Vol Hoops Notes vs. Kansas (11/27/14)

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GAME #4

10 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS | 25 ALL-AMERICANS | 11 SEC PLAYERS OF THE YEAR | 45 NBA DRAFT PICKS

TENNESSEE (2-1) vs. #11 KANSAS (3-1)

NOV. 28 » HP FIELDHOUSE » ORLANDO, FLA. » 12:00 P.M.

THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS

KANSAS JAYHAWKS

vs QUICK COMPARISON

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TENNESSEE QUICK FACTS

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Head Coach: Bill Self Record at Kansas: 328-70 / 12th year Overall Record: 535-175 / 22nd year Points Leader: Perry Ellis (12.8 ppg) Rebounds Leader: Cliff Alexander (6.0 rpg) Assists Leader: Wayne Selden Jr. (4.0 apg)

TEAM TRENDS

PLAYER TRENDS

A WIN WOULD...

Tennessee has allowed 57.5 points in its last two games.

Senior point guard Josh Richardson is shooting .462 from 3-point range this season.

Give the Vols their first win streak of the season.

Despite its inexperienced lineup, Tennessee owns a +1.7 turnover margin this season. The Vols have a +5.0 rebounding margin this season.

Junior Armani Moore had a career-high 18 points vs. Santa Clara. He leads UT in rebounding and is second in scoring. Freshman forward Jabari McGhee had a team-high nine rebounds vs. Santa Clara. His 13 offensive rebounds this season account for 26 percent of the team’s total.

Make Tennessee 11-15 all-time against current members of the Big 12 Conference. Give Donnie Tyndall a 1-2 head coaching record against current Big 12 schools. Make the Vols 4-1 all-time at this event; Tennessee posted a 2-1 record at the 2008 Old Spice Classic.

Tennessee G 1 Josh Richardson G 0 Kevin Punter G 4 Armani Moore F 23 Derek Reese F 24 Willie Carmichael III

Ht. Wt. 6-6 200 6-4 180 6-5 215 6-8 220 6-8 210

Yr. Hometown Sr. Edmond, Okla. Jr. Bronx, N.Y. Jr. Kennesaw, Ga. Jr. Orlando, Fla. Fr. Apopka, Fla.

PPG RPG Other 18.0 5.0 1.7 apg 8.7 3.0 3.7 apg 12.3 7.0 1.7 apg 2.7 5.0 1.0 apg 4.0 3.7 .500 FG%

Kansas G 0 Frank Mason III G 1 Wayne Selden Jr. G 10 Svi Mykhailuk F 34 Perry Ellis F 33 Landen Lucas

Ht. 5-11 6-5 6-8 6-8 6-10

Yr. So. So. Fr. Jr. So.

PPG RPG Other 9.5 2.0 .444 3FG% 7.3 3.5 4.0 apg 4.5 3.0 1.8 apg 12.8 5.0 .517 FG% 3.8 3.8 .600 FG%

Hometown Petersburg, Va. Roxbury, Mass. Cherkasy, Ukraine Wichita, Kan. Portland, Ore.

N3 N8 N14 N20 N27 N28 N30

EXHIB - Pikeville (SEC Network+) W 80-62 EXHIB - Lenoir-Rhyne (SEC Network+) W 77-49 1-vs. No. 15 VCU (CBS Sports Network) L 85-69 Texas Southern (FSN) W 70-58 2-vs. Santa Clara (ESPN2) W 64-57 2-vs. No. 11 Kansas Noon 2-vs. TBD 1 or 4 p.m.

F3 Mississippi State* (SEC Network) 7 p.m. F7 at Georgia* (ESPN/ESPN2) Noon F11 at Vanderbilt* (SEC Network) 9 p.m. F14 LSU* (SEC Network) 4 p.m. F17 Kentucky* (ESPN) 7 p.m. F21 at Ole Miss* (ESPNU) 7:30 p.m. F26 Vanderbilt* (ESPN/ESPN2) 7 p.m. F28 at Florida* (ESPN/ESPN2) TBD

 ESPN

Dave O’Brien (PxP) Sean Farnham (analyst) Scott Gustafson (producer)

RADIO

 Vol Network

Bob Kesling (PxP) Bert Bertelkamp (analyst) Tim Berry (engineer)

7 p.m. 4 p.m.

Schedule Key 1-Quicken Loans Veterans Classic (Alumni Hall, Annapolis, Md.); 2-Orlando Classic (HP Field House); 3-SEC/Big 12 Challenge *Southeastern Conference Game All Times Eastern; Opponent Rankings are AP

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EXPERIENCE THE ACTION TV

3:15 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 1 p.m.

J7 at Mississippi State* (SEC Network) 9 p.m. J10 Alabama* (SEC Network) 2 p.m. J13 Arkansas* (ESPNU) 7 p.m. J17 at Missouri* (SEC Network) 6 p.m. J20 at South Carolina* (ESPNU) 9 p.m. J24 Texas A&M* (FSN) 1 p.m. J27 at Arkansas* (ESPNU) 9 p.m. J31 Auburn* (ESPN/ESPN2) Noon

M4 at LSU* (SEC Network) M7 South Carolina* (FSN) M11-15 SEC Tournament

PROBABLE STARTERS

Wt. 185 230 195 225 240

SEC 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 2-1 HOME 1-0 AWAY 0-0 NEUTRAL 1-1

D6 3-Kansas State (ESPN2) D14 Butler (ESPNU) D17 at NC State (ESPN2) D19 Tennessee Tech (FSN) D22 Mercer (SEC Network) D27 Tennessee State (SEC Network) D31 ETSU (SEC Network)

KEY STORYLINES

Tennessee ranks second in the nation in fouls per game (26.3) and is 10th nationally in offensive rebounds per game (16.7).

2-1

DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME/RESULT

KANSAS QUICK FACTS

Head Coach: Donnie Tyndall Record at Tennessee: 2-1 / 1st year Overall Record: 202-108 / 10th year Points Leader: Josh Richardson (18.0 ppg) Rebounds Leader: Armani Moore (7.0 rpg) Assists Leader: Kevin Punter (3.7 apg)

OVERALL RECORD:

THE SCHEDULE

Points Per Game 68.0 ppg Points Allowed Per Game 62.8 ppg Rebounding Per Game 39.3 rpg Rebounding Defense 35.0 rpg Field Goal Pct. .416 3-Point Pct. .322

67.7 ppg 66.7 ppg 38.7 rpg 33.7 rpg .434 .295

THE RECORD

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