Vescovi leads No. 24 Tennessee over No. 13 LSU 64-50

Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) shoots over LSU center Efton Reid (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) dunks the ball over LSU forward Tari Eason (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

LSU center Efton Reid (15) shoots over Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Kennedy Chandler (1) passes the ball off as he's defended by LSU center Efton Reid (15) (behind)04 during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

LSU guard Brandon Murray (0) shoots over Tennessee forward John Fulkerson (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

LSU forward Darius Days (4) falls as he passes the ball off as he is defended by Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) and forward Uros Plavsic (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)