Tennessee Volunteers vs Illinois Fighting Illini

Music City Madness presented by Charity: Water

7-2

Final

	1	2	T
Illinois ILL	32	43	75
Tennessee TENN	34	28	62

Tennessee VolunteersTennesseeTENN

7-3

Nate Ament made Layup.
Nate Ament missed Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Layup.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Layup. Assisted by Bishop Boswell.
Felix Okpara missed Three Point Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
Nate Ament missed Layup.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
Felix Okpara made Dunk.
Amaree Abram made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
Nate Ament missed Three Point Jumper.
Nate Ament missed Jumper.
J.P. Estrella missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
Amari Evans missed Layup.
DeWayne Brown II made Jumper.
J.P. Estrella made Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
Jaylen Carey missed Layup.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Three Point Jumper.
Amari Evans made Layup.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
Nate Ament missed Jumper.
Felix Okpara made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Carey.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
Jaylen Carey missed Jumper.
Jaylen Carey made Layup.
Nate Ament missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaylen Carey made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
Bishop Boswell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Ament.
Cade Phillips made Layup.
Bishop Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
Nate Ament missed Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Layup.
Cade Phillips missed Layup.
Bishop Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
Nate Ament missed Three Point Jumper.
Nate Ament made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Carey.
Bishop Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Carey.
Jaylen Carey missed Layup.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Layup.
Felix Okpara missed Jumper.
J.P. Estrella missed Jumper.
Amaree Abram made Layup.
DeWayne Brown II made Jumper. Assisted by Amaree Abram.
J.P. Estrella made Dunk. Assisted by Ethan Burg.
J.P. Estrella missed Jumper.
Jaylen Carey missed Layup.
Jaylen Carey missed Layup.
Nate Ament missed Jumper.
Nate Ament made Dunk. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
Nate Ament made Layup.
Bishop Boswell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Felix Okpara.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Ament.
Nate Ament missed Layup.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.
Amaree Abram missed Three Point Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Layup.
Felix Okpara missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Andrej Stojakovic missed Three Point Jumper.
Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
Mihailo Petrovic missed Layup.
Keaton Wagler made Three Point Jumper.
David Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.
Zvonimir Ivisic made Jumper.
Kylan Boswell made Jumper. Assisted by David Mirkovic.
Andrej Stojakovic made Layup.
Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
Tomislav Ivisic missed Jumper.
David Mirkovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
Keaton Wagler made Layup.
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
David Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.
Kylan Boswell made Layup.
Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
Mihailo Petrovic missed Jumper.
Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Humrichous.
Mihailo Petrovic missed Layup.
Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
Keaton Wagler missed Jumper.
Tomislav Ivisic made Layup.
David Mirkovic missed Layup.
Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.
Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
David Mirkovic missed Jumper.
Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Tomislav Ivisic.
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
Tomislav Ivisic made Dunk. Assisted by Kylan Boswell.
Keaton Wagler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tomislav Ivisic.
David Mirkovic missed Jumper.
Keaton Wagler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tomislav Ivisic.
David Mirkovic made Layup.
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
David Mirkovic made Layup.
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
Andrej Stojakovic made Layup.
Jake Davis made Three Point Jumper.
Andrej Stojakovic missed Layup.
Kylan Boswell made Layup.
Keaton Wagler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell.
Kylan Boswell made Layup.
Kylan Boswell missed Layup.
Kylan Boswell missed Layup.
Zvonimir Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Mirkovic.
Zvonimir Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.
Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.
Tomislav Ivisic missed Jumper.
Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
David Mirkovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell.
Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
Andrej Stojakovic missed Dunk.

