5 Braden Ilic
5 Braden Ilic
Height: 6-9
Weight: 225
Year: Junior
Hometown: Morristown, Tenn.
High School: Morristown East
Previous College: ETSU
Position: F
Twitter: @IlicBraden
Instagram: ilicbraden
gp 33
pts/g 11.9
fg % 50.2
3pt % 35.8
ft % 76.2
reb/g 5.8
a/g 3.8

PRIOR TO CARSON-NEWMAN

2023-24: Ilic appeared in 20 games and averaged 2.6 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.  He shot 48.6 percent from the field and 38.5 percent from three whil canning 7-of-13 free throws.  Ilic topped out at 11 points against VMI (Mar. 8) and five boards against King (Nov. 6).  He also scored in double digits when he had 10 against Tusculum (Dec. 15).  

2022-23: Has played in 23 games with two starts for the Bucs ... Averaged 2.0 points and 1.4 rebounds in 8.6 minutes of play … Made first collegiate start vs. The Citadel (2/22) ... Scored six points on two made threes at UNCG (2/7) ... Netted a season-high seven points at Mercer (1/25) ... Scored five points vs. Samford (1/18) ... Had two points and one rebound vs. The Citadel (1/11) ...  Finished with four points, eight rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal vs. Mars Hill (11/30) ... Scored first collegiate points on a made three-pointer at Tennessee Tech (11/20) ... Made collegiate debut vs. Emory & Henry (11/7).

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Morristown East High School ... Averaged 16.5 points and 7.7 rebounds per game his junior season ... Joined the 1,000-point club during his junior season ... Scored his 1,000th career point against Jefferson County on Jan. 8, 2021 ... For his career, totaled 1,231 points, 712 rebounds and 271 blocks in three seasons for the Hurricanes ... Helped guide Morristown East to a first-place finish in the district after going 21-10 in 2020-21.

Recent Games
Feb 19 Emory & Henry W, 91-73
Feb 26 at #11/11 Lincoln Memorial L, 95-85
Mar 1 Coker L, 108-92
Mar 5 vs. Virginia-Wise W, 104-95
Mar 6 vs. #8/10 Lincoln Memorial L, 81-78
Mar 15 at #8/8 Columbus State L, 75-74
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 33 24
Games started 33 24
Minutes 939 698
Minutes per game 28.5 29.1
FG 145-289 103-208
FG Pct 50.2 49.5
3PT 54-151 41-114
3PT Pct 35.8 36.0
FT 48-63 41-55
FT Pct 76.2 74.5
Off rebounds 33 25
Def rebounds 160 118
Total rebounds 193 143
Rebounds per game 5.8 6.0
Personal fouls 71 57
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 125 95
Turnovers 57 45
Assist to turnover ratio 2.2 2.1
Steals 12 8
Blocks 45 34
Points 392 288
Points per game 11.9 12.0
Points per 40 min 16.7 16.5
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 2 vs. RV Lake Superior State L, 85-78 1 26 4-13 30.8 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 13
Nov 3 vs. #22 Fort Lewis W, 94-75 1 20 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 9 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 92-80 1 31 3-8 37.5 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 8
Nov 10 vs. Lees-McRae W, 87-80 1 29 6-6 100.0 1-1 100.0 3-3 100.0 16
Nov 12 Johnson & Wales (NC) W, 100-72 1 15 3-8 37.5 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 7
Nov 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 105-101 1 33 4-8 50.0 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 12
Nov 20 Tusculum W, 95-91 1 38 4-8 50.0 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 23 Catawba L, 86-76 1 35 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-1 0.0 5
Nov 26 at Emory & Henry W, 91-75 1 32 4-9 44.4 3-6 50.0 6-7 85.7 17
Nov 30 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 95-92 1 34 3-7 42.9 2-6 33.3 6-7 85.7 14
