Music City Madness.

Player Stats

ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0David Mirkovic	30	4-9	2-4	0-2	6	2	0	1	2	1	10
13Tomislav Ivisic	31	7-13	2-6	0-0	5	3	1	1	0	1	16
23Keaton Wagler	34	5-13	4-11	2-2	8	5	0	0	0	3	16
2Andrej Stojakovic	21	2-5	0-1	1-2	2	0	2	2	1	2	5
4Kylan Boswell	36	6-11	0-3	3-6	2	3	0	0	1	1	15
3Ben Humrichous	26	0-0	0-0	2-2	5	1	2	3	1	2	2
15Jake Davis	7	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3
44Zvonimir Ivisic	9	3-3	2-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	3	8
77Mihailo Petrovic	6	0-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0


TOTAL	-	28-5848.3%	11-2839.3%	8-1457.1%	30	14	5	7	6	14	75

TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Nate Ament	31	4-14	0-3	1-2	4	2	0	0	2	0	9
34Felix Okpara	28	2-5	0-1	1-6	6	1	0	2	0	1	5
12Cade Phillips	18	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	2	1	1	2
0Ja'Kobi Gillespie	35	6-20	3-9	0-0	5	5	0	0	3	4	15
3Bishop Boswell	26	2-5	2-5	1-2	7	1	1	0	1	4	7
6DeWayne Brown II	9	2-2	0-0	1-2	3	0	0	0	1	3	5
13J.P. Estrella	7	2-5	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4
23Jaylen Carey	18	2-7	0-0	1-2	7	3	0	0	3	1	5
35Ethan Burg	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1Amari Evans	10	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	1	2
77Amaree Abram	15	2-3	1-2	3-4	2	1	2	0	0	3	8
TOTAL	-	24-6536.9%	6-2030.0%	8-1844.4%	44	14	4	4	12	18	62

