Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Tennessee Volunteers

Jan 26, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MSST	23	30	53
TENN	26	30	56

Game Recap

Pons leads No. 18 Tennessee past Mississippi State. Yves Pons scored 13 points and No. 18 Tennessee overcame a miserable shooting night to beat Mississippi State 56-53 Tuesday night.

Player Stats

MISSISSIPPI STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4Cameron Matthews	32	1-3	0-1	2-5	2	0	1	1	2	2	4
35Tolu Smith	24	0-3	0-0	5-6	6	0	1	0	5	5	5
24Abdul Ado	32	2-5	0-0	2-5	12	0	1	1	4	1	6
1Iverson Molinar	24	6-12	2-3	2-2	3	1	1	0	2	3	16
3DJ Stewart	36	4-13	0-2	3-3	0	1	1	0	1	3	11
2Javian Davis	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
0Jalen Johnson	8	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
32Quinten Post	16	2-4	1-2	0-0	10	0	2	2	1	1	5
5Deivon Smith	23	2-9	0-3	2-2	4	5	1	0	2	3	6
TOTAL	-	17-5232.7%	3-1323.1%	16-2369.6%	39	7	9	4	18	20	53

TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10John Fulkerson	29	1-3	0-1	2-3	4	2	0	1	1	2	4
35Yves Pons	22	6-9	0-2	1-1	2	0	0	1	0	5	13
25Santiago Vescovi	31	2-8	2-7	2-2	7	2	4	0	3	2	8
45Keon Johnson	24	3-6	0-0	2-4	1	2	3	2	2	0	8
5Josiah-Jordan James	28	2-7	1-6	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	2	5
13Olivier Nkamhoua	13	2-4	0-0	1-2	4	1	0	0	0	2	5
55E.J. Anosike	13	1-5	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	2
11Jaden Springer	25	3-7	0-0	3-4	4	5	0	1	4	3	9
12Victor Bailey Jr.	15	0-5	0-3	2-2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
TOTAL	-	20-5437.0%	3-1915.8%	13-1872.2%	28	15	8	6	11	18	56

