No. 5 Tennessee vs. LSU: Game information, lineups, notes
KNOXVILLE, TN – The No. 5 Tennessee Volunteers are set to take on the LSU Tigers in a highly anticipated Southeastern Conference (SEC) basketball matchup on Wednesday, February 26th. The game is scheduled to tip off at 8:00 PM CT at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Here is the game information, lineups, and notes for the matchup between Tennessee and LSU:
*Game Information:*
– Date: Wednesday, February 26th
– Time: 8:00 PM CT
– Location: Pete Maravich Assembly Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
– TV: ESPN
– Streaming: ESPN app, Hulu, Sling, YouTube TV
– Radio: WNML-FM 99.1
*Tennessee Lineup:*
– G – Jordan Bowden (13.4 ppg, 3.5 rpg)
– G – Santiago Vescovi (11.4 ppg, 3.3 rpg)
– F – Yves Pons (11.1 ppg, 5.4 rpg)
– F – John Fulkerson (10.5 ppg, 5.7 rpg)
– C – Uros Plavsic (6.5 ppg, 4.3 rpg)
*LSU Lineup:*
– G – Javonte Smart (12.1 ppg, 4.3 rpg)
– G – Charles Manning Jr. (9.5 ppg, 3.5 rpg)
– F – Trendon Watford (9.4 ppg, 5.7 rpg)
– F – Emmitt Williams (8.5 ppg, 6.3 rpg)
– C – Darius Days (7.5 ppg, 6.5 rpg)
*Notes:*
– Tennessee is ranked #5 in the latest AP Poll, while LSU is unranked.
– The Volunteers are 22-4 overall and 11-2 in SEC play, while the Tigers are 17-9 overall and 8-5 in SEC play.
– Tennessee has won five of its last six games, while LSU has lost two of its last three.
– The Volunteers are led by senior guard Jordan Bowden, who is averaging 13.4 points per game. The Tigers are led by sophomore guard Javonte Smart, who is averaging 12.1 points per game.
– Tennessee and LSU have a long and storied history in basketball, with the two teams having met 64 times previously. The Volunteers hold a 34-30 advantage in the all-time series.
The matchup between Tennessee and LSU promises to be an exciting and highly competitive game. With both teams looking to improve their standing in the SEC, fans can expect a hard-fought and intense contest.
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