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Auburn Falls 67-62 Against Tennessee - Game Recap

Tennessee earned a 67-62 victory over Auburn on Saturday, getting 14 points from Santiago Vescovi at Thompson-Boling Arena.

Tennessee won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.

Zakai Zeigler had 13 points for Tennessee and Kennedy Chandler chipped in with 13 points. Kennedy Chandler had 2 assists for them, while Josiah-Jordan James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Auburn got a 27-point performance from Jabari Smith, who was supported by 18 points from K.D. Johnson. Walker Kessler had 4 assists in a losing cause for Auburn, while Jabari Smith grabbed 8 rebounds.

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

Tennessee had a 47-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Tennessee takes its act on the road to face Georgia looking for another win. For Auburn, they head on the road to face Mississippi State.