Austin Peay Governors at Tennessee Volunteers 12/21/2022
Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (4) is defended by Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (4) is defended by Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 06:48 PM EST
Tennessee forward Julian Phillips dunks during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Austin Peay, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee forward Julian Phillips dunks during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Austin Peay, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 08:12 PM EST
Tennessee forward Julian Phillips (2) shoots over Austin Peay forward Kelechi Okworogwo during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee forward Julian Phillips (2) shoots over Austin Peay forward Kelechi Okworogwo during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 08:11 PM EST
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) drives past Austin Peay guard Guy Fauntleroy (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) drives past Austin Peay guard Guy Fauntleroy (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 08:11 PM EST
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) dunks over Austin Peay forward Sean Durugordon during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) dunks over Austin Peay forward Sean Durugordon during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 08:09 PM EST
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi goes for a layup during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Austin Peay, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi goes for a layup during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Austin Peay, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 08:08 PM EST
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) passes the ball around Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) passes the ball around Austin Peay center Elijah Hutchins-Everett (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 06:53 PM EST
Austin Peay guard Carlos Paez (1) dives for the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Austin Peay guard Carlos Paez (1) dives for the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 06:48 PM EST
Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) shoots past Austin Peay guard Cameron Copeland (41) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) shoots past Austin Peay guard Cameron Copeland (41) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 06:48 PM EST
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) shoots over Austin Peay forward Jalen Ware (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) shoots over Austin Peay forward Jalen Ware (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Dec. 21, 2022 08:07 PM EST