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 9
pts/g 10.3
fg % 49.2
3pt % 41.5
ft % 80.0
reb/g 6.1
a/g 4.3

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
Nov 10 vs. Lees-McRae W, 87-80
Nov 12 Johnson & Wales (NC) W, 100-72
Nov 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 105-101
Nov 20 Tusculum W, 95-91
Nov 23 Catawba L, 86-76
Nov 26 at Emory & Henry W, 91-75
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 9 4
Games started 9 4
Minutes 259 138
Minutes per game 28.8 34.5
FG 32-65 14-27
FG Pct 49.2 51.9
3PT 17-41 10-20
3PT Pct 41.5 50.0
FT 12-15 7-10
FT Pct 80.0 70.0
Off rebounds 6 3
Def rebounds 49 24
Total rebounds 55 27
Rebounds per game 6.1 6.8
Personal fouls 13 7
Disqualifications - -
Assists 39 24
Turnovers 15 7
Assist to turnover ratio 2.6 3.4
Steals 1 0
Blocks 15 8
Points 93 45
Points per game 10.3 11.3
Points per 40 min 14.4 13.0
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.)   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 at Virginia-Wise   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 Limestone   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 at Catawba   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 at Limestone   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 North Georgia   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Coker   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 Lincoln Memorial   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Newberry   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 Virginia-Wise   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Wingate   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Mars Hill   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Anderson (S.C.)   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Lenoir-Rhyne   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Mars Hill   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 Newberry   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Tusculum   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Wingate   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Lincoln Memorial   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 Coker   - - - - - - - - -
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.)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 at Virginia-Wise   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 Limestone   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 at Catawba   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 at Limestone   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 North Georgia   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Coker   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 Lincoln Memorial   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Newberry   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 Virginia-Wise   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Wingate   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Mars Hill   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Anderson (S.C.)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Lenoir-Rhyne   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Mars Hill   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 Newberry   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Tusculum   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Wingate   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Lincoln Memorial   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 Coker   - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2024-25 9 9 28.8 3.6-7.2 49.2 1.9-4.6 41.5 1.3-1.7 80.0 10.3
Total 9 9 28.8 3.6-7.2 49.2 1.9-4.6 41.5 1.3-1.7 80.0 10.3
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 9 9 259 32-65 49.2 17-41 41.5 12-15 80.0 93
Total 9 9 259 32-65 49.2 17-41 41.5 12-15 80.0 93
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2024-25 9 9 28.8 4.9-10.0 49.2 2.6-6.3 41.5 1.9-2.3 80.0 14.4
Total 9 9 28.8 4.9-10.0 49.2 2.6-6.3 41.5 1.9-2.3 80.0 14.4
  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 9 9 28.8 0.7 5.4 6.1 1.4 - 4.3 1.7 2.6 0.1 1.7
