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Florida Falls 78-67 to Tennessee - Recap
Tennessee got 20 points from Grant Williams en route to a 78-67 victory over Florida on Saturday at Stephen O'Connell Center.
Bettors who backed Tennessee were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks.
Jordan Bowden had 17 points for Tennessee and Admiral Schofield chipped in with 14 points. Jordan Bone had 5 assists for them, while Grant Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Florida got a 18-point performance from KeVaughn Allen, who was supported by 16 points from Noah Locke. Andrew Nembhard had 5 assists in a losing cause for Florida, while Kevarrius Hayes grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Florida were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Tennessee had a 32-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Tennessee heads into a battle against Arkansas. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Mississippi State.