ILLINOIS

TENNESSEE

TIME		ILL	TENN
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball won by Tennessee	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball lost by Illinois	0	0
19:42	Nate Ament Turnover.	0	0
19:42	Andrej Stojakovic Steal.	0	0
19:37	Andrej Stojakovic missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:33	Tennessee Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:22	Nate Ament made Layup.	0	2
18:53	Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.	2	2
18:31	Nate Ament missed Jumper.	2	2
18:31	Andrej Stojakovic Block.	2	2
18:20	Keaton Wagler Defensive Rebound.	2	2
18:08	Andrej Stojakovic Turnover.	2	2
18:08	Bishop Boswell Steal.	2	2
17:59	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Layup.	2	2
17:55	Keaton Wagler Defensive Rebound.	2	2
17:53	Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.	4	2
17:35	Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Layup. Assisted by Bishop Boswell.	4	4
17:17	Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.	4	4
17:13	Ja'Kobi Gillespie Defensive Rebound.	4	4
17:08	Bishop Boswell Turnover.	4	4
17:08	Cade Phillips subbing out for Tennessee	4	4
17:08	Jaylen Carey subbing in for Tennessee	4	4
17:08	Kylan Boswell subbing out for Illinois	4	4
17:08	Mihailo Petrovic subbing in for Illinois	4	4
16:46	Mihailo Petrovic missed Layup.	4	4
16:43	Nate Ament Defensive Rebound.	4	4
16:38	Felix Okpara missed Three Point Jumper.	4	4
16:35	Andrej Stojakovic Defensive Rebound.	4	4
16:26	Keaton Wagler made Three Point Jumper.	7	4
16:07	Foul on Andrej Stojakovic.	7	4
16:07	Bishop Boswell subbing out for Tennessee	7	4
16:07	Amaree Abram subbing in for Tennessee	7	4
16:07	Andrej Stojakovic subbing out for Illinois	7	4
16:07	Tomislav Ivisic subbing out for Illinois	7	4
16:07	Zvonimir Ivisic subbing in for Illinois	7	4
16:07	Ben Humrichous subbing in for Illinois	7	4
15:53	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.	7	4
15:50	Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.	7	4
15:50	Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.	7	4
15:50	Official TV Timeout	7	4
15:50	Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.	7	4
15:50	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	7	4
15:50	Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.	7	4
15:49	Zvonimir Ivisic Defensive Rebound.	7	4
15:49	Foul on Jaylen Carey.	7	4
15:48	Foul on Ja'Kobi Gillespie.	7	4
15:30	David Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.	7	4
15:25	Amaree Abram Defensive Rebound.	7	4
15:11	Nate Ament missed Layup.	7	4
15:11	David Mirkovic Block.	7	4
15:06	David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.	7	4
14:52	Mihailo Petrovic Turnover.	7	4
14:52	Amaree Abram Steal.	7	4
14:52	Nate Ament subbing out for Tennessee	7	4
14:52	Bishop Boswell subbing in for Tennessee	7	4
14:52	David Mirkovic subbing out for Illinois	7	4
14:52	Mihailo Petrovic subbing out for Illinois	7	4
14:52	Andrej Stojakovic subbing in for Illinois	7	4
14:52	Kylan Boswell subbing in for Illinois	7	4
14:31	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.	7	4
14:28	Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.	7	4
14:27	Felix Okpara made Dunk.	7	6
14:00	Zvonimir Ivisic made Jumper.	9	6
13:46	Amaree Abram made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.	9	9
13:20	Felix Okpara subbing out for Tennessee	9	9
13:20	DeWayne Brown II subbing in for Tennessee	9	9
13:20	Ja'Kobi Gillespie subbing out for Tennessee	9	9
13:20	Ethan Burg subbing in for Tennessee	9	9
13:20	Ben Humrichous subbing out for Illinois	9	9
13:20	David Mirkovic subbing in for Illinois	9	9
13:12	Kylan Boswell made Jumper. Assisted by David Mirkovic.	11	9
12:55	Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.	11	9
12:55	DeWayne Brown II missed Free Throw.	11	9
12:55	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	11	9
12:55	Keaton Wagler subbing out for Illinois	11	9
12:55	Zvonimir Ivisic subbing out for Illinois	11	9
12:55	Tomislav Ivisic subbing in for Illinois	11	9
12:55	Jake Davis subbing in for Illinois	11	9
12:55	DeWayne Brown II made Free Throw.	11	10
12:30	Andrej Stojakovic made Layup.	13	10
12:10	Jaylen Carey subbing out for Tennessee	13	10
12:10	J.P. Estrella subbing in for Tennessee	13	10
11:58	Foul on Andrej Stojakovic.	13	10
11:58	Official TV Timeout	13	10
11:58	Ethan Burg subbing out for Tennessee	13	10
11:58	Ja'Kobi Gillespie subbing in for Tennessee	13	10
11:58	Andrej Stojakovic subbing out for Illinois	13	10
11:58	Keaton Wagler subbing in for Illinois	13	10
11:58	Amaree Abram missed Free Throw.	13	10
11:58	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	13	10
11:58	Amaree Abram made Free Throw.	13	11
11:58	Amaree Abram made Free Throw.	13	12
11:58	Amaree Abram subbing out for Tennessee	13	12
11:58	Nate Ament subbing in for Tennessee	13	12
11:44	Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.	15	12
11:37	Foul on Jake Davis.	15	12
11:36	Nate Ament missed Three Point Jumper.	15	12
11:33	Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.	15	12
11:33	Foul on Bishop Boswell.	15	12
11:17	Tomislav Ivisic missed Jumper.	15	12
11:15	J.P. Estrella Defensive Rebound.	15	12
10:50	Nate Ament missed Jumper.	15	12
10:46	J.P. Estrella Offensive Rebound.	15	12
10:46	J.P. Estrella missed Two Point Tip Shot.	15	12
10:45	DeWayne Brown II Offensive Rebound.	15	12
10:45	Bishop Boswell subbing out for Tennessee	15	12
10:45	Amari Evans subbing in for Tennessee	15	12
10:45	Tomislav Ivisic subbing out for Illinois	15	12
10:45	Zvonimir Ivisic subbing in for Illinois	15	12
10:45	Jake Davis subbing out for Illinois	15	12
10:45	Andrej Stojakovic subbing in for Illinois	15	12
10:44	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.	15	12
10:42	Amari Evans Offensive Rebound.	15	12
