Tennessee 87-53 Mississippi State (4 Jan, 2023) Play-by-Play

Mississippi State Bulldogs

11-3, 0-2 Conference

	1	2	T
MSST	22	31	53
TENN	46	41	87

TIME	MSST	TENN
20:00	Jump Ball won by Tennessee	0	0
19:40	Uros Plavsic made Layup.	0	2
19:12	Tolu Smith missed Layup.	0	2
19:12	Julian Phillips Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:59	Tyreke Key made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Olivier Nkamhoua.	0	5
18:35	Dashawn Davis missed Three Point Jumper.	0	5
18:35	Julian Phillips Defensive Rebound.	0	5
18:21	Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper.	0	8
17:55	Tyler Stevenson missed Three Point Jumper.	0	8
17:55	Uros Plavsic Block.	0	8
17:55	Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.	0	8
17:44	Tyreke Key missed Three Point Jumper.	0	8
17:44	Tyler Stevenson Defensive Rebound.	0	8
17:37	Jump Ball won by Mississippi State	0	8
17:15	Tyler Stevenson missed Jumper.	0	8
17:15	Uros Plavsic Defensive Rebound.	0	8
17:05	Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper.	0	11
16:41	Foul on Uros Plavsic.	0	11
16:26	D.J. Jeffries missed Three Point Jumper.	0	11
16:26	Tolu Smith Offensive Rebound.	0	11
16:21	Tolu Smith Turnover.	0	11
16:21	Jonas Aidoo Steal.	0	11
16:05	Foul on Cameron Matthews.	0	11
16:04	Olivier Nkamhoua made Dunk. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.	0	13
15:48	Shakeel Moore Turnover.	0	13
15:48	Zakai Zeigler Steal.	0	13
15:33	Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonas Aidoo.	0	16
15:14	Cameron Matthews Turnover.	0	16
15:14	Official TV Timeout	0	16
14:49	Zakai Zeigler Turnover.	0	16
14:49	Shakeel Moore Steal.	0	16
14:47	Dashawn Davis Turnover.	0	16
14:47	Zakai Zeigler Steal.	0	16
14:36	Josiah-Jordan James missed Jumper.	0	16
14:36	Shakeel Moore Defensive Rebound.	0	16
14:05	D.J. Jeffries missed Jumper.	0	16
14:05	Will McNair Jr. Offensive Rebound.	0	16
13:46	D.J. Jeffries made Layup.	2	16
13:46	Foul on Josiah-Jordan James.	2	16
13:46	D.J. Jeffries made Free Throw.	3	16
13:25	Josiah-Jordan James missed Jumper.	3	16
13:25	Cameron Matthews Defensive Rebound.	3	16
13:06	Shakeel Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	3	16
13:06	Will McNair Jr. Offensive Rebound.	3	16
12:59	Will McNair Jr. missed Layup.	3	16
12:59	Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.	3	16
12:33	Foul on Tyreke Key.	3	16
12:33	Tyreke Key Turnover.	3	16
12:22	Shakeel Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	3	16
12:22	KeShawn Murphy Offensive Rebound.	3	16
12:05	KeShawn Murphy missed Layup.	3	16
12:05	Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.	3	16
12:05	Foul on Will McNair Jr..	3	16
11:45	Olivier Nkamhoua made Jumper. Assisted by Tyreke Key.	3	18
11:33	Foul on Jonas Aidoo.	3	18
11:33	Official TV Timeout	3	18
11:33	Tolu Smith made Free Throw.	4	18
11:33	Tolu Smith made Free Throw.	5	18
11:21	Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.	5	18
11:21	Cameron Matthews Block.	5	18
11:21	Jamel Horton Jr. Defensive Rebound.	5	18
11:04	KeShawn Murphy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamel Horton Jr..	8	18
10:37	Olivier Nkamhoua made Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.	8	20
10:23	Jamel Horton Jr. Turnover.	8	20
10:23	Santiago Vescovi Steal.	8	20
10:17	Foul on Cameron Matthews.	8	20
10:17	Santiago Vescovi made Free Throw.	8	21
10:17	Santiago Vescovi made Free Throw.	8	22
10:06	KeShawn Murphy Turnover.	8	22
10:06	Santiago Vescovi Steal.	8	22
9:56	Olivier Nkamhoua made Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.	8	24
