Social media reacts to Tennessee basketball’s win against Alabama

Social media reacts to Tennessee basketball’s win against Alabama.

No. 7 Tennessee (14-4, 4-1 SEC) defeated Alabama (12-6, 4-1 SEC), 91-71, on Saturday at Food City Center.

Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll.

Dalton Knecht led Tennessee in scoring with 25 points. He also recorded four rebounds and two assists.

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Entering Saturday’s contest, Tennessee and Alabama had split their previous eight meetings since March 4, 2017.

Before Saturday’s matchup, eight of last nine games in the Tennessee-Alabama series, including the last six contests, were decided by single digits.

Following Tennessee’s win versus Alabama at Food City Center on Saturday, Vols Wire looks at postgame social media reaction: