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    TENN
    1
    Tennessee VolunteersTennesseeTENN
    10-0, 2-0 Away
    66
    10-0, 2-0 Away
    Final
    12T
    Tennessee
    TENN
    313566
    Illinois
    ILL
    303464
    ILL
    Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL
    7-3, 6-1 Home
    64
    7-3, 6-1 Home

    Tennessee Volunteers @ Illinois Fighting Illini

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    Game Leaders

    TENNILL
    Points
    Jordan Gainey
    23
    J. Gainey#11
    6/14 FG, 8/9 FT
    23
    Points
    Kasparas Jakucionis
    22
    K. Jakucionis#32
    5/15 FG, 10/14 FT
    22
    Rebounds
    Igor Milicic Jr.
    14
    I. Milicic Jr.#7
    9 DREB, 5 OREB
    14
    Rebounds
    Tomislav Ivisic
    12
    T. Ivisic#13
    8 DREB, 4 OREB
    12
    Assists
    Jordan Gainey
    2
    J. Gainey#11
    0 TO, 34 MIN
    2
    Assists
    Kasparas Jakucionis
    2
    K. Jakucionis#32
    7 TO, 37 MIN
    2
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    TENN
    ILL

    32% (20-62)

    Field Goal %

    29% (15-51)

    25% (6-24)

    Three Point %

    17% (4-23)

    71% (20-28)

    Free Throw %

    83% (30-36)

    6

    Turnovers

    11

    42

    Rebounds

    37

    4

    Largest Lead

    8

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Champaign, IL

    State Farm Center
    Fox

    Referee:Earl Walton

    Referee:Tim Comer

    Referee:Paul Szelc

    State Farm Center

    Gainey scores at the buzzer, No. 1 Tennessee's season-opening win streak hits 10 in win over Illini

    — Jordan Gainey scored on a driving layup as time expired and finished with a career-high 23 points as No. 1 Tennessee extended its season-opening winning streak to 10 games, beating Illinois...
    Dec 14, 2024, 09:11 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Alabama0-0-2-0
    Florida0-0-2-0
    Georgia0-0-2-0
    Kentucky0-0-2-0
    LSU0-0-2-0
    Ole Miss0-0-2-0
    Mississippi State0-0-2-0
    South Carolina0-0-2-0
    Texas0-0-2-0
    Texas A&M0-0-2-0
    Vanderbilt0-0-2-0
    Auburn0-0-1-0
    Tennessee0-0-1-0
    Arkansas0-0-1-1
    Missouri0-0-1-1
    Oklahoma0-0-1-1
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Illinois0-0-2-0
    Indiana0-0-2-0
    Iowa0-0-2-0
    Michigan State0-0-2-0
    Minnesota0-0-2-0
    Nebraska0-0-2-0
    Northwestern0-0-2-0
    Oregon0-0-2-0
    UCLA0-0-2-0
    USC0-0-2-0
    Wisconsin0-0-2-0
    Rutgers0-0-1-0
    Washington0-0-1-0
    Penn State0-0-2-1
    Maryland0-0-1-1
    Michigan0-0-1-1
    Ohio State0-0-1-1
    Purdue0-0-0-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

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    Fairfield Stags (1-1) at Wisconsin Badgers (2-0)

    4h

    No. 24 Vanderbilt hosts Memphis after Reid's 32-point performance

    No. 24 Vanderbilt hosts Memphis after Reid's 32-point performance

    Memphis Tigers (2-0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (2-0)

    4h

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