Jackson State Tigers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini

FINAL

Nov 3, 2025

Box Score

	1	2	T
JKST	27	28	55
ILL	60	53	113

Game Recap

David Mirkovic has 19 points, 14 rebounds to lead No. 17 Illinois to a 113-55 win over Jackson State. David Mirkovic scored 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds on Monday night as No. 17 Illinois opened the season with a 113-55 win over Jackson State.

Player Stats

JACKSON STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
21Kobe Butler	14	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
4Devin Ree	19	7-11	4-8	1-1	1	0	2	0	2	5	19
1Dorian McMillian	31	0-9	0-2	2-2	1	3	2	0	0	2	2
3Jayme Mitchell Jr.	25	2-7	2-4	1-2	1	0	1	0	0	1	7
24Daeshun Ruffin	27	5-11	0-4	2-3	5	1	1	0	4	3	12
9Deyan Kolev	9	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3
7Kedrick Simmons	7	0-3	0-2	1-2	2	0	0	0	1	1	1
10Ebo Wilson	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	4	0
11Mike Williams	25	4-13	0-5	1-2	2	1	2	0	2	1	9
2Jalen Tatum	18	0-2	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
0Tamarion Hoover	11	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
12Delyle Williams	7	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	19-6230.6%	7-2924.1%	10-1471.4%	16	5	11	2	10	22	55

ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0David Mirkovic	24	7-10	2-4	3-3	14	4	0	0	2	0	19
15Jake Davis	29	5-11	3-8	0-0	4	4	1	0	0	1	13
13Tomislav Ivisic	23	9-12	3-6	0-2	4	0	0	0	4	1	21
23Keaton Wagler	27	4-8	2-2	8-10	6	4	2	0	3	3	18
4Kylan Boswell	28	4-9	2-5	0-1	5	5	2	0	1	2	10
3Ben Humrichous	21	6-11	5-9	4-6	5	2	0	0	0	0	21
31Jason Jakstys	11	1-2	0-0	0-0	9	1	1	0	0	1	2
44Zvonimir Ivisic	18	2-5	0-3	0-0	9	2	0	2	0	1	4
8Blake Fagbemi	14	1-3	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	1	2
5AJ Redd	5	1-2	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3