Dec 4 at Virginia-Wise L, 87-81 1 35 3-13 23.1 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 8
Dec 7 Limestone W, 98-89 1 36 4-10 40.0 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 12
Dec 14 at Catawba L, 91-63 1 22 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 18 at Limestone L, 88-72 1 31 9-15 60.0 6-12 50.0 2-2 100.0 26
Dec 21 #9/7 North Georgia W, 89-68 1 29 5-9 55.6 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 12
Jan 4 at #18/24 Coker W, 103-97 1 28 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 6
Jan 8 #14/16 Lincoln Memorial L, 89-80 1 25 5-9 55.6 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 11
Jan 11 at Newberry W, 83-82 1 25 4-9 44.4 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 11
Jan 15 Virginia-Wise W, 101-76 1 20 5-9 55.6 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 13
Jan 18 Wingate L, 87-73 1 30 7-12 58.3 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 16
Jan 22 at Mars Hill W, 89-74 1 30 6-10 60.0 2-3 66.7 6-6 100.0 20
Jan 25 Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-79 1 21 4-9 44.4 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 1 at #16/18 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 114-111 1 32 4-8 50.0 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 10
Feb 5 Mars Hill W, 88-74 1 27 6-8 75.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 13
Feb 8 Newberry W, 111-104 1 28 4-9 44.4 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 11
Feb 12 at Tusculum L, 90-88 1 31 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 2-4 50.0 7
Feb 15 at Wingate W, 87-85 1 27 6-9 66.7 2-5 40.0 5-7 71.4 19
Feb 19 Emory & Henry W, 91-73 1 28 7-11 63.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 15
Feb 26 at #11/11 Lincoln Memorial L, 95-85 1 28 4-10 40.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Mar 1 Coker L, 108-92 1 22 3-9 33.3 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 8
Mar 5 vs. Virginia-Wise W, 104-95 1 29 11-12 91.7 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 25
Mar 6 vs. #8/10 Lincoln Memorial L, 81-78 1 33 2-9 22.2 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
Mar 15 at #8/8 Columbus State L, 75-74 1 29 6-13 46.2 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 15
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 2 vs. RV Lake Superior State L, 85-78 1 26 1 11 12 2 0 - 0 2 1 -
Nov 3 vs. #22 Fort Lewis W, 94-75 1 20 0 2 2 6 3 2.0 0 3 2 -
Nov 9 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 92-80 1 31 1 7 8 1 4 0.3 0 1 0 -
Nov 10 vs. Lees-McRae W, 87-80 1 29 1 2 3 3 0 - 0 1 3 -
Nov 12 Johnson & Wales (NC) W, 100-72 1 15 0 3 3 3 1 3.0 1 0 0 -
Nov 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 105-101 1 33 1 4 5 6 1 6.0 0 1 4 -
Nov 20 Tusculum W, 95-91 1 38 2 4 6 2 2 1.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 23 Catawba L, 86-76 1 35 0 9 9 7 1 7.0 0 3 2 -
Nov 26 at Emory & Henry W, 91-75 1 32 0 7 7 9 3 3.0 0 4 1 -
Nov 30 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 95-92 1 34 0 12 12 3 4 0.8 1 0 3 -
Dec 4 at Virginia-Wise L, 87-81 1 35 0 7 7 5 3 1.7 1 1 3 -
Dec 7 Limestone W, 98-89 1 36 1 3 4 8 2 4.0 2 1 1 -
Dec 14 at Catawba L, 91-63 1 22 1 2 3 3 0 - 0 0 5 1
Dec 18 at Limestone L, 88-72 1 31 0 7 7 2 1 2.0 0 1 3 -
Dec 21 #9/7 North Georgia W, 89-68 1 29 1 3 4 6 0 - 0 0 3 -
Jan 4 at #18/24 Coker W, 103-97 1 28 2 5 7 7 2 3.5 0 1 1 -
Jan 8 #14/16 Lincoln Memorial L, 89-80 1 25 1 2 3 1 0 - 0 3 0 -
Jan 11 at Newberry W, 83-82 1 25 1 3 4 2 1 2.0 0 2 3 -
Jan 15 Virginia-Wise W, 101-76 1 20 3 3 6 2 2 1.0 0 3 2 -
Jan 18 Wingate L, 87-73 1 30 2 1 3 3 2 1.5 1 4 2 -