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMSSTTENN

(19:28) D.J. Stewart Jr. missed Jumper.
(19:28) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
(19:01) Yves Pons missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:49) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:49) Keon Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.
02
(18:24) Iverson Molinar missed Jumper.
(18:22) Keon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(18:22) Foul on Cameron Matthews.
+2 (18:10) Josiah-Jordan James made Layup. Assisted by John Fulkerson.
04
(17:49) Tolu Smith Turnover.
(17:49) Josiah-Jordan James Steal.
(17:38) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:35) Iverson Molinar Defensive Rebound.
(17:35) Foul on Yves Pons.
(17:12) Iverson Molinar missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:08) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
(16:49) John Fulkerson missed Jumper.
(16:49) Cameron Matthews Defensive Rebound.
(16:49) Abdul Ado Block.
(16:44) Cameron Matthews missed Layup.
(16:44) Keon Johnson Block.
(16:44) Mississippi State Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:40) D.J. Stewart Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Iverson Molinar.
24
+2 (16:28) Yves Pons made Dunk. Assisted by John Fulkerson.
26
(16:28) Foul on Abdul Ado.
+1 (16:28) Yves Pons made Free Throw.
27
(16:02) D.J. Stewart Jr. missed Jumper.
(15:59) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(15:30) Jaden Springer Turnover.
(15:30) Abdul Ado Steal.
(15:25) Foul on Olivier Nkamhoua.
+1 (15:25) Tolu Smith made Free Throw.
37
+1 (15:25) Tolu Smith made Free Throw.
47
+2 (15:03) Yves Pons made Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Springer.
49
(14:47) D.J. Stewart Jr. Turnover.
(14:34) Foul on Iverson Molinar.
+1 (14:34) Victor Bailey Jr. made Free Throw.
410
+1 (14:34) Victor Bailey Jr. made Free Throw.
411
(14:11) Foul on Yves Pons.
(14:03) Foul on Tolu Smith.
(14:03) Tolu Smith Turnover.
+2 (13:49) Olivier Nkamhoua made Dunk. Assisted by Jaden Springer.
413
(13:21) Foul on Javian Davis.
(13:21) Javian Davis Turnover.
+2 (13:04) Jaden Springer made Jumper. Assisted by Olivier Nkamhoua.
415
(12:53) Javian Davis missed Layup.
(12:53) Jaden Springer Block.
(12:45) Tolu Smith Offensive Rebound.
(12:45) Tolu Smith missed Layup.
(12:41) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
(12:40) Victor Bailey Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:36) Tolu Smith Defensive Rebound.
(12:35) Deivon Smith missed Layup.
(12:32) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
(12:29) Victor Bailey Jr. missed Layup.
(12:26) Iverson Molinar Defensive Rebound.
(12:22) Tolu Smith missed Layup.
(12:22) John Fulkerson Block.
(12:17) John Fulkerson Defensive Rebound.
(12:16) John Fulkerson Turnover.
(12:16) Deivon Smith Steal.
(12:07) Foul on Jaden Springer.
(11:59) Foul on John Fulkerson.
+2 (11:56) Iverson Molinar made Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
615
(11:35) Foul on Javian Davis.
(11:35) Olivier Nkamhoua missed Free Throw.
(11:35) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (11:35) Olivier Nkamhoua made Free Throw.
616
+2 (11:21) Deivon Smith made Jumper.
816
(11:05) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:01) Olivier Nkamhoua Offensive Rebound.
(11:00) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:56) Javian Davis Defensive Rebound.
(10:49) Jalen Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:45) Quinten Post Offensive Rebound.
(10:44) Quinten Post Turnover.
(10:44) Keon Johnson Steal.
(10:41) Foul on Iverson Molinar.
(10:41) John Fulkerson missed Free Throw.
(10:41) Quinten Post Defensive Rebound.
(10:16) Deivon Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:13) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
(10:09) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:06) Jalen Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:49) Quinten Post made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
1116
(9:34) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:30) Quinten Post Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:24) Deivon Smith made Layup.
1316
(9:02) Foul on Deivon Smith.
+1 (9:02) John Fulkerson made Free Throw.
1317
+1 (9:02) John Fulkerson made Free Throw.
1318
(8:48) Tolu Smith missed Layup.
(8:44) E.J. Anosike Defensive Rebound.
(8:40) Keon Johnson Turnover.
(8:40) Jalen Johnson Steal.
+2 (8:19) D.J. Stewart Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
1518
+2 (7:53) E.J. Anosike made Layup.
1520
(7:34) Foul on Tolu Smith.
(7:34) Tolu Smith Turnover.
(7:14) Jaden Springer missed Jumper.
(7:11) Olivier Nkamhoua Offensive Rebound.
(6:58) Olivier Nkamhoua missed Jumper.
(6:58) Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.
+2 (6:40) D.J. Stewart Jr. made Layup.
1720
(6:40) Foul on Josiah-Jordan James.
+1 (6:40) D.J. Stewart Jr. made Free Throw.
1820
(6:27) Victor Bailey Jr. Turnover.
(6:27) Quinten Post Steal.
(6:22) Deivon Smith missed Layup.
(6:22) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:53) John Fulkerson missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:46) Mississippi State Defensive Rebound.
(5:25) D.J. Stewart Jr. missed Jumper.
(5:20) Abdul Ado Offensive Rebound.
(5:04) Olivier Nkamhoua missed Layup.
(5:04) Quinten Post Block.
(5:04) Quinten Post Defensive Rebound.
(4:41) Abdul Ado Turnover.
(4:26) E.J. Anosike missed Jumper.
(4:26) Quinten Post Block.
(4:21) Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.
(4:20) Jalen Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:17) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
(4:05) Foul on Deivon Smith.
+1 (4:05) Jaden Springer made Free Throw.
2021
+1 (4:05) Jaden Springer made Free Throw.
2022
(3:40) Deivon Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:37) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(3:37) Foul on Quinten Post.
+1 (3:37) Jaden Springer made Free Throw.
2023
(3:37) Jaden Springer missed Free Throw.
(3:36) Quinten Post Defensive Rebound.
(3:12) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
(3:12) Santiago Vescovi Steal.
+3 (2:50) Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Springer.
2026
+2 (2:22) D.J. Stewart Jr. made Jumper.
2226
(1:54) Victor Bailey Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:50) Quinten Post Defensive Rebound.
(1:49) Foul on E.J. Anosike.
(1:49) Abdul Ado missed Free Throw.
(1:48) John Fulkerson Defensive Rebound.
(1:28) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:24) Quinten Post Defensive Rebound.
(1:18) D.J. Stewart Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:15) Deivon Smith Offensive Rebound.
(0:56) Quinten Post missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:54) Mississippi State Offensive Rebound.
(0:52) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
(0:52) Santiago Vescovi Steal.
(0:47) E.J. Anosike missed Layup.
(0:43) Quinten Post Defensive Rebound.
(0:31) Foul on E.J. Anosike.
(0:31) Abdul Ado missed Free Throw.
(0:31) Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:31) Abdul Ado made Free Throw.
2326
(0:01) Santiago Vescovi missed Layup.
(0:01) Olivier Nkamhoua Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MSST

TENN

53Points56

17-52(32.7%)Field Goal(%)20-54(37.0%)

3-13(23.1%)3-Point(%)3-19(15.8%)

16-23(69.6%)Free Throw(%)13-18(72.2%)

42(15)Rebounds(Offensive)30(10)

7Assists15

9Steals8

4Blocks6

18Turnovers11

20(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)

5Largest Lead11

Game Details

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN

attendance: 4,191 (19.3%)

tv: SEC Network

spread: TENN -9.5

over/under: 127.5