9:35	KeShawn Murphy missed Three Point Jumper.	8	24
9:35	Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.	8	24
9:23	Olivier Nkamhoua Turnover.	8	24
9:01	Tolu Smith Turnover.	8	24
8:41	Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.	8	24
8:41	Dashawn Davis Defensive Rebound.	8	24
8:23	D.J. Jeffries made Jumper. Assisted by Eric Reed Jr..	10	24
7:58	Uros Plavsic Turnover.	10	24
7:58	Official TV Timeout	10	24
7:42	Tolu Smith missed Layup.	10	24
7:42	Jonas Aidoo Block.	10	24
7:42	Julian Phillips Defensive Rebound.	10	24
7:28	Tyreke Key made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.	10	27
7:24	Mississippi State Timeout	10	27
7:06	Eric Reed Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	10	27
7:06	Tyreke Key Defensive Rebound.	10	27
6:50	Julian Phillips made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonas Aidoo.	10	30
6:28	Tolu Smith made Layup. Assisted by Dashawn Davis.	12	30
6:28	Foul on Jonas Aidoo.	12	30
6:28	Tolu Smith made Free Throw.	13	30
6:08	Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.	13	30
6:08	Tolu Smith Defensive Rebound.	13	30
5:44	Dashawn Davis missed Jumper.	13	30
5:44	Tyler Stevenson Offensive Rebound.	13	30
5:38	Foul on Julian Phillips.	13	30
5:38	Tyler Stevenson missed Free Throw.	13	30
5:38	Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.	13	30
5:38	Tyler Stevenson made Free Throw.	14	30
5:31	Tyreke Key missed Three Point Jumper.	14	30
5:31	Julian Phillips Offensive Rebound.	14	30
5:31	Julian Phillips missed Two Point Tip Shot.	14	30
5:31	Tobe Awaka Offensive Rebound.	14	30
5:15	Tobe Awaka missed Layup.	14	30
5:15	D.J. Jeffries Defensive Rebound.	14	30
4:55	KeShawn Murphy Turnover.	14	30
4:47	Santiago Vescovi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.	14	33
4:17	D.J. Jeffries missed Three Point Jumper.	14	33
4:17	Julian Phillips Defensive Rebound.	14	33
4:06	Zakai Zeigler missed Layup.	14	33
4:06	Tobe Awaka Offensive Rebound.	14	33
4:02	Tobe Awaka made Layup.	14	35
4:02	Foul on Will McNair Jr..	14	35
4:02	Tobe Awaka made Free Throw.	14	36
3:39	D.J. Jeffries missed Three Point Jumper.	14	36
3:39	Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.	14	36
3:07	Julian Phillips made Dunk. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.	14	38
2:55	Jamel Horton Jr. Turnover.	14	38
2:55	Josiah-Jordan James Steal.	14	38
2:48	Josiah-Jordan James made Dunk. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.	14	40
2:48	Mississippi State Timeout	14	40
2:36	Foul on Santiago Vescovi.	14	40
2:36	Kimani Hamilton missed Free Throw.	14	40
2:36	Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.	14	40
2:36	Kimani Hamilton made Free Throw.	15	40
2:09	Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Uros Plavsic.	15	43
1:48	Jamel Horton Jr. made Jumper.	17	43
1:26	Zakai Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.	17	46
0:49	Shakeel Moore made Layup.	19	46
0:33	Foul on Jahmai Mashack.	19	46
0:33	Jahmai Mashack Turnover.	19	46
0:08	Kimani Hamilton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamel Horton Jr..	22	46
0:00	End of 1st half	22	46

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Tolu Smith makes a nice move for the layup

0:16

Josiah-Jordan James' alley-oop gets Tennessee crowd hyped

0:28

Food City Center

12:00 AM, 4 January 2023

Knoxville, TN

Attendance: 16,697

Referees:
Joe Lindsay
Pat Adams
Courtney Green

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Tennessee	14-4	-	27-9
Auburn	13-5	1	27-8
South Carolina	13-5	1	26-8
Kentucky	13-5	1	23-10
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