No. 1 Tennessee Defeats No. 23 Arkansas to Match Best Start in Program History

The Volunteers secured a dominant 76-52 victory, improving to 14-0 and tying their 1922-23 record for consecutive wins to start a season.

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.