Total 9 9 28.8 0.7 5.4 6.1 1.4 - 4.3 1.7 2.6 0.1 1.7
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2024-25 9 9 259 6 49 55 13 - 39 15 2.6 1 15
Total 9 9 259 6 49 55 13 - 39 15 2.6 1 15
  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 9 9 28.8 0.9 7.6 8.5 2.0 0.0 6.0 2.3 2.6 0.2 2.3
Total 9 9 28.8 0.9 7.6 8.5 2.0 0.0 6.0 2.3 2.6 0.2 2.3
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 9 9 28.8 3.6-7.2 49.2 1.9-4.6 41.5 1.3-1.7 80.0 10.3
Conference 4 4 34.5 3.5-6.8 51.9 2.5-5.0 50.0 1.8-2.5 70.0 11.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 4 4 30.3 3.2-6.5 50.0 2.0-4.8 42.1 0.2-0.8 33.3 8.8
Away 1 1 32.0 4.0-9.0 44.4 3.0-6.0 50.0 6.0-7.0 85.7 17.0
Neutral 4 4 26.5 3.8-7.5 50.0 1.5-4.0 37.5 1.2-1.2 100.0 10.3
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Wins 7 7 28.3 3.7-7.1 52.0 1.9-4.6 40.6 1.4-1.7 83.3 10.7
Losses 2 2 30.5 3.0-7.5 40.0 2.0-4.5 44.4 1.0-1.5 66.7 9.0
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November 9 9 28.8 3.6-7.2 49.2 1.9-4.6 41.5 1.3-1.7 80.0 10.3
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 9 9 259 32-65 49.2 17-41 41.5 12-15 80.0 93
Conference 4 4 138 14-27 51.9 10-20 50.0 7-10 70.0 45
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 4 4 121 13-26 50.0 8-19 42.1 1-3 33.3 35
Away 1 1 32 4-9 44.4 3-6 50.0 6-7 85.7 17
Neutral 4 4 106 15-30 50.0 6-16 37.5 5-5 100.0 41
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Wins 7 7 198 26-50 52.0 13-32 40.6 10-12 83.3 75
Losses 2 2 61 6-15 40.0 4-9 44.4 2-3 66.7 18
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November 9 9 259 32-65 49.2 17-41 41.5 12-15 80.0 93
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 9 9 28.8 4.9-10.0 49.2 2.6-6.3 41.5 1.9-2.3 80.0 14.4
Conference 4 4 34.5 4.1-7.8 51.9 2.9-5.8 50.0 2.0-2.9 70.0 13.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 4 4 30.3 4.3-8.6 50.0 2.6-6.3 42.1 0.3-1.0 33.3 11.6
Away 1 1 32.0 5.0-11.2 44.4 3.8-7.5 50.0 7.5-8.8 85.7 21.3
Neutral 4 4 26.5 5.7-11.3 50.0 2.3-6.0 37.5 1.9-1.9 100.0 15.5
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Wins 7 7 28.3 5.3-10.1 52.0 2.6-6.5 40.6 2.0-2.4 83.3 15.2
Losses 2 2 30.5 3.9-9.8 40.0 2.6-5.9 44.4 1.3-2.0 66.7 11.8
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November 9 9 28.8 4.9-10.0 49.2 2.6-6.3 41.5 1.9-2.3 80.0 14.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 9 9 28.8 0.7 5.4 6.1 1.4 - 4.3 1.7 2.6 0.1 1.7
Conference 4 4 34.5 0.8 6.0 6.8 1.8 - 6.0 1.8 3.4 0.0 2.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 4 4 30.3 0.8 5.0 5.8 1.5 - 4.5 1.3 3.6 0.3 1.0
Away 1 1 32.0 0.0 7.0 7.0 1.0 - 9.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 4.0
Neutral 4 4 26.5 0.8 5.5 6.3 1.5 - 3.0 1.8 1.7 0.0 1.8
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Wins 7 7 28.3 0.7 4.1 4.9 1.4 - 4.3 2.0 2.1 0.1 1.4
Losses 2 2 30.5 0.5 10.0 10.5 1.5 - 4.5 0.5 9.0 0.0 2.5
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November 9 9 28.8 0.7 5.4 6.1 1.4 - 4.3 1.7 2.6 0.1 1.7
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 9 9 259 6 49 55 13 - 39 15 2.6 1 15
Conference 4 4 138 3 24 27 7 - 24 7 3.4 0 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 4 4 121 3 20 23 6 - 18 5 3.6 1 4
Away 1 1 32 0 7 7 1 - 9 3 3.0 0 4
Neutral 4 4 106 3 22 25 6 - 12 7 1.7 0 7
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Wins 7 7 198 5 29 34 10 - 30 14 2.1 1 10
Losses 2 2 61 1 20 21 3 - 9 1 9.0 0 5
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November 9 9 259 6 49 55 13 - 39 15 2.6 1 15
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 9 9 28.8 0.9 7.6 8.5 2.0 0.0 6.0 2.3 2.6 0.2 2.3
Conference 4 4 34.5 0.9 7.0 7.8 2.0 0.0 7.0 2.0 3.4 0.0 2.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 4 4 30.3 1.0 6.6 7.6 2.0 0.0 6.0 1.7 3.6 0.3 1.3
Away 1 1 32.0 0.0 8.8 8.8 1.3 0.0 11.3 3.8 3.0 0.0 5.0
Neutral 4 4 26.5 1.1 8.3 9.4 2.3 0.0 4.5 2.6 1.7 0.0 2.6
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Wins 7 7 28.3 1.0 5.9 6.9 2.0 0.0 6.1 2.8 2.1 0.2 2.0
Losses 2 2 30.5 0.7 13.1 13.8 2.0 0.0 5.9 0.7 9.0 0.0 3.3
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November 9 9 28.8 0.9 7.6 8.5 2.0 0.0 6.0 2.3 2.6 0.2 2.3