GAME #24
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TENNESSEE (14-9, 6-5) vs. LSU (17-7, 6-5)
FEB. 14 » THOMPSON-BOLING ARENA » KNOXVILLE, TENN. » 4:02 P.M. ET
THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS
LSU TIGERS
vs QUICK COMPARISON
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64.6 ppg 63.2 ppg 32.5 rpg 31.7 rpg .435 .347
Points Per Game 74.2 ppg Points Allowed Per Game 67.8 ppg Rebounding Per Game 40.4 rpg Rebounding Defense 36.9 rpg Field Goal Pct. .456 3-Point Pct. .329
TENNESSEE QUICK FACTS
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#BEATLSU NOTING THE VOLS
INSIDE THE SERIES
A WIN WOULD...
Donnie Tyndall was an assistant coach on John Brady’s LSU staff from 1997-2001. See Page 3.
Overall: Tennessee leads, 62-43
Give the Vols at least 10 home victories for the 20th straight season.
In SEC play, Kevin Punter has a league-best 2.3 steals per game. The Vols are forcing 15.1 turnovers per game in SEC play (second-best in the league) and are converting those into 17.4 points per game. Tennessee’s strength-ofschedule ranks 15th nationally according to ESPN’s BPI.
In Baton Rouge: UT leads, 25-24
Extend Tennessee’s active streak of victories over LSU to seven.
Neutral Sites: UT leads, 8-3 Current Streak: Tennessee has won six straight
Make Donnie Tyndall 3-1 as a head coach against schools at which he once worked.
Last Meeting: Tennessee won, 68-50 in Baton Rouge 1/7/14
Improve the Vols to 9-3 against LSU teams on which Johnny Jones played or coached.
Tyndall vs. Jones: No meetings
PROBABLE STARTERS Tennessee G 1 Josh Richardson G 0 Kevin Punter G 3 Robert Hubbs III F 4 Armani Moore F 24 Willie Carmichael III
Ht. Wt. 6-6 200 6-4 180 6-6 206 6-5 215 6-8 210
Yr. Hometown Sr. Edmond, Okla. Jr. Bronx, N.Y. So. Newbern, Tenn. Jr. Kennesaw, Ga. Fr. Apopka, Fla.
PPG RPG Other 16.1 4.1 3.7 apg 10.9 2.3 .408 3FG% 6.9 2.9 .328 3FG% 10.5 6.7 2.8 orpg 3.4 2.4 .508 FG%
LSU G 15 Jalyn Patterson G 4 Keith Hornsby G 55 Tim Quarterman F 25 Jordan Mickey F 1 Jarell Martin
Ht. 6-0 6-4 6-6 6-8 6-10
Yr. Fr. Jr. So. So. So.
PPG 5.5 12.7 11.8 17.0 16.2
Wt. 175 210 187 235 235
Hometown Alpharetta, Ga. Williamsburg, Va. Savannah, Ga. Dallas, Texas Baton Rouge, La.
SEC 6-5 NON-CONFERENCE 8-4 HOME 9-3 AWAY 4-3 NEUTRAL 1-3
N14 N20 N27 N28 N30
1-vs. No. 15 VCU (CBS Sports Network) Texas Southern (FSN) 2-vs. Santa Clara (ESPN2) 2-vs. No. 11 Kansas 2-vs. Marquette
L W W L L
85-69 70-58 64-57 82-67 67-59
D6 3-Kansas State (ESPN2) D14 No. 15 Butler (ESPNU) D17 at NC State (ESPN2) D19 Tennessee Tech (FSN) D22 Mercer (SEC Network) D27 Tennessee State (SEC Network) D31 ETSU (SEC Network)
W W L W W W W
65-64 67-55 83-72 61-58 64-54 67-46 71-61
J7 at Mississippi State* (SEC Network) J10 Alabama* (SEC Network) J13 No. 19 Arkansas* (ESPNU) J17 at Missouri* (SEC Network) J20 at South Carolina* (ESPNU) J24 Texas A&M* (FSN) J27 at Arkansas* (ESPNU) J31 Auburn* (ESPN2)
W L W W W L L W
61-47 56-38 74-69 59-51 66-62 67-61 69-64 71-63
F3 Mississippi State* (SEC Network) L 71-66 F7 at Georgia* (ESPN2) L 56-53 F11 at Vanderbilt* (SEC Network) OT W 76-73 F14 LSU* (SEC Network) 4:02 p.m. F17 No. 1 Kentucky* (ESPN) 7 p.m. F21 at Ole Miss* (ESPNU) 7:30 p.m. F26 Vanderbilt* (ESPN/ESPN2) 7 p.m. F28 at Florida* (ESPN2) 6 p.m. M4 at LSU* (SEC Network) M7 South Carolina* (FSN) M11-15 SEC Tournament
SEC Network
Tom Hart (PxP) Jon Sundvold (analyst) Maria Taylor (reporter) Todd Jones (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
RPG Other 2.2 .355 3FG% 4.4 .371 3FG% 5.3 3.3 apg 10.8 3.7 bpg 9.0 .490 FG%
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14-9
DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME/RESULT
Head Coach: Johnny Jones (LSU, 1985) Record at LSU: 56-33 / 3rd year Overall Record: 261-195 / 15th year Points Leader: Jordan Mickey (17.0 ppg, 3rd in SEC) Rebounds Leader: Jordan Mickey (10.8 rpg, 2nd in SEC) Assists Leader: Josh Gray (4.3 apg, 5th in SEC)
In Knoxville: UT leads, 29-16
OVERALL RECORD:
THE SCHEDULE
LSU QUICK FACTS
Head Coach: Donnie Tyndall (Morehead State, 1993) Record at Tennessee: 14-9 / 1st year Overall Record: 214-116 / 10th year Points Leader: Josh Richardson (16.1 ppg, 5th in SEC) Rebounds Leader: Armani Moore (6.7 rpg, 8th in SEC) Assists Leader: Josh Richardson (3.7 apg, T-8th in SEC)
THE RECORD
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