UConn beat Illinois 71–62 at a neutral site on Apr 4, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 33 | 62 | |
| 37 | 34 | 71 |
| ILL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Wagler | 37 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 7-16 | 2-10 |
| Tomislav Ivisic | 33 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-7 |
| David Mirkovic | 28 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-3 |
| Kylan Boswell | 24 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-1 |
| Jake Davis | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Andrej Stojakovic | 29 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-0 |
| Ben Humrichous | 26 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Zvonimir Ivisic | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 62 | 42 | 3 | 19-56 | 6-26 |
| CONN | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarris Reed Jr. | 35 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-0 |
| Alex Karaban | 35 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1-8 | 1-7 |
| Silas Demary Jr. | 31 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2-8 | 1-6 |
| Braylon Mullins | 30 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5-14 | 4-7 |
| Solo Ball | 28 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 3-7 |
| Jayden Ross | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| Malachi Smith | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jaylin Stewart | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Eric Reibe | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 71 | 33 | 14 | 22-62 | 12-33 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
ILL offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · CONN defense in 1
CONN offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · ILL defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Wagler | 37.1 | 20.0 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| David Mirkovic | 31.3 | 14.9 | 7.1 | 2.7 |
| Kylan Boswell | 27.4 | 10.1 | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| Tomislav Ivisic | 27.1 | 9.5 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
| Andrej Stojakovic | 26.5 | 12.9 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| Jake Davis | 25.9 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 1.1 |
| Ben Humrichous | 24.5 | 6.7 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| Zvonimir Ivisic | 18.7 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Karaban | 34.1 | 11.5 | 5.2 | 2.7 |
| Silas Demary Jr. | 32.3 | 11.8 | 4.9 | 6.3 |
| Solo Ball | 29.1 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| Braylon Mullins | 28.8 | 12.3 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
| Tarris Reed Jr. | 26.5 | 13.0 | 8.3 | 2.7 |
| Jayden Ross | 17.9 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| Eric Reibe | 13.6 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0.6 |
| Jaylin Stewart | 12.1 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
47% of ILL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
51% of CONN's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | CONN+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | CONN+13 | +13 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2024 | CONN+25 | +25 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.