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FINAL
Jan 4, 2020

Game Recap

LSU opens SEC title defense by winning 78-64 at Tennessee. vonte Smart scored 21 points as defending Southeastern Conference champion LSU withstood Tennessee’s 3-point barrage and opened its league schedule Saturday with a 78-64 road victory over the Volunteers.

Box Score

12T
LSU384078
TENN372764
Lsu Tigers logoLSUMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Trendon Watford335-100-25-682111215
5Emmitt Williams194-80-00-02002248
0Darius Days293-91-50-011210227
1Javonte Smart357-145-92-224100021
4Skylar Mays346-102-23-454212217
15Aundre Hyatt100-10-10-00000000
11Charles Manning Jr.163-72-20-01000018
14Marlon Taylor240-10-02-22030022
TOTAL28-6046.7%10-2147.6%12-1485.7%31128471378
Tennessee Volunteers logoTENNESSEEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10John Fulkerson363-70-00-04311116
Santiago Vescovi326-136-90-064109318
5Josiah-Jordan James395-113-52-251100115
35Yves Pons347-123-51-331031318
23Jordan Bowden371-121-60-03610033
21Olivier Nkamhoua102-30-00-00100334
0Ticket Gaines30-10-00-00000010
13Jalen Johnson90-10-10-04200000
TOTAL24-6040.0%13-2650.0%3-560.0%251844141564