10:42	Foul on Keaton Wagler.	15	12
10:42	Andrej Stojakovic subbing out for Illinois	15	12
10:42	Ben Humrichous subbing in for Illinois	15	12
10:41	Amari Evans missed Layup.	15	12
10:41	Ben Humrichous Block.	15	12
10:40	Tennessee Offensive Rebound.	15	12
10:35	DeWayne Brown II made Jumper.	15	14
10:21	David Mirkovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.	18	14
10:11	Foul on DeWayne Brown II.	18	14
10:11	DeWayne Brown II Turnover.	18	14
10:11	DeWayne Brown II subbing out for Tennessee	18	14
10:11	Felix Okpara subbing in for Tennessee	18	14
10:11	Zvonimir Ivisic subbing out for Illinois	18	14
10:11	Tomislav Ivisic subbing in for Illinois	18	14
9:42	Keaton Wagler made Layup.	20	14
9:22	J.P. Estrella made Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.	20	16
9:00	Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.	20	16
8:57	Keaton Wagler Offensive Rebound.	20	16
8:39	Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.	20	16
8:36	J.P. Estrella Defensive Rebound.	20	16
8:24	Ja'Kobi Gillespie Turnover.	20	16
8:24	J.P. Estrella subbing out for Tennessee	20	16
8:24	Jaylen Carey subbing in for Tennessee	20	16
8:24	Keaton Wagler subbing out for Illinois	20	16
8:24	Mihailo Petrovic subbing in for Illinois	20	16
8:05	David Mirkovic Turnover.	20	16
8:05	Amari Evans Steal.	20	16
7:55	Jaylen Carey missed Layup.	20	16
7:53	Jaylen Carey Offensive Rebound.	20	16
7:52	Jaylen Carey Turnover.	20	16
7:52	Ben Humrichous Steal.	20	16
7:32	David Mirkovic missed Three Point Jumper.	20	16
7:28	Amari Evans Defensive Rebound.	20	16
7:24	Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Three Point Jumper.	20	19
7:06	Kylan Boswell made Layup.	22	19
6:58	Amari Evans made Layup.	22	21
6:47	Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.	22	21
6:44	David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	22	21
6:30	Mihailo Petrovic missed Jumper.	22	21
6:26	David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	22	21
6:25	Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Humrichous.	25	21
6:20	Tennessee Timeout	25	21
6:20	Official TV Timeout	25	21
6:20	Amari Evans subbing out for Tennessee	25	21
6:20	Bishop Boswell subbing in for Tennessee	25	21
6:20	David Mirkovic subbing out for Illinois	25	21
6:20	Tomislav Ivisic subbing out for Illinois	25	21
6:20	Andrej Stojakovic subbing in for Illinois	25	21
6:20	Zvonimir Ivisic subbing in for Illinois	25	21
6:11	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.	25	21
6:08	Ja'Kobi Gillespie Offensive Rebound.	25	21
6:01	Nate Ament missed Jumper.	25	21
5:58	Bishop Boswell Offensive Rebound.	25	21
5:51	Felix Okpara made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Carey.	25	23
5:37	Mihailo Petrovic missed Layup.	25	23
5:34	Bishop Boswell Defensive Rebound.	25	23
5:21	Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.	25	23
5:21	Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.	25	23
5:21	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	25	23
5:21	Andrej Stojakovic subbing out for Illinois	25	23
5:21	Zvonimir Ivisic subbing out for Illinois	25	23
5:21	Mihailo Petrovic subbing out for Illinois	25	23
5:21	David Mirkovic subbing in for Illinois	25	23
5:21	Tomislav Ivisic subbing in for Illinois	25	23
5:21	Keaton Wagler subbing in for Illinois	25	23
5:21	Felix Okpara missed Free Throw.	25	23
5:20	Keaton Wagler Defensive Rebound.	25	23
5:03	Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keaton Wagler.	28	23
4:44	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.	28	23
4:41	Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.	28	23
4:33	Felix Okpara subbing out for Tennessee	28	23
4:33	Cade Phillips subbing in for Tennessee	28	23
4:22	Ja'Kobi Gillespie made Jumper.	28	25
3:51	Keaton Wagler missed Jumper.	28	25
3:47	Cade Phillips Defensive Rebound.	28	25
3:42	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Jumper.	28	25
3:42	Ben Humrichous Block.	28	25
3:37	Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.	28	25
3:36	Jaylen Carey missed Jumper.	28	25
3:33	Jaylen Carey Offensive Rebound.	28	25
3:31	Jaylen Carey made Layup.	28	27
3:23	Official TV Timeout	28	27
3:16	Tomislav Ivisic made Layup.	30	27
3:10	Nate Ament missed Three Point Jumper.	30	27
3:07	Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.	30	27
2:53	Jaylen Carey made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Kobi Gillespie.	30	29
2:35	David Mirkovic Turnover.	30	29
2:16	Ja'Kobi Gillespie missed Three Point Jumper.	30	29
2:14	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	30	29
2:14	Tennessee Turnover.	30	29
1:58	David Mirkovic missed Layup.	30	29
1:58	Cade Phillips Block.	30	29
1:57	David Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	30	29
1:57	Foul on Ja'Kobi Gillespie.	30	29
1:57	Ja'Kobi Gillespie subbing out for Tennessee	30	29
1:57	Amaree Abram subbing in for Tennessee	30	29
1:50	Tomislav Ivisic made Jumper.	32	29
1:29	Bishop Boswell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Ament.	32	32
1:15	Foul on Amaree Abram.	32	32
1:07	Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.	32	32
1:03	Jaylen Carey Defensive Rebound.	32	32
0:51	Cade Phillips made Layup.	32	34
0:35	Keaton Wagler missed Three Point Jumper.	32	34
0:31	Bishop Boswell Defensive Rebound.	32	34
0:25	Jaylen Carey Turnover.	32	34
0:25	Illinois Timeout	32	34
0:25	Nate Ament subbing out for Tennessee	32	34
0:25	Jaylen Carey subbing out for Tennessee	32	34
0:25	Amari Evans subbing in for Tennessee	32	34
0:25	Felix Okpara subbing in for Tennessee	32	34
0:05	David Mirkovic missed Jumper.	32	34
0:01	Bishop Boswell Defensive Rebound.	32	34
0:00	Bishop Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.	32	34
0:00	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	32	34
0:00	End of 1st half	32	34

Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Tennessee Volunteers: Game Highlights

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0:09

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0:16

Bridgestone Arena

1:00 AM, 7 December 2025

Nashville, TN

Attendance: 16,157

Referees:
Larry Scirotto
Kipp Kissinger
K.B. Burdett Jr.

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
UCLA	2-0	-	7-2
Michigan	1-0	0.5	8-0
Michigan State	1-0	0.5	8-1
Purdue	1-0	0.5	8-1
Ohio State	1-0	0.5	7-1
Wisconsin	1-0	0.5	7-2
Minnesota	1-0	0.5	5-4
Iowa	1-1	1	8-1
USC	1-1	1	8-1
Washington	1-1	1	6-3
Nebraska	0-0	1	9-0
Penn State	0-0	1	8-1
Illinois	0-0	1	7-2
Indiana	0-1	1.5	7-2
Maryland	0-1	1.5	6-4
Northwestern	0-2	2	5-4
Rutgers	0-2	2	5-5
Oregon	0-2	2	4-5

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Vanderbilt	0-0	-	9-0
Georgia	0-0	-	8-1
LSU	0-0	-	8-1
Missouri	0-0	-	8-2
Alabama	0-0	-	7-2
Arkansas	0-0	-	7-2
Auburn	0-0	-	7-3
Tennessee	0-0	-	7-3
Texas A&M	0-0	-	7-3
Oklahoma	0-0	-	6-3
South Carolina	0-0	-	6-3
Texas	0-0	-	6-3
Florida	0-0	-	5-3
Kentucky	0-0	-	5-4
Ole Miss	0-0	-	5-4
Mississippi State	0-0	-	4-5

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