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FINAL
Mar 28, 2025

Game Recap

Tennessee is heading back to the Elite Eight as defense clamps down in 78-65 win over Kentucky. Those two regular-season losses to Kentucky don't mean anything to Tennessee now.

Box Score

12T
UK283765
TENN433578
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
7Andrew Carr204-90-31-21000029
22Amari Williams266-90-02-443202414
00Otega Oweh355-120-13-441213413
4Koby Brea321-71-42-22101115
1Lamont Butler337-104-50-063102218
9Trent Noah120-00-00-00000010
15Ansley Almonor90-10-10-00100000
10Brandon Garrison181-20-01-11110123
5Collin Chandler151-11-10-01010213
TOTAL-25-5149.0%6-1540.0%9-1369.2%191072111765
Tennessee Volunteers logoTENNESSEEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
34Felix Okpara304-50-00-011001038
7Igor Milicic Jr.183-50-22-24010438
5Zakai Zeigler355-132-66-7110102218
2Chaz Lanier327-161-62-341101117
15Jahmai Mashack281-30-02-33350004
12Cade Phillips141-10-00-13101122
11Jordan Gainey306-121-43-431000216
8Darlinstone Dubar132-21-10-02101015
TOTAL-29-5750.9%5-1926.3%15-2075.0%31178381478

