ncaab Game Recap
Recap - LSU Defeats Tennessee 78-64
Javonte Smart scored 21 points leading LSU to a 78-64 victory over Tennessee at Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday.
LSU was a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
LSU got 17 points from Skylar Mays and another 15 points from Trendon Watford. Javonte Smart contributed 4 assists, while Darius Days cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Tennessee got a 18-point performance from Santiago Vescovi, who was supported by 18 points from Yves Pons. Jordan Bowden had 6 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee, while Santiago Vescovi grabbed 6 rebounds.
LSU won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-25.
LSU heads into a battle against Arkansas. Tennessee, meanwhile, will have their next action against Missouri.