Tennessee (85) vs Georgia (79) · Jan 13, 2024 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Jan 13, 2024

Game Recap

Knecht scores 36 points as No. 5 Tennessee recovers to beat Georgia 85-79. Dalton Knecht had what Tennessee coach Rick Barnes described as “that look in his eye.”.

Box Score

	1	2	T
TENN	42	43	85
UGA	37	42	79

TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Jonas Aidoo	35	4-8	0-0	2-2	15	3	1	5	1	2	10
3Dalton Knecht	34	12-20	5-8	7-9	4	3	1	1	1	1	36
5Zakai Zeigler	38	5-10	1-6	7-10	5	5	2	0	6	0	18
25Santiago Vescovi	26	2-5	2-5	0-0	2	3	0	0	2	4	6
30Josiah-Jordan James	27	2-9	0-3	0-0	6	2	0	0	2	2	4
11Tobe Awaka	7	3-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	2	6
1Freddie Dilione V	4	0-2	0-1	2-2	1	0	1	0	0	1	2
2Jordan Gainey	14	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
15Jahmai Mashack	15	1-3	1-2	0-0	3	1	1	0	1	3	3
TOTAL		29-6147.5%	9-2634.6%	18-2378.3%	39	17	6	6	14	16	85

GEORGIA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
54Russel Tchewa	26	0-5	0-0	1-2	3	2	0	0	2	3	1
10RJ Sunahara	12	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
4Silas Demary Jr.	30	3-6	1-1	6-7	4	3	2	1	0	5	13
3Noah Thomasson	29	5-15	3-11	1-2	2	1	0	0	1	0	14
1Jabri Abdur-Rahim	28	5-9	5-9	6-6	5	0	1	0	2	3	21
23Jalen DeLoach	14	1-4	0-0	0-0	5	0	1	0	1	2	2
15RJ Melendez	23	5-14	2-4	1-2	6	0	0	0	1	1	13
0Blue Cain	19	3-8	3-6	0-0	2	3	1	0	0	3	9
11Justin Hill	19	1-8	0-2	4-4	4	4	1	0	1	0	6
TOTAL		23-6933.3%	14-3342.4%	19-2382.6%	35	14	6	1	8	18	79

