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SEC Tournament - Tennessee Falls 73-68 to Alabama - Recap

Herbert Jones scored 21 points and added 13 rebounds for a double-double, leading Alabama over Tennessee, 73-68, on Saturday at Bridgestone Arena.

Alabama was a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Alabama got 19 points from Jahvon Quinerly and another 9 points from John Petty Jr.. Herbert Jones contributed 4 assists, while Herbert Jones cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Tennessee got 20 points from Keon Johnson in a losing cause and another 18 points from Jaden Springer. Santiago Vescovi contributed 4 assists for them, while Keon Johnson had 9 rebounds.

Alabama was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Alabama as they grabbed 37 boards, while Tennessee only had 35