Play-by-Play

1st halfuktenn
  • (20:00) Start game
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Tennessee
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by Kentucky
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:36) Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:32) Lamont Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:17) Koby Brea missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:14) Chaz Lanier Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:58) Igor Milicic Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:55) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:35) Amari Williams missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:31) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:19) Chaz Lanier missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:17) Igor Milicic Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:17) Foul on Andrew Carr.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (18:17) Igor Milicic Jr. made Free Throw.
    01
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (18:17) Igor Milicic Jr. made Free Throw.
    02
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (17:54) Koby Brea made Three Point Jumper.
    32
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:31) Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:28) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:27) Jahmai Mashack missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:23) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (17:22) Felix Okpara made Layup.
    34
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:01) Foul on Igor Milicic Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:01) Andrew Carr missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:01) Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:01) Andrew Carr made Free Throw.
    44
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (16:48) Zakai Zeigler made Jumper.
    46
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:48) Foul on Lamont Butler.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (16:48) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
    47
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:37) Andrew Carr missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:33) Chaz Lanier Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:09) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:09) Otega Oweh Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:06) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:06) Jahmai Mashack subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:06) Felix Okpara subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:06) Jordan Gainey subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:06) Cade Phillips subbing in for Tennessee
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:06) Lamont Butler subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:06) Amari Williams subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:06) Collin Chandler subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:06) Brandon Garrison subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:47) Otega Oweh Turnover.
  • (15:47) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:20) Jordan Gainey missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:17) Collin Chandler Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:13) Andrew Carr missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:09) Jordan Gainey Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:59) Zakai Zeigler missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:59) Koby Brea Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:57) Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:57) Chaz Lanier subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:57) Jahmai Mashack subbing in for Tennessee
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:57) Otega Oweh subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:57) Andrew Carr subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:57) Lamont Butler subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:57) Ansley Almonor subbing in for Kentucky
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (14:55) Zakai Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jahmai Mashack.
    410
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:33) Lamont Butler missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:30) Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:19) Jordan Gainey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:16) Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:00) Igor Milicic Jr. Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (13:48) Foul on Zakai Zeigler.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (13:31) Lamont Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Koby Brea.
    710
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (13:08) Jordan Gainey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jahmai Mashack.
    713
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:40) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:37) Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:27) Foul on Brandon Garrison.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Zakai Zeigler missed Free Throw.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Igor Milicic Jr. subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Cade Phillips subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Darlinstone Dubar subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Felix Okpara subbing in for Tennessee
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:27) Koby Brea subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:27) Brandon Garrison subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:27) Otega Oweh subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:27) Amari Williams subbing in for Kentucky
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (12:27) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
    714
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Zakai Zeigler subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:27) Chaz Lanier subbing in for Tennessee
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:15) Collin Chandler Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:15) Jahmai Mashack Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:13) Foul on Lamont Butler.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:13) Collin Chandler subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:13) Trent Noah subbing in for Kentucky
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (12:12) Darlinstone Dubar made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Gainey.
    717
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:59) Lamont Butler made Layup. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    917
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:42) Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:38) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (11:37) Felix Okpara made Layup.
    919
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:26) Otega Oweh Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:26) Jahmai Mashack Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:09) Jordan Gainey missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:05) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:54) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:52) Amari Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:52) Amari Williams made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1119
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (10:24) Chaz Lanier made Jumper.
    1121
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:02) Amari Williams made Layup.
    1321
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:40) Chaz Lanier Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:40) Otega Oweh Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:36) Foul on Chaz Lanier.
  • (9:36) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:36) Jordan Gainey subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:36) Zakai Zeigler subbing in for Tennessee
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:36) Lamont Butler subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:36) Ansley Almonor subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:36) Koby Brea subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:36) Andrew Carr subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (9:36) Otega Oweh made Free Throw.
    1421
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (9:36) Otega Oweh made Free Throw.
    1521
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (9:21) Felix Okpara made Dunk. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
    1523
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:59) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:59) Felix Okpara Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:56) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (8:54) Chaz Lanier made Layup. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
    1525
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:54) Foul on Trent Noah.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (8:54) Chaz Lanier made Free Throw.
    1526
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:42) Otega Oweh Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:26) Foul on Otega Oweh.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:26) Chaz Lanier missed Free Throw.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:26) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:26) Trent Noah subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:26) Collin Chandler subbing in for Kentucky
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (8:26) Chaz Lanier made Free Throw.
    1527
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:15) Amari Williams made Dunk.
    1727
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:57) Foul on Collin Chandler.
  • (7:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:57) Darlinstone Dubar subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:57) Jahmai Mashack subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:57) Felix Okpara subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:57) Igor Milicic Jr. subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:57) Jordan Gainey subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:57) Cade Phillips subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (7:57) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
    1728
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (7:57) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
    1729
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:37) Foul on Igor Milicic Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:37) Collin Chandler subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:37) Lamont Butler subbing in for Kentucky
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:37) Igor Milicic Jr. subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:37) Darlinstone Dubar subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:29) Foul on Cade Phillips.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:24) Foul on Darlinstone Dubar.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:24) Amari Williams made Free Throw.
    1829
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:24) Amari Williams missed Free Throw.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:23) Darlinstone Dubar Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:04) Jordan Gainey missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:00) Darlinstone Dubar Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (7:00) Darlinstone Dubar made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1831
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:41) Lamont Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:38) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:25) Amari Williams made Layup.
    2031
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:09) Chaz Lanier missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:06) Lamont Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:01) Andrew Carr missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:01) Darlinstone Dubar Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:58) Chaz Lanier Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (5:34) Cade Phillips made Layup. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
    2033
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:34) Foul on Amari Williams.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:34) Chaz Lanier subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:34) Darlinstone Dubar subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:34) Jahmai Mashack subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:34) Felix Okpara subbing in for Tennessee
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:34) Amari Williams subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:34) Brandon Garrison subbing in for Kentucky
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:34) Cade Phillips missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:33) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:13) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:09) Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (4:46) Zakai Zeigler made Layup.
    2035
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:38) Kentucky Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:38) Koby Brea subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:38) Andrew Carr subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:38) Trent Noah subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:38) Ansley Almonor subbing in for Kentucky
  • (4:38) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:31) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:28) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (4:09) Jordan Gainey made Jumper.
    2037
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:48) Lamont Butler missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:44) Cade Phillips Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:23) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:18) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (3:04) Jahmai Mashack made Jumper.
    2039
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:56) Ansley Almonor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:53) Otega Oweh Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:53) Otega Oweh missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:51) Brandon Garrison Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:51) Brandon Garrison missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:51) Cade Phillips Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:50) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • (2:50) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:50) Trent Noah subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:50) Ansley Almonor subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:50) Koby Brea subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:50) Amari Williams subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:44) Lamont Butler Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:44) Jahmai Mashack Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:15) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:15) Brandon Garrison Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:12) Foul on Jordan Gainey.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:12) Otega Oweh made Free Throw.
    2139
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:12) Lamont Butler subbing out for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:12) Collin Chandler subbing in for Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:12) Otega Oweh missed Free Throw.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:11) Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:44) Jahmai Mashack missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:42) Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:26) Jordan Gainey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:24) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:17) Otega Oweh made Layup.
    2339
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:04) Tennessee Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:04) Jahmai Mashack subbing out for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:04) Chaz Lanier subbing in for Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (0:53) Jordan Gainey made Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
    2341
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:39) Otega Oweh made Jumper.
    2541
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (0:15) Zakai Zeigler made Layup.
    2543
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (0:02) Collin Chandler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Otega Oweh.
    2843
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

65Points78
25-51(49%)Field Goal(%)29-57(50.9%)
6-15(40%)3-Point(%)5-19(26.3%)
9-13(69.2%)Free Throw(%)15-20(75%)
24(7)Rebounds(Offensive)34(14)
10Assists17
7Steals8
2Blocks3
12Turnovers8
17(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
1Largest Lead19

Game Details

Friday, March 28, 2025 · 6:39 PM
Lucas Oil Stadium · Indianapolis, IN
capacity: 70,000
tv: TBS
spread: TENN -5.5
over/under: 145.5