Overview

• Tennessee's Chaz Lanier led all scorers with 29 points, including five three-pointers, in the SEC opener against Arkansas.
• Igor Milicic Jr. recorded a double-double with 13 points and a career-high 18 rebounds, helping Tennessee dominate the boards 51-29.
• Zakai Zeigler contributed 12 points and seven assists, surpassing C.J. Watson to become second in career assists in Tennessee history with 584.
• Arkansas' D.J. Wagner scored 17 points, but the Razorbacks struggled offensively, shooting just 37.7% from the field and 20.7% from three-point range.
• The Volunteers' defense and rebounding proved decisive, as they held Arkansas to limited second-chance opportunities and extended their undefeated streak to 14 games.