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Postgame Notes: Arkansas 69, Vols 64
January 27, 2015 | Men's Basketball
Jan. 27, 2015
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INSIDE THE SERIES
- Overall: Tennessee leads 19-15, dating to 1936
- In Knoxville: UT leads, 11-2
- In Fayetteville: Arkansas leads, 8-4
- Neutral Sites: Series tied, 4-4
- Current Streak: Arkansas has won one
- Last Meeting: Tennessee won, 74-69, in Knoxville 1/13/15
- Tyndall vs. Anderson: Series tied, 1-1
HUBBS VS. ARKANSAS
- Two of the best nights of Robert Hubbs III's career have come against the Razorbacks this season.
- In the first game against Arkansas (1/13/15), Hubbs posted a career-high 16 points on 6 of 7 shooting.
- On Tuesday, he had 15 points on 6 of 11 shooting with two 3-pointers. He also had four rebounds
- After scoring 12 points against Texas A&M on Saturday, this is the first time in his career that Hubbs has posted back-to-back games of 10 or more points.
DOUBLE DIGITS & CATEGORY LEADERS
- Four Vols had at least 10 points: Josh Richardson (17), Robert Hubbs III (15), Armani Moore (12), and Kevin Punter (10).
- Moore and Derek Reese both led the Vols with six rebounds each. Reese has had at least six rebounds in every SEC game this season.
- In addition to his team-leading 17 points, Richardson dished out six assists. It was richardson's highest assist total since totaling six against ETSU (12/31/14).
FOR STARTERS
- Tennessee's starters: Josh Richardson, Kevin Punter, Robert Hubbs III, Armani Moore, Derek Reese.
- First basket: Armani Moore made 1 of 2 free throws at 17:17. Moore made the Vols' first basket with a drive in from the left side (16:19).
- First sub in: Willie Carmichael III, Detrick Mostella, Devon Baulkman (15:17).
- Arkansas opened the game on a 7-0 run with two layups by Bobby Portis and a three-pointer by Michael Qualls.
AT THE HALF
- The Vols lead 37-35 at the half, the most points the Vols have scored in a first half this season. The previous best was 33 points in the first meeting with the Razorbacks (1/13/15).
- Tennessee also had the rebounding edge at the half, 21-13. Derek Reese had five rebounds and Armani Moore had four (three coming on the offensive end).
- Six different Vols scored and Robert Hubbs III led the was with 12 points on the half on 5 of 8 shooting.
TENNESSEE ... AT NIGHT
- The loss snaps a 6-game SEC winning streak in 9 p.m. tipoff games.
- Tennessee's last 9 p.m. SEC loss was to Mississippi State 62-58 on Jan. 12, 2012.
- The Vols are 2-1 in late Tuesday games this year. Their final one is Feb. 11 at Vanderbilt.
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