Play-by-Play

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1st halfILLTENN

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Tennessee.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Illinois.
(19:42) Nate Ament Turnover.
(19:42) Andrej Stojakovic Steal.
(19:37) Andrej Stojakovic missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:33) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:22) Nate Ament made Layup.
02
+2 (18:53) Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
22
(18:31) Nate Ament missed Jumper.
(18:31) Andrej Stojakovic Block.
(18:20) Keaton Wagler Defensive Rebound.
(18:08) Andrej Stojakovic Turnover.
(18:08) Bishop Boswell Steal.
(17:59) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Layup.
(17:55) Keaton Wagler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:53) Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
42
+2 (17:35) Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Layup. Assisted by Bishop Boswell.
44
(17:17) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:13) Ja'Kobi Gillespie Defensive Rebound.
(17:08) Bishop Boswell Turnover.
(16:46) Mihailo Petrovic missed Layup.
(16:43) Nate Ament Defensive Rebound.
(16:38) Felix Okpara missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:35) Andrej Stojakovic Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:26) Keaton Wagler made Three Point Jumper.
74
(16:07) Foul on Andrej Stojakovic.
(15:53) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
(15:50) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
(15:50) Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.
(15:50) Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.
(15:50) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
(15:50) Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.
(15:49) Zvonimir Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(15:49) Foul on Jaylen Carey.
(15:48) Foul on Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
(15:30) David Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:25) Amaree Abram Defensive Rebound.
(15:11) Nate Ament missed Layup.
(15:11) David Mirkovic Block.
(15:06) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
(14:52) Mihailo Petrovic Turnover.
(14:52) Amaree Abram Steal.
(14:31) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
(14:28) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:27) Felix Okpara made Dunk.
76
+2 (14:00) Zvonimir Ivisic made Jumper.
96
+3 (13:46) Amaree Abram made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
99
+2 (13:12) Kylan Boswell made Jumper. Assisted by David Mirkovic.
119
(12:55) Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.
(12:55) DeWayne Brown II missed Free Throw.
(12:55) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (12:55) DeWayne Brown II made Free Throw.
1110
+2 (12:30) Andrej Stojakovic made Layup.
1310
(11:58) Foul on Andrej Stojakovic.
(11:58) Amaree Abram missed Free Throw.
(11:58) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (11:58) Amaree Abram made Free Throw.
1311
+1 (11:58) Amaree Abram made Free Throw.
1312
+2 (11:44) Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
1512
(11:37) Foul on Jake Davis.
(11:36) Nate Ament missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:33) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
(11:33) Foul on Bishop Boswell.
(11:17) Tomislav Ivisic missed Jumper.
(11:15) J.P. Estrella Defensive Rebound.
(10:50) Nate Ament missed Jumper.
(10:46) J.P. Estrella Offensive Rebound.
(10:46) J.P. Estrella missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(10:45) DeWayne Brown II Offensive Rebound.
(10:44) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:42) Amari Evans Offensive Rebound.
(10:42) Foul on Keaton Wagler.
(10:41) Amari Evans missed Layup.
(10:41) Ben Humrichous Block.
(10:40) Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:35) DeWayne Brown II made Jumper.
1514
+3 (10:21) David Mirkovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
1814
(10:11) Foul on DeWayne Brown II.
(10:11) DeWayne Brown II Turnover.
+2 (9:42) Keaton Wagler made Layup.
2014
+2 (9:22) J.P. Estrella made Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
2016
(9:00) Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:57) Keaton Wagler Offensive Rebound.
(8:39) Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:36) J.P. Estrella Defensive Rebound.
(8:24) Ja'Kobi Gillespie Turnover.
(8:05) David Mirkovic Turnover.
(8:05) Amari Evans Steal.
(7:55) Jaylen Carey missed Layup.
(7:53) Jaylen Carey Offensive Rebound.
(7:52) Jaylen Carey Turnover.
(7:52) Ben Humrichous Steal.
(7:32) David Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:28) Amari Evans Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:24) Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Three Point Jumper.
2019
+2 (7:06) Kylan Boswell made Layup.
2219
+2 (6:58) Amari Evans made Layup.
2221
(6:47) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:44) David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.
(6:30) Mihailo Petrovic missed Jumper.
(6:26) David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.
+3 (6:25) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Humrichous.
2521
(6:11) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:08) Ja'Kobi Gillespie Offensive Rebound.
(6:01) Nate Ament missed Jumper.
(5:58) Bishop Boswell Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:51) Felix Okpara made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Carey.
2523
(5:37) Mihailo Petrovic missed Layup.
(5:34) Bishop Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(5:21) Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.
(5:21) Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.
(5:21) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:21) Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.
(5:20) Keaton Wagler Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:03) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
2823
(4:44) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
(4:41) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:22) Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Jumper.
2825
(3:51) Keaton Wagler missed Jumper.
(3:47) Cade Phillips Defensive Rebound.
(3:42) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
(3:42) Ben Humrichous Block.
(3:37) Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.
(3:36) Jaylen Carey missed Jumper.
(3:33) Jaylen Carey Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:31) Jaylen Carey made Layup.
2827
+2 (3:16) Tomislav Ivisic made Layup.
3027
(3:10) Nate Ament missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:07) Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:53) Jaylen Carey made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
3029
(2:35) David Mirkovic Turnover.
(2:16) Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:14) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:14) Tennessee Turnover.
(1:58) David Mirkovic missed Layup.
(1:58) Cade Phillips Block.
(1:57) David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.
(1:57) Foul on Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
+2 (1:50) Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
3229
+3 (1:29) Bishop Boswell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Ament.
3232
(1:15) Foul on Amaree Abram.
(1:07) Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:03) Jaylen Carey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:51) Cade Phillips made Layup.
3234
(0:35) Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:31) Bishop Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(0:25) Jaylen Carey Turnover.
(0:05) David Mirkovic missed Jumper.
(0:01) Bishop Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) Bishop Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

ILL

TENN

75Points62

28-58(48.3%)Field Goal(%)24-65(36.9%)

11-28(39.3%)3-Point(%)6-20(30.0%)

8-14(57.1%)Free Throw(%)8-18(44.4%)

31(11)Rebounds(Offensive)46(23)

14Assists14

5Steals4

7Blocks4

6Turnovers13

14(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)

14Largest Lead2

Game Details

Saturday, December 6, 2025 · 8:00 PM

Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN

attendance: 16,157 (74.5%)

tv: ESPN

spread: TENN -1.5

over/under: 149.5