Oklahoma Sooners (13-12, 3-9 SEC) at Tennessee Volunteers (18-7, 8-4 SEC)
Knoxville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee hosts Oklahoma after Nate Ament scored 22 points in Tennessee's 73-63 victory over the LSU Tigers.
The Volunteers have gone 13-1 at home. Tennessee averages 81.0 points while outscoring opponents by 11.7 points per game.
The Sooners are 3-9 against SEC opponents. Oklahoma is 2-2 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
Tennessee makes 46.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.0 percentage points higher than Oklahoma has allowed to its opponents (44.9%). Oklahoma has shot at a 46.9% rate from the field this season, 6.5 percentage points higher than the 40.4% shooting opponents of Tennessee have averaged.
The Volunteers and Sooners face off Wednesday for the first time in SEC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ja'Kobi Gillespie is shooting 36.0% from beyond the arc with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Volunteers, while averaging 18.2 points, 5.4 assists and 1.6 steals. Ament is averaging 22.2 points and 6.3 rebounds over the past 10 games.