No. 4 Tennessee (23-6, 13-3 SEC) defeated No. 13 Alabama (20-9, 12-4 SEC), 81-74, on Saturday at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll.
SEC basketball play began on Jan. 6 for the 2023-24 regular season.
The Vols have SEC regular-season home games against Alabama (W, 91-71), Auburn (W, 92-84), Florida (W, 85-66), Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss (W, 90-64), South Carolina (L, 63-59), Texas A&M (W, 86-51) and Vanderbilt (W, 88-53).
Tennessee’s regular-season road schedule in SEC play consists of games at Alabama (W, 81-74), Arkansas (W, 92-63), Georgia (W, 85-79), Kentucky (W, 103-92), Mississippi State (L, 77-72), Missouri (W, 72-67), South Carolina, Texas A&M (L, 85-69) and Vanderbilt (W, 75-62).
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Following Tennessee’s win at Alabama on Saturday, Vols Wire looks at postgame social media reaction and is listed below.