The Tennessee Volunteers collide with the Florida Gators on Wednesday in Gainesville 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
Florida
Arena Name: Stephen C. O’Connell Center
Capacity: 10,133
Year Opened: 1980
Game Date/Time
Wednesday, February 1, 2023, 7:00 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
74.0
53.7
20.4
85.0
44.2
73.3
34.0
13.8
8.1
18.9
23.8
33.9
21.6
16.8
7.8
13.5
26.4
39.8
1.3
17.1
0.510
Florida
72.8
65.0
7.7
60.0
44.1
74.3
33.0
14.9
7.0
20.0
21.0
39.8
31.5
16.6
-0.6
8.7
27.4
36.1
1.1
13.1
0.501
Players and Stats
Tennessee
Zakai Zeigler
5
SO
G
5-9
160
10.7 Pts, 3.1 Reb, 4.9 Ast
Santiago Vescovi
25
SR
G
6-3
188
12.2 Pts, 4.1 Reb, 3.2 Ast
Olivier Nkamhoua
13
SR
F
6-8
223
10.3 Pts, 5.0 Reb, 2.1 Ast
Julian Phillips
2
FR
F
6-8
198
10.0 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Tyreke Key
4
SR
G
6-3
205
8.9 Pts, 2.9 Reb, 1.5 Ast
Josiah-Jordan James
30
SR
G
6-6
207
9.8 Pts, 4.3 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Uros Plavsic
33
SR
C
7-0
262
6.2 Pts, 4.3 Reb, 1.1 Ast
Jonas Aidoo
0
SO
F
6-11
230
5.3 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Jahmai Mashack
15
SO
G
6-4
192
4.1 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 1.3 Ast
Tobe Awaka
11
FR
F
6-8
250
3.5 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 0.3 Ast
B.J. Edwards
1
FR
G
6-3
188
1.2 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.4 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
Florida
Colin Castleton
12
SR
F
6-11
231
15.0 Pts, 7.6 Reb, 2.7 Ast
Will Richard
5
SO
G
6-5
195
10.2 Pts, 4.4 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Kowacie Reeves
14
SO
G
6-6
182
9.4 Pts, 3.1 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Kyle Lofton
11
SR
G
6-3
190
8.7 Pts, 2.8 Reb, 3.2 Ast
Trey Bonham
2
JR
G
6-0
170
7.7 Pts, 2.5 Reb, 1.7 Ast
Alex Fudge
3
SO
F
6-8
185
7.5 Pts, 5.1 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Riley Kugel
24
FR
G
6-5
207
6.7 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Myreon Jones
0
SR
G
6-3
180
4.9 Pts, 2.9 Reb, 2.3 Ast
Jason Jitoboh
33
SR
C
6-11
285
2.8 Pts, 1.5 Reb, 0.4 Ast
CJ Felder
1
SR
F
6-7
230
2.5 Pts, 3.1 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Denzel Aberdeen
10
FR
G
6-5
189
1.4 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Niels Lane
4
JR
G
6-5
206
1.5 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Aleksander Szymczyk
13
FR
F
6-10
240
0.7 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Alex Klatsky
21
JR
G
6-4
185
0.6 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Jack May
20
SO
G
6-4
175
0.4 Pts, 0.2 Reb, 0.0 Ast
College Basketball Ratings
Tennessee vs. Florida Basketball Series History
Tennessee leads 80-58
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
Florida Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
0
Myreon Jones
G
6′-3″
177
SR
Birmingham, AL
1
CJ Felder
F
6′-7″
240
SR
Sumter, SC
2
Trey Bonham
G
6′-0″
170
JR
Mobile, AL
3
Alex Fudge
F
6′-9″
194
SO
Jacksonville, FL
4
Niels Lane
G
6′-5″
215
JR
Freehold, NJ
5
Will Richard
G
6′-4″
206
SO
Fairburn, GA
10
Denzel Aberdeen
G
6′-5″
189
FR
Orlando, FL
11
Kyle Lofton
G
6′-3″
186
SR
Hillside, NJ
12
Colin Castleton
F
6′-11″
240
SR
Deland, FL
13
Aleks Szymczyk
F
6′-10″
233
FR
–
14
Kowacie Reeves
G
6′-6″
190
SO
Macon, GA
20
Jack May
G
6′-4″
195
SO
Boca Raton, FL
21
Alex Klatsky
G
6′-4″
206
JR
Colts Neck, NJ
24
Riley Kugel
G
6′-5″
207
FR
Orlando, FL
33
Jason Jitoboh
C
6′-11″
300
SR
–
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
77
LSU
56
1/25/2023
Georgia
41
Tennessee
70
1/28/2023
Texas
71
Tennessee
82
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
Florida Schedule/Results
Date
Visitor
PTs
Home
PTs
11/7/2022
Stony Brook
45
Florida
81
11/11/2022
Kennesaw St
78
Florida
88
11/14/2022
FAU
76
Florida
74
11/18/2022
Florida
76
Florida State
67
11/24/2022
Florida
83
Xavier
90
11/25/2022
Oregon St
68
Florida
81
11/30/2022
FAMU
62
Florida
102
12/4/2022
Stetson
51
Florida
89
12/7/2022
UConn
75
Florida
54
12/14/2022
Ohio
48
Florida
82
12/20/2022
Florida
53
Oklahoma
62
12/28/2022
Florida
58
Auburn
61
1/4/2023
Texas A&M
66
Florida
63
1/7/2023
Georgia
75
Florida
82
1/10/2023
Florida
67
LSU
56
1/14/2023
Missouri
64
Florida
73
1/18/2023
Florida
52
Texas A&M
54
1/21/2023
Florida
61
Mississippi State
59
1/25/2023
South Carolina
60
Florida
81
1/28/2023
Florida
50
Kansas St
64
2/1/2023
Tennessee
Florida
2/4/2023
Florida
Kentucky
2/8/2023
Florida
Alabama
2/11/2023
Vanderbilt
Florida
2/15/2023
Ole Miss
Florida
2/18/2023
Florida
Arkansas
2/22/2023
Kentucky
Florida
2/25/2023
Florida
Vanderbilt
2/28/2023
Florida
Georgia
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
[G] D.J. Jefferson (Redshirt) – Out
Florida
None reported.
Source: statfox.com
Tennessee-Florida Prediction
Florida 70, Tennessee 81
Score prediction for entertainment purposes only.
Wednesday‘s game tips off at 7:00 PM ET. TV: ESPN2.