The Tennessee Volunteers meet the LSU Tigers on Saturday in Baton Rouge in an important SEC basketball matchup. Look inside for a preview of the game, including key players, a statistical comparison, team schedules, injury reports, game TV information, and a final score prediction.
John H. Sanford, 14Powers SEC Basketball
Venue
LSU
Arena Name: Pete Maravich Assembly Center
Capacity: 13,215
Year Opened: 1972
Game Date/Time
Saturday, January 21, 2023, 4:00 PM ET
Team Statistical Comparison
Scoring Offense
Scoring Defense
Scoring Margin
Winning %
Field Goal %
Free Throw %
Three Point %
FT Made P/G
Three Pointers P/G
FT Attempts P/G
3-Point Attempts P/G
FG % Defense
3-Point % Defense
Fouls Per Game
Rebound Margin
Rebounds (Off.) P/G
Rebounds (Def) P/G
Rebounds Per Game
Assist/Turnover Ratio
TOs Forced P/G
Effective FG pct
Tennessee
75.5
53.4
22.1
87.5
44.4
72.7
34.6
14.8
8.2
20.4
23.7
33.5
20.9
16.5
9.9
14.38
26.69
41.06
1.31
17.12
0.514
LSU
69.9
64.6
5.3
75.0
44.5
70.2
34.7
12.4
7.6
17.6
21.8
42.5
27.5
16.5
1.1
9.88
24.56
34.44
1.06
13.69
0.512
Players and Stats
Tennessee
Player
#
Class
Pos
Height
Weight
Summary
Olivier Nkamhoua
13
SR
F
6-8
223
10.8 Pts, 5.0 Reb, 2.3 Ast
Santiago Vescovi
25
SR
G
6-3
188
12.9 Pts, 4.1 Reb, 3.2 Ast
Zakai Zeigler
5
SO
G
5-9
160
10.6 Pts, 3.2 Reb, 4.5 Ast
Julian Phillips
2
FR
F
6-8
198
10.3 Pts, 5.6 Reb, 1.6 Ast
Tyreke Key
4
SR
G
6-3
205
9.1 Pts, 2.7 Reb, 1.7 Ast
Uros Plavsic
33
SR
C
7-0
262
6.1 Pts, 4.2 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Josiah-Jordan James
30
SR
G
6-6
207
8.9 Pts, 3.7 Reb, 2.0 Ast
Jonas Aidoo
0
SO
F
6-11
230
5.1 Pts, 5.2 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Jahmai Mashack
15
SO
G
6-4
192
4.1 Pts, 2.7 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Tobe Awaka
11
FR
F
6-8
250
3.1 Pts, 3.6 Reb, 0.4 Ast
B.J. Edwards
1
FR
G
6-3
188
1.4 Pts, 0.9 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Colin Coyne
35
JR
F
6-9
239
0.7 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Kent Gilbert
21
JR
G
6-1
164
0.0 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Alec Kegler
24
SO
G
6-4
212
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Isaiah Sulack
31
SR
G
6-5
170
0.0 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Kidd Brizek
32
FR
G
6-6
D.J. Jefferson
44
FR
G
6-5
Evan Shiflet
3
FR
G
6-2
LSU
Player
#
Class
Pos
Height
Weight
Summary
K.J. Williams
12
SR
F
6-10
245
17.9 Pts, 7.3 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Adam Miller
44
SO
G
6-3
180
12.3 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Cam Hayes
1
JR
G
6-3
175
8.4 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 2.0 Ast
Derek Fountain
20
JR
F
6-9
210
7.2 Pts, 5.4 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Justice Hill
3
SR
G
6-0
170
6.9 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 3.5 Ast
Trae Hannibal
0
SR
G
6-2
217
6.4 Pts, 4.6 Reb, 2.8 Ast
Justice Williams
11
SO
G
6-3
170
3.8 Pts, 1.3 Reb, 1.2 Ast
Jalen Reed
13
FR
F
6-10
230
2.7 Pts, 3.0 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Kendal Coleman
4
JR
C
6-8
229
2.5 Pts, 2.3 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Mwani Wilkinson
5
JR
F
6-5
215
2.6 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Tyrell Ward
15
FR
F
6-6
185
1.3 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Shawn Phillips
34
FR
F
7-0
245
0.7 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Adam Benhayoune
25
SO
F
6-5
230
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Parker Edwards
30
SR
G
6-2
185
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Brandon Egemo
10
JR
G
6-0
175
0.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Austin Montgomery
21
FR
F
6-4
Corneilous Williams
2
FR
F
6-9
College Basketball Ratings
Tennessee vs. LSU Basketball Series History
Tennessee leads 66-50
Tennessee Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
0
Jonas Aidoo
F
6′-11″
241
SO
Durham, NC
1
B.J. Edwards
G
6′-3″
188
FR
Knoxville, TN
2
Julian Phillips
F
6′-8″
198
FR
Blythewood, SC
3
Evan Shiflet
G
6′-2″
197
FR
Nashville, TN
4
Tyreke Key
G
6′-2″
211
SR
Celina, TN
5
Zakai Zeigler
G
5′-9″
171
SO
Long Island, NY
11
Tobe Awaka
F
6′-8″
250
FR
Hyde Park, NY
13
Olivier Nkamhoua
F
6′-9″
236
SR
–
15
Jahmai Mashack
G
6′-4″
201
SO
Fontana, CA
21
Kent Gilbert
G
6′-1″
178
JR
Greenville, NC
24
Alec Kegler
F
6′-4″
212
SO
Clarksville, TN
25
Santiago Vescovi
G
6′-3″
192
SR
–
30
Josiah-Jordan James
G
6′-6″
224
SR
Charleston, SC
31
Isaiah Sulack
G
6′-5″
192
JR
Knoxville, TN
32
Kidd Brizek
G
6′-6″
194
FR
Powdersville, SC
33
Uros Plavsic
F
7′-1″
265
SR
–
35
Colin Coyne
F
6′-9″
239
JR
Fredericksburg, VA
44
D.J. Jefferson
G
6′-5″
207
FR
Richardson, TX
LSU Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
0
Trae Hannibal
G
6′-2″
215
SR
Elliott, SC
1
Cam Hayes
G
6′-2″
185
JR
Greensboro, NC
2
Corneilous Williams
F
6′-9″
210
FR
Meridian, MS
3
Justice Hill
G
6′-0″
175
SR
Little Rock, AR
4
Kendal Coleman
C
6′-8″
230
JR
Shreveport, LA
5
Mwani Wilkinson
F
6′-5″
205
JR
Las Vegas, NV
10
Brandon Egemo
G
6′-1″
175
JR
Los Angeles, CA
11
Justice Williams
G
6′-4″
175
SO
Philadelphia, PA
12
KJ Williams
F
6′-10″
250
SR
Cleveland, MS
13
Jalen Reed
F
6′-10″
230
FR
Jackson, MS
15
Tyrell Ward
F
6′-6″
185
FR
Washington, DC
20
Derek Fountain
F
6′-10″
225
JR
Holly Springs, MS
21
Austin Montgomery
F
6′-4″
180
FR
New Orleans, LA
25
Adam Benhayoune
F
6′-5″
225
SO
Helotes, TX
30
Parker Edwards
G
6′-2″
220
SR
Covington, LA
34
Shawn Phillips
F
7′-0″
245
FR
Dayton, OH
44
Adam Miller
G
6′-3″
190
SO
Peoria, IL
Tennessee Schedule/Results
Date
Visitor
PTs
Home
PTs
11/7/2022
Tennessee Tech
43
Tennessee
75
11/13/2022
Colorado
78
Tennessee
66
11/16/2022
FGCU
50
Tennessee
81
11/23/2022
Butler
45
Tennessee
71
11/24/2022
Tennessee
73
USC
66
11/25/2022
Tennessee
64
Kansas
50
11/30/2022
McNeese
40
Tennessee
76
12/4/2022
Alcorn St
40
Tennessee
94
12/7/2022
E Kentucky
49
Tennessee
84
12/11/2022
Maryland
53
Tennessee
56
12/17/2022
Tennessee
70
Arizona
75
12/21/2022
Austin Peay
44
Tennessee
86
12/28/2022
Tennessee
63
Ole Miss
59
1/3/2023
Mississippi State
53
Tennessee
87
1/7/2023
Tennessee
85
South Carolina
42
1/10/2023
Vanderbilt
68
Tennessee
77
1/14/2023
Kentucky
63
Tennessee
56
1/17/2023
Tennessee
70
Mississippi State
59
1/21/2023
Tennessee
LSU
1/25/2023
Georgia
Tennessee
1/28/2023
Texas
Tennessee
2/1/2023
Tennessee
Florida
2/4/2023
Auburn
Tennessee
2/8/2023
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
2/11/2023
Missouri
Tennessee
2/15/2023
Alabama
Tennessee
2/18/2023
Tennessee
Kentucky
2/21/2023
Tennessee
Texas A&M
2/25/2023
South Carolina
Tennessee
2/28/2023
Arkansas
Tennessee
3/4/2023
Tennessee
Auburn
3/9/2023 to 3/13/2023
SEC Tournament, Tampa, FL
Tampa, FL
3/14/2023 to 4/3/2023
NCAA Tournament
LSU Schedule/Results
Date
Visitor
PTs
Home
PTs
11/9/2022
Kansas City
63
LSU
74
11/12/2022
Arkansas St
52
LSU
61
11/17/2022
New Orleans
62
LSU
91
11/21/2022
Illinois St
61
LSU
77
11/22/2022
LSU
73
Akron
58
11/23/2022
LSU
59
Kansas St
61
11/27/2022
Wofford
75
LSU
78
12/2/2022
UT Arlington
59
LSU
63
12/10/2022
LSU
72
Wake Forest
70
12/13/2022
NC Central
57
LSU
67
12/17/2022
Winthrop
81
LSU
89
12/21/2022
ETSU
68
LSU
72
12/28/2022
Arkansas
57
LSU
60
1/3/2023
LSU
71
Kentucky
74
1/7/2023
LSU
56
Texas A&M
69
1/10/2023
Florida
67
LSU
56
1/14/2023
LSU
66
Alabama
106
1/18/2023
Auburn
67
LSU
49
1/21/2023
Tennessee
LSU
1/24/2023
LSU
Arkansas
1/28/2023
Texas Tech
LSU
2/1/2023
LSU
Missouri
2/4/2023
Alabama
LSU
2/8/2023
LSU
Mississippi State
2/11/2023
Texas A&M
LSU
2/14/2023
LSU
Georgia
2/18/2023
South Carolina
LSU
2/22/2023
Vanderbilt
LSU
2/25/2023
LSU
Ole Miss
3/1/2023
Missouri
LSU
3/4/2023
LSU
Florida
3/9/2023 to 3/13/2023
SEC Tournament, Tampa, FL
Tampa, FL
3/14/2023 to 4/3/2023
NCAA Tournament
Injuries and Suspensions
Tennessee
[F] Uros Plavsic (Leg) – Questionable
LSU
[G] Justice Hill (Personal) – Out
Source: statfox.com
Tennessee-LSU Prediction
Tennessee 76, LSU 68
Score prediction for entertainment purposes only.
Saturday‘s game tips off at 4:00 PM ET. TV: ESPN.