TOTAL	-	40-7354.8%	17-3745.9%	16-2466.7%	60	23	6	2	12	10	113

Play-by-Play

Scores OnlyExpand All

1st halfJKSTILL

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Jackson State.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Illinois.
(19:45) Kobe Butler missed Jumper.
(19:41) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
(19:17) Foul on Dorian McMillian.
(19:15) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:10) Keaton Wagler Offensive Rebound.
(19:06) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:03) Tomislav Ivisic Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:57) Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
02
(18:29) Kobe Butler missed Jumper.
(18:25) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:22) David Mirkovic made Three Point Jumper.
05
(18:03) Daeshun Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:59) Tomislav Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(17:39) Kylan Boswell missed Layup.
(17:36) David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:35) David Mirkovic made Layup.
07
+3 (17:24) Devin Ree made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daeshun Ruffin.
37
(17:15) Foul on Devin Ree.
+3 (17:04) David Mirkovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jake Davis.
310
(16:51) Dorian McMillian missed Jumper.
(16:47) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
(16:38) David Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:34) Jake Davis Offensive Rebound.
(16:18) Foul on Devin Ree.
(16:18) Ben Humrichous missed Free Throw.
(16:18) Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (16:18) Ben Humrichous made Free Throw.
311
(16:04) Daeshun Ruffin Turnover.
(16:04) Keaton Wagler Steal.
+3 (15:52) Jake Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell.
314
(15:44) Daeshun Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:42) Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
(15:42) Foul on Ebo Wilson.
+2 (15:19) Kylan Boswell made Jumper.
316
(15:04) Dorian McMillian missed Jumper.
(15:01) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
(14:52) Foul on Daeshun Ruffin.
+3 (14:51) Ben Humrichous made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell.
319
(14:32) Jalen Tatum missed Jumper.
(14:28) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
(14:28) Foul on Ebo Wilson.
+3 (14:09) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Humrichous.
322
(14:00) Foul on Keaton Wagler.
(13:53) Mike Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:51) Blake Fagbemi Defensive Rebound.
(13:40) Foul on Tamarion Hoover.
+1 (13:40) Ben Humrichous made Free Throw.
323
+1 (13:40) Ben Humrichous made Free Throw.
324
+2 (13:21) Mike Williams made Jumper.
524
(13:07) Zvonimir Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:03) Delyle Williams Defensive Rebound.
(13:02) Foul on Kylan Boswell.
+1 (13:02) Mike Williams made Free Throw.
624
(13:02) Mike Williams missed Free Throw.
(13:00) Zvonimir Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(12:43) Keaton Wagler Turnover.
(12:27) Mike Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:25) Ben Humrichous Defensive Rebound.
(12:18) Tomislav Ivisic Turnover.
(12:18) Delyle Williams Steal.
(12:03) Delyle Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:00) Ben Humrichous Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:39) Ben Humrichous made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
627
(11:28) Tamarion Hoover missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:24) Blake Fagbemi Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:19) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Fagbemi.
630
(11:17) Jackson State Timeout.
+3 (11:02) Deyan Kolev made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dorian McMillian.
930
(10:43) Tomislav Ivisic Turnover.
(10:43) Deyan Kolev Steal.
(10:38) Kedrick Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:34) Keaton Wagler Defensive Rebound.
(10:34) Keaton Wagler Turnover.
(10:34) Jayme Mitchell Jr. Steal.
(10:34) Foul on Keaton Wagler.
+1 (10:34) Jayme Mitchell Jr. made Free Throw.
1030
(10:34) Jayme Mitchell Jr. missed Free Throw.
(10:34) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:30) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell.
1033
+2 (9:55) Daeshun Ruffin made Jumper.
1233
+2 (9:46) Jake Davis made Layup. Assisted by David Mirkovic.
1235
(9:27) Jayme Mitchell Jr. missed Jumper.
(9:24) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
(9:10) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:07) Kedrick Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(9:07) Kedrick Simmons Turnover.
(9:00) Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:56) Daeshun Ruffin Defensive Rebound.
(8:43) Kedrick Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:40) Kedrick Simmons Offensive Rebound.
(8:39) Foul on Tomislav Ivisic.
(8:39) Kedrick Simmons missed Free Throw.
(8:39) Jackson State Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (8:39) Kedrick Simmons made Free Throw.
1335
+2 (8:20) David Mirkovic made Layup. Assisted by Jake Davis.
1337
(8:20) Foul on Kedrick Simmons.
+1 (8:20) David Mirkovic made Free Throw.
1338
(8:01) Daeshun Ruffin Turnover.
(8:01) Kylan Boswell Steal.
+3 (7:53) Jake Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Mirkovic.
1341
(7:49) Jackson State Timeout.
(7:33) Daeshun Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:30) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:20) Kylan Boswell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Humrichous.
1344
(6:58) Jalen Tatum missed Jumper.
(6:54) Jason Jakstys Defensive Rebound.
(6:39) Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:37) Jason Jakstys Offensive Rebound.
(6:20) Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:17) Daeshun Ruffin Defensive Rebound.
(6:15) Mike Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:12) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:05) Jason Jakstys made Dunk. Assisted by Jake Davis.
1346
(5:54) Daeshun Ruffin missed Jumper.
(5:48) David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.
(5:47) David Mirkovic Turnover.
(5:47) Tamarion Hoover Steal.
(5:43) Foul on Jason Jakstys.
+1 (5:43) Jalen Tatum made Free Throw.
1446
+1 (5:43) Jalen Tatum made Free Throw.
1546
(5:18) Foul on Tamarion Hoover.
(5:18) Keaton Wagler missed Free Throw.
(5:18) Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (5:18) Keaton Wagler made Free Throw.
1547
(5:10) Dorian McMillian missed Jumper.
(5:07) Tomislav Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(4:57) Kylan Boswell missed Layup.
(4:54) Jalen Tatum Defensive Rebound.
(4:48) Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.
+2 (4:40) Devin Ree made Jumper.
1747
+2 (4:15) Tomislav Ivisic made Layup. Assisted by Zvonimir Ivisic.
1749
(4:01) Dorian McMillian missed Jumper.
(3:59) Zvonimir Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(3:48) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:44) Zvonimir Ivisic Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:43) Zvonimir Ivisic made Layup.
1751
+3 (3:29) Devin Ree made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dorian McMillian.
2051
(3:13) Foul on Dorian McMillian.
+1 (3:13) Keaton Wagler made Free Throw.
2052
(3:13) Keaton Wagler missed Free Throw.
(3:11) Mike Williams Defensive Rebound.
(3:08) Dorian McMillian missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:05) Zvonimir Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
(2:59) Foul on Devin Ree.
(2:59) Tomislav Ivisic missed Free Throw.
(2:59) Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:59) Tomislav Ivisic missed Free Throw.
(2:56) Mike Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:48) Mike Williams made Layup.
2252
(2:36) David Mirkovic missed Layup.
(2:33) David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:32) David Mirkovic made Layup.
2254
+2 (2:25) Daeshun Ruffin made Jumper.
2454
+2 (2:09) Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
2456
+3 (1:41) Jayme Mitchell Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Williams.
2756
(1:29) Foul on Daeshun Ruffin.
+1 (1:29) Keaton Wagler made Free Throw.
2757
+1 (1:29) Keaton Wagler made Free Throw.
2758
(1:16) Mike Williams missed Jumper.
(1:13) Illinois Defensive Rebound.
(0:42) Keaton Wagler missed Jumper.
(0:40) Keaton Wagler Offensive Rebound.
(0:39) Keaton Wagler missed Layup.
(0:39) Kobe Butler Block.
(0:32) Keaton Wagler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:32) Keaton Wagler made Layup.
2760
(0:19) Daeshun Ruffin Turnover.
(0:00) Keaton Wagler missed Jumper.
(0:00) Jackson State Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

JKST

ILL

55Points113

19-62(30.6%)Field Goal(%)40-73(54.8%)

7-29(24.1%)3-Point(%)17-37(45.9%)

10-14(71.4%)Free Throw(%)16-24(66.7%)

19(4)Rebounds(Offensive)61(21)

5Assists23

11Steals6

2Blocks2

11Turnovers12

22(0)Fouls(Technical)10(0)

0Largest Lead58

Game Details

Monday, November 3, 2025 · 8:30 PM

State Farm Center · Champaign, IL

attendance: 14,511 (93.4%)

tv: BTN