Illinois Fighting Illini vs VCU Rams
NCAA Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - 2nd Round
28-8
55
28-8
76
26-8
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Lazar Djokovic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kylan Boswell misses 6-foot floating jump shot
- Tomislav Ivisic makes layup
- Jadrian Tracey misses dunk
- Jadrian Tracey misses layup
- Barry Evans makes driving layup
- Kylan Boswell misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jadrian Tracey misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jake Davis makes 26-foot three point jumper (David Mirkovic assists)
- Jadrian Tracey misses 26-foot three point jumper
- David Mirkovic makes layup (Kylan Boswell assists)
- Lazar Djokovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tomislav Ivisic makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (David Mirkovic assists)
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 30-foot three point jumper
- Lazar Djokovic misses 8-foot floating jump shot
- Brandon Jennings misses driving layup
- David Mirkovic makes layup (Keaton Wagler assists)
- Terrence Hill Jr. makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Brandon Jennings assists)
- Keaton Wagler makes free throw 1 of 2
- Keaton Wagler misses free throw 2 of 2
- Andrej Stojakovic misses driving layup
- Andrej Stojakovic makes driving layup
- Michael Belle misses driving layup
- Keaton Wagler misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Andrej Stojakovic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tyrell Ward misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Barry Evans misses driving layup
- David Mirkovic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Tyrell Ward misses driving layup
- Barry Evans makes 25-foot three point jumper (Terrence Hill Jr. assists)
- Kylan Boswell makes 23-foot three point jumper (David Mirkovic assists)
- Brandon Jennings makes 26-foot three point jumper (Michael Belle assists)
- Kylan Boswell misses driving layup
- Tyrell Ward makes 2-foot dunk (Michael Belle assists)
- Tomislav Ivisic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ben Humrichous assists)
- Keaton Wagler misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Hill Jr. makes layup
- Barry Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jadrian Tracey misses layup
- Tyrell Ward makes 0-foot tip in layup
- David Mirkovic misses driving layup
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 33-foot three point jumper
- Barry Evans makes 2-foot dunk
- Barry Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper
- David Mirkovic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Jennings misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Andrej Stojakovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Keaton Wagler misses driving layup
- Terrence Hill Jr. makes driving layup
- Tyrell Ward misses driving layup
- Tyrell Ward makes 0-foot tip in layup
- Kylan Boswell misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kylan Boswell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Michael Belle misses 7-foot floating jump shot
- Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Terrence Hill Jr. makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Zvonimir Ivisic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Hill Jr. makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Andrej Stojakovic makes 2-foot dunk
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Keaton Wagler misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Andrej Stojakovic makes driving layup
- Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Tyrell Ward misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Andrej Stojakovic makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Ben Humrichous misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Andrej Stojakovic makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Jadrian Tracey misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Lazar Djokovic misses driving layup
- Keaton Wagler makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Jadrian Tracey misses driving layup
- Kylan Boswell misses driving layup
- David Mirkovic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tomislav Ivisic assists)
- Barry Evans makes 7-foot hook shot
- Tomislav Ivisic makes 0-foot dunk (David Mirkovic assists)
- Kylan Boswell misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Keaton Wagler misses driving layup
- Jadrian Tracey makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Tomislav Ivisic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tomislav Ivisic misses 6-foot hook shot
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 10-foot step back jumpshot
- Kylan Boswell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kylan Boswell misses free throw 2 of 2
- Tyrell Ward misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lazar Djokovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Andrej Stojakovic misses driving layup
- Lazar Djokovic misses dunk
- Zvonimir Ivisic makes 1-foot dunk (Kylan Boswell assists)
- Michael Belle misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kylan Boswell makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Andrej Stojakovic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- David Mirkovic misses driving layup
- David Mirkovic misses 4-foot hook shot
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses driving layup
- Terrence Hill Jr. makes layup (Barry Evans assists)
- Terrence Hill Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Barry Evans assists)
- Keaton Wagler makes 11-foot floating jump shot
- Keaton Wagler makes layup (Ben Humrichous assists)
- Tyrell Ward misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tomislav Ivisic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Andrej Stojakovic makes 1-foot dunk (Ben Humrichous assists)
- Tyrell Ward misses driving layup
- Tomislav Ivisic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kylan Boswell assists)
- Brandon Jennings misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Jadrian Tracey misses driving layup
- Jadrian Tracey makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
- Kylan Boswell makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Brandon Jennings misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Keaton Wagler makes layup (Tomislav Ivisic assists)
- Barry Evans makes 12-foot floating jump shot
- Tomislav Ivisic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kylan Boswell misses driving layup
- Kylan Boswell misses tip in layup
- Andrej Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jadrian Tracey makes driving layup
- Jadrian Tracey misses free throw 1 of 1
- Brandon Jennings makes 7-foot hook shot
- Keaton Wagler makes 24-foot three pointer
- Lazar Djokovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lazar Djokovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Keaton Wagler misses free throw 1 of 2
- Keaton Wagler makes free throw 2 of 2
- Terrence Hill Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kylan Boswell makes driving layup
- Tomislav Ivisic makes 2-foot dunk (Andrej Stojakovic assists)
- Tyrell Ward makes 22-foot three point jumper (Lazar Djokovic assists)
- Andrej Stojakovic makes driving layup
- Barry Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kylan Boswell misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Barry Evans misses free throw 1 of 1
- Jadrian Tracey misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ben Humrichous makes 24-foot three point jumper (Keaton Wagler assists)
- Jordan Tillery makes driving layup
- Andrej Stojakovic misses alley oop dunk
- Jadrian Tracey misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Blake Fagbemi misses driving layup
- Jordan Tillery misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jordan Tillery misses free throw 2 of 2
- Tyrell Ward makes driving layup
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: ILL, 82.4
Win %: ILL, 81.7
Win %: ILL, 83.1
Win %: ILL, 82.7
Win %: ILL, 83.1
Win %: ILL, 83.2
Win %: ILL, 82.0
Win %: ILL, 83.1
Win %: ILL, 84.6
Win %: ILL, 84.6
Win %: ILL, 84.6
Win %: ILL, 85.7
Win %: ILL, 85.7
Win %: ILL, 84.5
Win %: ILL, 85.7
Win %: ILL, 86.0
Win %: ILL, 84.4
Win %: ILL, 84.4
Win %: ILL, 82.9
Win %: ILL, 81.3
Win %: ILL, 81.3
Win %: ILL, 82.8
Win %: ILL, 82.8
Win %: ILL, 81.6
Win %: ILL, 81.2
VCU vs ILL Videos
Andrej Stojakovic throws down poster slam for Illinois
Barry Evans gets the steal and slam for VCU
Tyrell Ward gets way up for a VCU alley-oop slam
Game Information
Greenville, SC
Referee:Michael Greenstein
Referee:Brian Dorsey
Referee:Bill Covington Jr.
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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