Tubelis leads No. 9 Arizona against No. 6 Tennessee after 20-point game

Published Dec. 16, 2022 2:43 a.m. ET

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Tennessee Volunteers (9-1) at Arizona Wildcats (9-1, 1-1 Pac-12)

Tucson, Arizona; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Arizona plays the No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers after Azuolas Tubelis scored 20 points in Arizona's 99-61 win against the Texas A&M-CC Islanders.

The Wildcats are 5-0 in home games. Arizona scores 92.0 points and has outscored opponents by 16.3 points per game.

The Volunteers play their first true road game after going 9-1 with a 4-1 record in neutral-site games to begin the season. Tennessee has a 7-1 record in games decided by at least 10 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Courtney Ramey is shooting 48.7% from beyond the arc with 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, while averaging 11.6 points and 3.1 assists. Tubelis is shooting 60.6% and averaging 20.2 points for Arizona.

Santiago Vescovi averages 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Volunteers, scoring 11.4 points while shooting 29.2% from beyond the arc. Julian Phillips is averaging 11.6 points and 6.1 rebounds for Tennessee.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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