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Mississippi State Falls 70-59 to Tennessee - Recap
Tennessee grabbed a 70-59 win over Mississippi State on Tuesday, behind a 24-point effort from Zakai Zeigler at Humphrey Coliseum.
Tennessee was the ATS victor, as they covered the -5.0-point spread as a favorite.
Tennessee got 18 points from Julian Phillips and another 13 points from Josiah-Jordan James. Zakai Zeigler contributed 4 assists, while Julian Phillips cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Mississippi State got 20 points from Shakeel Moore in a losing cause and another 11 points from Tolu Smith. Dashawn Davis contributed 5 assists for them, while Tolu Smith had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Mississippi State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Tennessee as they grabbed 38 boards, while Mississippi State only had 28
Tennessee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the LSU. Mississippi State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida.