WHEN 6 p.m., Wednesday
WHERE Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, Tenn.
CAPACITY 21,678 (will be limited to around 18% capacity)
RECORDS Arkansas 9-1, 1-1 SEC; Tennessee 7-1, 1-1 SEC
COACHES Arkansas: Eric Musselman — 29-13 in second season at Arkansas and 139-47 in sixth season overall; Tennessee: Rick Barnes — 110-65 in sixth season at Tennessee and 714-379 in 34th season overall.
STREAK Arkansas lost 1; Tennessee lost 1
SERIES Tennessee leads 22-21
LAST MEETING Arkansas defeated Tennessee 86-69 on Feb. 26, 2020, in Fayetteville.
BETTING LINE Tennessee is an 8-point favorite.
RADIO Razorback Sports Network can be accessed through local FM and AM affiliates. Not all affiliates will carry the game. The game audio can also be accessed on the Razorback GameDay App, the TuneIn app and on satellite radio via Sirius XM streaming Ch. 381. The Tennessee broadcast can be accessed on satellite radio via Sirius XM Ch. 191.
TELEVISION ESPN2
ANNOUNCERS Tom Hart (play-by-play) and Jimmy Dykes (analyst)
NOTABLE Tennessee is 13-4 against Arkansas in Knoxville. The Razorbacks last won at Tennessee 82-78 on Jan. 3, 2017….Arkansas is 1-0 on the road with a 97-85 victory at Auburn….Tennessee lost at home to Alabama 71-63 on Saturday….Junior guard JD Notae is averaging 15.4 points and 3.4 rebounds off the bench for the Razorbacks….Moses Moody is the only Razorback to score in double figures in all 10 games this season….Tennessee Coach Rick Barnes is 6-6 against Arkansas, including 3-1 at Texas and 3-5 with the Vols….Razorbacks Coach Eric Musselman is 1-1 against Tennessee, with each team winning at home last season….Arkansas guard Jalen Tate is averaging 4.2 assists.
TENNESSEE PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP
POS., NAME, HT., YR.; PPG; RPG
G Santiago Vescovi, 6-3; So.; 9.5; 3.6
G Victor Bailey, 6-4; Jr.; 13.0; 2.5
G James Josiah-Jordan, 6-6; So.; 8.0; 6.3
F Yves Pons, 6-6; Sr.; 8.0; 5.5
F John Fulkerson, 6-9; Sr.; 11.1; 6.1
ARKANSAS PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP
POS., NAME, HT., YR.; PPG; RPG
G Moses Moody, 6-6; Fr.; 16.9; 6.1
G Desi Sills, 6-1; Jr.; 13.3; 4.1
G Jalen Tate, 6-6; Sr.; 9.9; 4.1
G Davonte Davis, 6-3; Fr.; 3.9; 2.6
F Connor Vanover, 7-3; So.; 9.0; 7.3
TEAM COMPARISON
Tennessee – Arkansas
77.6 Points for 88.5
55.0 Points against 65.9
+10.0 Rebound margin +9.1
+6.9 Turnover margin +3.8
45.5 FG pct. 45.0
35.3 3-pt pct. 33.7
74.7 FT pct. 72.7