Play-by-Play

1st halflsutenn
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (19:36) Darius Days missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:33) John Fulkerson Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:23) Santiago Vescovi Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (19:23) Skylar Mays Steal.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (19:18) Emmitt Williams missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:18) John Fulkerson Block.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (19:16) LSU Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:55) Yves Pons Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (18:40) Yves Pons made Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
    02
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +3 (18:16) Javonte Smart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trendon Watford.
    32
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:07) Santiago Vescovi Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (18:07) Skylar Mays Steal.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +2 (17:57) Trendon Watford made Layup.
    52
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (17:41) John Fulkerson made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
    54
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +2 (17:28) Javonte Smart made Jumper.
    74
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (17:13) Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
    77
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (17:00) Darius Days missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:57) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (16:48) Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
    710
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (16:24) Emmitt Williams Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:24) John Fulkerson Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:16) Jordan Bowden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (16:13) Emmitt Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (15:59) Emmitt Williams Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:59) Josiah-Jordan James Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (15:56) John Fulkerson made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
    712
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (15:56) LSU Timeout
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (15:25) Javonte Smart missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:17) Jordan Bowden Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (14:58) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper.
    715
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +2 (14:34) Trendon Watford made Jumper.
    915
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:24) Santiago Vescovi missed Layup.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (14:24) Emmitt Williams Block.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (14:19) Trendon Watford Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (14:18) Trendon Watford Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (14:00) Josiah-Jordan James made Jumper.
    917
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (13:38) Emmitt Williams missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (13:32) Trendon Watford Offensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +2 (13:32) Trendon Watford made Dunk.
    1117
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (13:15) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Olivier Nkamhoua.
    1120
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:54) Trendon Watford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:47) Emmitt Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +2 (12:47) Emmitt Williams made Dunk.
    1320
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:44) Josiah-Jordan James missed Layup.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:41) Marlon Taylor Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:36) Foul on Skylar Mays.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:36) Skylar Mays Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:20) Jordan Bowden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:16) Javonte Smart Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:10) Charles Manning Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:10) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:03) Davonte Gaines missed Layup.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (12:03) Skylar Mays Block.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (11:58) Marlon Taylor Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +3 (11:47) Skylar Mays made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Javonte Smart.
    1620
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:40) Santiago Vescovi Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (11:40) Marlon Taylor Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:33) Foul on Davonte Gaines.
  • (11:33) Official TV Timeout
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +1 (11:33) Marlon Taylor made Free Throw.
    1720
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +1 (11:33) Marlon Taylor made Free Throw.
    1820
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (11:13) Foul on Skylar Mays.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:03) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:59) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:45) John Fulkerson missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (10:41) Darius Days Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (10:34) Javonte Smart missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:31) Yves Pons Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (10:20) Yves Pons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
    1823
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (10:06) Darius Days missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:02) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:49) Yves Pons Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (9:49) Marlon Taylor Steal.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +3 (9:41) Charles Manning Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Javonte Smart.
    2123
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:24) Santiago Vescovi missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (9:21) Darius Days Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (8:56) Charles Manning Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:54) Jordan Bowden Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (8:49) Foul on Darius Days.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:32) John Fulkerson missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:31) Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:29) Foul on John Fulkerson.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:29) John Fulkerson Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (8:11) Aundre Hyatt missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:08) Jalen Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (8:00) Yves Pons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
    2126
  • (7:34) Official TV Timeout
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (7:28) Emmitt Williams missed Dunk.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:26) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:10) Foul on Olivier Nkamhoua.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:10) Olivier Nkamhoua Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (6:59) Skylar Mays Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:59) Jordan Bowden Steal.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (6:56) Foul on Emmitt Williams.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (6:43) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yves Pons.
    2129
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +3 (6:16) Javonte Smart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Skylar Mays.
    2429
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:10) Yves Pons missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (6:10) Emmitt Williams Block.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (6:06) Skylar Mays Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +2 (6:02) Skylar Mays made Layup.
    2629
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (5:42) Jordan Bowden made Three Point Jumper.
    2632
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (5:25) Trendon Watford missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:22) John Fulkerson Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:55) Jordan Bowden missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:55) Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:55) Foul on Emmitt Williams.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:53) Olivier Nkamhoua Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:42) Darius Days missed Layup.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:38) Darius Days Offensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:37) Darius Days Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:37) Santiago Vescovi Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:30) Olivier Nkamhoua missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:26) Skylar Mays Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:16) Charles Manning Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:13) Darius Days Offensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (4:13) Charles Manning Jr. missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:10) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:01) Foul on Olivier Nkamhoua.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:01) Olivier Nkamhoua Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +3 (3:48) Charles Manning Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Skylar Mays.
    2932
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:31) Santiago Vescovi missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (3:28) Skylar Mays Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:16) Foul on Jordan Bowden.
  • (3:16) Official TV Timeout
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +1 (3:16) Skylar Mays made Free Throw.
    3032
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +1 (3:16) Skylar Mays made Free Throw.
    3132
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (2:54) Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Fulkerson.
    3135
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (2:33) Charles Manning Jr. missed Layup.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (2:27) Darius Days Offensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (2:27) Darius Days missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:25) Jordan Bowden Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:22) Santiago Vescovi missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:16) Santiago Vescovi Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (1:56) Yves Pons made Jumper.
    3137
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +2 (1:49) Skylar Mays made Dunk.
    3337
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:35) Santiago Vescovi Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (1:16) Javonte Smart missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (1:13) Javonte Smart Offensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (1:05) Skylar Mays missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:02) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:59) Josiah-Jordan James missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:57) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:54) Santiago Vescovi Turnover.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (0:54) Javonte Smart Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:48) Foul on Yves Pons.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +1 (0:48) Javonte Smart made Free Throw.
    3437
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +1 (0:48) Javonte Smart made Free Throw.
    3537
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:40) Jordan Bowden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (0:36) Trendon Watford Defensive Rebound.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    +3 (0:14) Javonte Smart made Three Point Jumper.
    3837
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:13) Tennessee Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:00) John Fulkerson missed Jumper.
  • Lsu Tigers logo
    (0:00) LSU Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

78Points64
28-60(46.7%)Field Goal(%)24-60(40%)
10-21(47.6%)3-Point(%)13-26(50%)
12-14(85.7%)Free Throw(%)3-5(60%)
33(11)Rebounds(Offensive)34(13)
12Assists18
8Steals4
4Blocks4
8Turnovers14
13(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
16Largest Lead9

Game Details

Saturday, January 4, 2020 · 12:00 PM
Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN
attendance: 18,653 (86.0%)
tv: ESPNU
spread: TENN -1.5
over/under: 133.5