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halftennuga

(19:56) Santiago Vescovi Turnover.
(19:34) Noah Thomasson missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:30) Noah Thomasson Offensive Rebound.
(19:11) Noah Thomasson missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:08) Georgia Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:00) Jabri Abdur-Rahim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Russel Tchewa.
03
+3 (18:30) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
33
(18:07) Noah Thomasson missed Layup.
(18:04) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
(17:56) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:53) Noah Thomasson Defensive Rebound.
(17:45) Foul on Dalton Knecht.
(17:37) Noah Thomasson missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:32) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
(17:23) Josiah-Jordan James missed Jumper.
(17:17) Jahmai Mashack Offensive Rebound.
(17:17) Jahmai Mashack missed Layup.
(17:16) Jabri Abdur-Rahim Defensive Rebound.
(17:13) Jabri Abdur-Rahim missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:09) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:42) Jahmai Mashack made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
63
(16:26) Russel Tchewa missed Free Throw.
(16:26) Georgia Offensive Rebound.
+1 (16:26) Russel Tchewa made Free Throw.
64
(16:26) Foul on Jonas Aidoo.
(16:16) Dalton Knecht missed Layup.
(16:12) Jonas Aidoo Offensive Rebound.
(16:12) Jonas Aidoo missed Layup.
(16:08) Jonas Aidoo Offensive Rebound.
(16:07) Silas Demary Jr. Steal.
(16:07) Jonas Aidoo Turnover.
+1 (16:03) Silas Demary Jr. made Free Throw.
65
+1 (16:03) Silas Demary Jr. made Free Throw.
66
(16:03) Foul on Jahmai Mashack.
(15:50) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:46) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:43) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
96
(15:28) Silas Demary Jr. missed Jumper.
(15:25) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:18) Jonas Aidoo made Layup. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
116
(15:07) Justin Hill missed Layup.
(15:07) Jonas Aidoo Block.
+1 (15:05) Dalton Knecht made Free Throw.
126
+2 (15:05) Dalton Knecht made Layup. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
146
(15:05) Foul on RJ Sunahara.
(15:03) Official TV Timeout
(15:02) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
(14:29) RJ Melendez missed Layup.
(14:29) RJ Melendez Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:29) RJ Melendez made Layup.
148
(14:29) Jabri Abdur-Rahim Steal.
+2 (14:29) Justin Hill made Jumper.
1410
(14:29) Jahmai Mashack Turnover.
(14:29) Foul on Jahmai Mashack.
(14:01) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
(14:01) Jordan Gainey missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:57) Foul on Santiago Vescovi.
+1 (13:48) RJ Melendez made Free Throw.
1411
(13:42) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(13:25) Jalen DeLoach missed Layup.
(13:25) Jonas Aidoo Block.
(13:22) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
(13:21) RJ Melendez missed Free Throw.
(13:15) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(13:14) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
(12:55) Justin Hill missed Layup.
(12:52) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:42) Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.
1711
(12:23) RJ Melendez missed Jumper.
(12:20) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:12) Zakai Zeigler made Layup.
1911
(12:11) Foul on Jalen DeLoach.
+1 (12:11) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
2011
+2 (11:51) Silas Demary Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Blue Cain.
2013
(11:51) Official TV Timeout
+1 (11:51) Silas Demary Jr. made Free Throw.
2014
(11:51) Foul on Tobe Awaka.
(11:24) Foul on Silas Demary Jr..
(11:24) Blue Cain missed Three Point Jumper.
+1 (11:24) Freddie Dilione V made Free Throw.
2114
+1 (11:24) Freddie Dilione V made Free Throw.
2214
(11:17) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(10:59) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:55) Tobe Awaka Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:51) Tobe Awaka made Layup.
2414
+3 (10:39) Noah Thomasson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blue Cain.
2417
(10:25) Freddie Dilione V missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:23) Foul on Blue Cain.
(10:23) Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:20) Tobe Awaka made Layup. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
2617
(10:01) Russel Tchewa missed Layup.
(9:59) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:54) Tobe Awaka made Layup.
2817
+1 (9:45) Silas Demary Jr. made Free Throw.
2818
+1 (9:45) Silas Demary Jr. made Free Throw.
2819
(9:45) Foul on Freddie Dilione V.
(9:34) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:30) Russel Tchewa Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:19) RJ Melendez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Silas Demary Jr..
2822
(9:10) Foul on Russel Tchewa.
+2 (9:06) Dalton Knecht made Jumper. Assisted by Jonas Aidoo.
3022
(8:47) Russel Tchewa missed Jumper.
(8:44) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
(8:43) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(8:16) Justin Hill missed Layup.
(8:13) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:09) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
3322
(8:07) Georgia Timeout
(8:07) Official TV Timeout
(7:49) Russel Tchewa missed Dunk.
(7:49) Jonas Aidoo Block.
(7:43) Justin Hill Offensive Rebound.
+3 (7:40) RJ Melendez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Hill.
3325
+3 (7:28) Zakai Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.
3625
+1 (7:02) Noah Thomasson made Free Throw.
3626
(7:02) Foul on Santiago Vescovi.
(7:02) Noah Thomasson missed Free Throw.
(7:01) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
(6:37) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(6:08) Justin Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:04) Jordan Gainey Defensive Rebound.
(5:50) Dalton Knecht missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:40) RJ Sunahara Defensive Rebound.
(5:39) Blue Cain missed Jumper.
(5:34) Russel Tchewa Offensive Rebound.
(5:33) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:30) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
(5:20) Josiah-Jordan James missed Layup.
(5:15) Jonas Aidoo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:15) Jonas Aidoo made Dunk.
3826
(4:53) Russel Tchewa missed Layup.
(4:50) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
(4:45) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
(4:40) RJ Sunahara Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:32) RJ Melendez made Dunk. Assisted by RJ Sunahara.
3828
+2 (4:26) Dalton Knecht made Layup. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
4028
(4:05) Justin Hill Turnover.
(4:05) Zakai Zeigler Steal.
+2 (4:01) Zakai Zeigler made Layup.
4228
(3:47) Official TV Timeout
+1 (3:47) Justin Hill made Free Throw.
4229
+1 (3:47) Justin Hill made Free Throw.
4230
(3:47) Foul on Jordan Gainey.
(3:33) Blue Cain Steal.
(3:33) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(3:28) Blue Cain missed Layup.
(3:21) Jalen DeLoach Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:21) Jalen DeLoach made Layup.
4232
(3:07) Josiah-Jordan James missed Jumper.
(3:01) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
(2:50) Jabri Abdur-Rahim Turnover.
(2:50) Freddie Dilione V Steal.
(2:45) Silas Demary Jr. Block.
(2:45) Freddie Dilione V missed Layup.
(2:45) Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
(2:43) Jalen DeLoach Steal.
(2:43) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(2:31) Silas Demary Jr. missed Layup.
(2:28) Tobe Awaka Defensive Rebound.
(2:25) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:21) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
(2:17) RJ Melendez missed Layup.
(2:15) Freddie Dilione V Defensive Rebound.
(2:11) Tobe Awaka Turnover.
(1:43) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:40) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
(1:31) Foul on Silas Demary Jr..
(1:27) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:25) Blue Cain Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:15) Blue Cain made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Noah Thomasson.
4235
(1:07) Tennessee Timeout
(0:52) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:49) Georgia Defensive Rebound.
+1 (0:49) Jabri Abdur-Rahim made Free Throw.
4236
+1 (0:49) Jabri Abdur-Rahim made Free Throw.
4237
(0:49) Foul on Tobe Awaka.
(0:32) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:28) Jonas Aidoo Offensive Rebound.
(0:15) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:12) Russel Tchewa Defensive Rebound.
(0:02) Noah Thomasson missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

TENN

UGA

85Points79

29-61(47.5%)Field Goal(%)23-69(33.3%)

9-26(34.6%)3-Point(%)14-33(42.4%)

18-23(78.3%)Free Throw(%)19-23(82.6%)

46(13)Rebounds(Offensive)38(15)

17Assists14

6Steals6

6Blocks1

14Turnovers9

16(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)

14Largest Lead11

Game Details

Saturday, January 13, 2024 · 11:00 AM

Stegeman Coliseum · Athens, GA

attendance: 10,523 (100.0%)

tv: ESPN2

spread: TENN -7.5

over/under: 146.5