Jan 22 at Mars Hill W, 89-74 1 30 2 10 12 3 8 0.4 1 1 2 -
Jan 25 Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-79 1 21 2 4 6 3 3 1.0 0 2 4 -
Feb 1 at #16/18 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 114-111 1 32 1 6 7 4 1 4.0 0 1 3 -
Feb 5 Mars Hill W, 88-74 1 27 1 7 8 1 1 1.0 0 2 1 -
Feb 8 Newberry W, 111-104 1 28 3 5 8 7 1 7.0 0 0 3 -
Feb 12 at Tusculum L, 90-88 1 31 1 4 5 5 1 5.0 0 3 4 -
Feb 15 at Wingate W, 87-85 1 27 1 3 4 4 0 - 0 0 4 -
Feb 19 Emory & Henry W, 91-73 1 28 0 4 4 5 4 1.3 2 0 3 -
Feb 26 at #11/11 Lincoln Memorial L, 95-85 1 28 0 4 4 3 1 3.0 0 1 2 -
Mar 1 Coker L, 108-92 1 22 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Mar 5 vs. Virginia-Wise W, 104-95 1 29 1 5 6 3 4 0.8 0 0 2 -
Mar 6 vs. #8/10 Lincoln Memorial L, 81-78 1 33 1 4 5 5 0 - 2 3 1 -
Mar 15 at #8/8 Columbus State L, 75-74 1 29 2 5 7 1 0 - 1 1 2 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2024-25 33 33 28.5 4.4-8.8 50.2 1.6-4.6 35.8 1.5-1.9 76.2 11.9
Total 33 33 28.5 4.4-8.8 50.2 1.6-4.6 35.8 1.5-1.9 76.2 11.9
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 33 33 939 145-289 50.2 54-151 35.8 48-63 76.2 392
Total 33 33 939 145-289 50.2 54-151 35.8 48-63 76.2 392
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2024-25 33 33 28.5 6.2-12.3 50.2 2.3-6.4 35.8 2.0-2.7 76.2 16.7
Total 33 33 28.5 6.2-12.3 50.2 2.3-6.4 35.8 2.0-2.7 76.2 16.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2024-25 33 33 28.5 1.0 4.8 5.8 2.2 0.0 3.8 1.7 2.2 0.4 1.4
Total 33 33 28.5 1.0 4.8 5.8 2.2 0.0 3.8 1.7 2.2 0.4 1.4
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2024-25 33 33 939 33 160 193 71 1 125 57 2.2 12 45
Total 33 33 939 33 160 193 71 1 125 57 2.2 12 45
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 33 33 28.5 1.4 6.8 8.2 3.0 0.0 5.3 2.4 2.2 0.5 1.9
Total 33 33 28.5 1.4 6.8 8.2 3.0 0.0 5.3 2.4 2.2 0.5 1.9
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 33 33 28.5 4.4-8.8 50.2 1.6-4.6 35.8 1.5-1.9 76.2 11.9
Conference 24 24 29.1 4.3-8.7 49.5 1.7-4.8 36.0 1.7-2.3 74.5 12.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 14 27.6 4.5-8.6 52.1 1.4-4.4 32.3 0.7-1.1 66.7 11.1
Away 13 13 29.5 4.2-9.0 46.2 1.9-5.1 37.9 2.5-3.3 76.7 12.8
Neutral 6 6 28.0 4.7-8.5 54.9 1.5-3.8 39.1 0.8-0.8 100.0 11.7
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Wins 21 21 28.2 4.6-8.2 55.5 1.6-4.3 37.4 1.9-2.4 78.4 12.7
Losses 12 12 28.9 4.1-9.7 42.2 1.7-5.0 33.3 0.7-1.0 66.7 10.5
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November 10 10 29.3 3.5-7.2 48.6 1.9-4.7 40.4 1.8-2.2 81.8 10.7
December 5 5 30.6 4.6-10.4 44.2 2.2-7.2 30.6 1.0-1.2 83.3 12.4
January 7 7 25.6 4.6-8.7 52.5 1.6-4.0 39.3 1.7-2.1 80.0 12.4
February 7 7 28.7 4.7-8.7 54.1 1.0-3.6 28.0 1.6-2.4 64.7 12.0
March 4 4 28.3 5.5-10.8 51.2 1.5-3.8 40.0 0.5-0.8 66.7 13.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 33 33 939 145-289 50.2 54-151 35.8 48-63 76.2 392
Conference 24 24 698 103-208 49.5 41-114 36.0 41-55 74.5 288
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 14 14 387 63-121 52.1 20-62 32.3 10-15 66.7 156
Away 13 13 384 54-117 46.2 25-66 37.9 33-43 76.7 166
Neutral 6 6 168 28-51 54.9 9-23 39.1 5-5 100.0 70
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Wins 21 21 592 96-173 55.5 34-91 37.4 40-51 78.4 266
Losses 12 12 347 49-116 42.2 20-60 33.3 8-12 66.7 126
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November 10 10 293 35-72 48.6 19-47 40.4 18-22 81.8 107
December 5 5 153 23-52 44.2 11-36 30.6 5-6 83.3 62
January 7 7 179 32-61 52.5 11-28 39.3 12-15 80.0 87
February 7 7 201 33-61 54.1 7-25 28.0 11-17 64.7 84
March 4 4 113 22-43 51.2 6-15 40.0 2-3 66.7 52
