Jordan Gainey, No. 1 Tennessee basketball beat buzzer, Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Tennessee basketball played 14 second-half minutes without Zakai Zeigler, lost Chaz Lanier late due to foul trouble, and played with lineups unimaginable entering Saturday. It won anyway because Jordan Gainey was on the court.
Fouls not friendly for Illinois and other takeaways from Illinois' loss to Tennessee
Five of his teammates were also whistled for a pair of first-half fouls, as 26 total fouls were called between Illinois and Tennessee in the first 20 minutes Saturday at
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The Illini had upset on their minds in leading for much of the game, but the Vols got the play they needed at the buzzer
Darlinstone Dubar explains his plays for Tennessee basketball at Illinois
Darlinstone Dubar had five points and five rebounds in Tennessee's 66-64 win at Illinois. He played a season-high 16 minutes.
Illinois puts up fight against No. 1 Tennessee before falling at the buzzer
After Illinois tied the game at 64 on the second of two free throws by Kasparas Jakucionis with 5.7 seconds left, Jordan Gainey scored on a driving layup as time expired.
Tennessee Basketball Remains No. 1 in AP Poll After Surviving Illinois
Tennessee basketball is still No. 1 in the AP Poll after a 2-0 week with wins over Miami and Illinois. It was a very exciting first week at No. 1 for Tennessee basketball, and it looks like the Vols will be sticking around at the top of the rankings.
Where did Purdue basketball fall to in USA Today coaches poll after Texas A&M loss?
Tennessee avoided an upset and remained No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll, but Purdue saw a significant drop after losing Saturday.
Saturday Big Ten Recap: Illinois Falls To Tennessee At The Buzzer
The Big Ten had a loaded slate of action on Saturday, highlighted by marquee matchups for a handful of teams. The best battle was in Champaign, as Illinois took top ranked Tennessee to the final minutes.
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Jordan Gainey’s play at Illinois was so much more than the final 5.7 seconds
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Gainey delivers at the buzzer to keep top-ranked Vols undefeated
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Why Zakai Zeigler winning at Madison Square Garden meant so much to Tennessee basketball guard
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