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 33 33 28.5 6.2-12.3 50.2 2.3-6.4 35.8 2.0-2.7 76.2 16.7
Conference 24 24 29.1 5.9-11.9 49.5 2.3-6.5 36.0 2.3-3.2 74.5 16.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 14 27.6 6.5-12.5 52.1 2.1-6.4 32.3 1.0-1.6 66.7 16.1
Away 13 13 29.5 5.6-12.2 46.2 2.6-6.9 37.9 3.4-4.5 76.7 17.3
Neutral 6 6 28.0 6.7-12.1 54.9 2.1-5.5 39.1 1.2-1.2 100.0 16.7
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Wins 21 21 28.2 6.5-11.7 55.5 2.3-6.1 37.4 2.7-3.4 78.4 18.0
Losses 12 12 28.9 5.6-13.4 42.2 2.3-6.9 33.3 0.9-1.4 66.7 14.5
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November 10 10 29.3 4.8-9.8 48.6 2.6-6.4 40.4 2.5-3.0 81.8 14.6
December 5 5 30.6 6.0-13.6 44.2 2.9-9.4 30.6 1.3-1.6 83.3 16.2
January 7 7 25.6 7.2-13.6 52.5 2.5-6.3 39.3 2.7-3.4 80.0 19.4
February 7 7 28.7 6.6-12.1 54.1 1.4-5.0 28.0 2.2-3.4 64.7 16.7
March 4 4 28.3 7.8-15.2 51.2 2.1-5.3 40.0 0.7-1.1 66.7 18.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 33 33 28.5 1.0 4.8 5.8 2.2 0.0 3.8 1.7 2.2 0.4 1.4
Conference 24 24 29.1 1.0 4.9 6.0 2.4 0.0 4.0 1.9 2.1 0.3 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 27.6 1.2 3.9 5.1 1.9 - 3.9 1.5 2.6 0.4 1.4
Away 13 13 29.5 0.8 5.8 6.6 2.8 0.1 3.9 1.9 2.0 0.3 1.2
Neutral 6 6 28.0 0.8 5.2 6.0 1.5 - 3.3 1.8 1.8 0.3 1.7
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Wins 21 21 28.2 1.1 4.9 6.0 2.1 - 4.2 2.2 1.9 0.3 1.1
Losses 12 12 28.9 0.8 4.8 5.6 2.2 0.1 3.1 0.8 3.7 0.4 1.8
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November 10 10 29.3 0.6 6.1 6.7 1.6 - 4.2 1.9 2.2 0.2 1.5
December 5 5 30.6 0.6 4.4 5.0 3.0 0.2 4.8 1.2 4.0 0.6 0.6
January 7 7 25.6 1.9 4.0 5.9 2.0 - 3.0 2.6 1.2 0.3 2.3
February 7 7 28.7 1.0 4.7 5.7 2.9 - 4.1 1.3 3.2 0.3 1.0
March 4 4 28.3 1.0 4.0 5.0 1.5 - 2.3 1.3 1.8 0.8 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 33 33 939 33 160 193 71 1 125 57 2.2 12 45
Conference 24 24 698 25 118 143 57 1 95 45 2.1 8 34
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 387 17 54 71 26 - 54 21 2.6 6 19
Away 13 13 384 11 75 86 36 1 51 25 2.0 4 16
Neutral 6 6 168 5 31 36 9 - 20 11 1.8 2 10
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Wins 21 21 592 24 102 126 45 - 88 47 1.9 7 23
Losses 12 12 347 9 58 67 26 1 37 10 3.7 5 22
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November 10 10 293 6 61 67 16 - 42 19 2.2 2 15
December 5 5 153 3 22 25 15 1 24 6 4.0 3 3
January 7 7 179 13 28 41 14 - 21 18 1.2 2 16
February 7 7 201 7 33 40 20 - 29 9 3.2 2 7
March 4 4 113 4 16 20 6 - 9 5 1.8 3 4
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 33 33 28.5 1.4 6.8 8.2 3.0 0.0 5.3 2.4 2.2 0.5 1.9
Conference 24 24 29.1 1.4 6.8 8.2 3.3 0.1 5.4 2.6 2.1 0.5 1.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 27.6 1.8 5.6 7.3 2.7 0.0 5.6 2.2 2.6 0.6 2.0
Away 13 13 29.5 1.1 7.8 9.0 3.8 0.1 5.3 2.6 2.0 0.4 1.7
Neutral 6 6 28.0 1.2 7.4 8.6 2.1 0.0 4.8 2.6 1.8 0.5 2.4
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Wins 21 21 28.2 1.6 6.9 8.5 3.0 0.0 5.9 3.2 1.9 0.5 1.6
Losses 12 12 28.9 1.0 6.7 7.7 3.0 0.1 4.3 1.2 3.7 0.6 2.5
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November 10 10 29.3 0.8 8.3 9.1 2.2 0.0 5.7 2.6 2.2 0.3 2.0
December 5 5 30.6 0.8 5.8 6.5 3.9 0.3 6.3 1.6 4.0 0.8 0.8
January 7 7 25.6 2.9 6.3 9.2 3.1 0.0 4.7 4.0 1.2 0.4 3.6
February 7 7 28.7 1.4 6.6 8.0 4.0 0.0 5.8 1.8 3.2 0.4 1.4
March 4 4 28.3 1.4 5.7 7.1 2.1 0.0 3.2 1.8 1.8 1.1 1.4
Braden Ilic action photo 1
  • Limestone vs. Carson-Newman
Braden Ilic action photo 2
  • Limestone vs. Carson-Newman
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