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Nate Ament scores 22 and Tennessee holds off LSU 73-63

Nate Ament scored 22 points, including nine of Tennessee’s last 11 points, and the Volunteers defeated LSU 73-63

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Puts up 22 points, nine boards Ament registered 22 points (6-19 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 10-11 FT), nine rebounds, one assist and two blocks over 36 minutes during Saturday's 73-63 victory over LSU.

Impact Ament struggled from the field against the Tigers and has not hit a 3-pointer in his last two games. He has still scored at least 16 points in 10 straight games with six 20-point performances. In his last five games, the 6-10 freshman has attempted 48 free throws (making 41, 85.4 percent). Ament is likely to score well again against Oklahoma on Wednesday.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Gillespie and the Tennessee Volunteers host conference foe LSU

LSU visits Tennessee in SEC play Saturday

FEBRUARY 13 • Associated Press

Gillespie's 18 points fuel Tennessee over Mississippi State 73-64

Ja’Kobi Gillespie scored 18 points, and Tennessee used a second-half rally to beat Mississippi State 73-64 on Wednesday

FEBRUARY 12 • Associated Press

Tennessee visits Mississippi State following Ament's 29-point game

Tennessee takes on the Mississippi State Bulldogs after Nate Ament scored 29 points in the Volunteers' 74-71 loss to the Kentucky Wildcats

FEBRUARY 10 • Associated Press

Equals season high with 29 Ament posted 29 points (10-17 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 5-6 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and one steal over 35 minutes during Saturday's 74-71 loss to Kentucky.

Impact Ament has shown why he was a highly regarded recruit. He has scored at least 17 points in his last eight games and topped 20 points in five of those game and three in a row. The 6-10 freshman has been efficient from long range and has converted 50.0 percent of his 3-pointers over his last five games. The Volunteers lost their four-game winning streak, but will look to start a new streak on Wednesday against Mississippi State.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Otega Oweh scores 21, Kentucky beats No. 25 Tennessee 74-71

Otega Oweh scored 21 points to lead Kentucky to a 74-71 win over No. 25 Tennessee

FEBRUARY 8 • Associated Press

Ament's big 2nd half leads No. 25 Tennessee over Ole Miss, 84-66

Nate Ament scored 26 of his 28 points in the second half to lead No. 25 Tennessee to its fourth consecutive victory with an 84-66 win over Mississippi

FEBRUARY 4 • Associated Press

Catches fire in second half Ament ended with 28 points (9-15 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 8-10 FT), six rebounds and four assists over 33 minutes during Tuesday's 84-66 victory over Ole Miss.

Impact Ament went into halftime with just two points, but took over in the second half as the Volunteers cruised to an easy win. The 6-10 freshman struggled through parts of December, but seems to have turned a corner in conference play. He has scored at least 17 points in seven straight games and has gone to the free throw line 25 times in his last two games (making 20 for 80 percent). Ament will lead Tennessee to Kentucky on the wave of a four-game winning streak.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Ole Miss visits Ament and Tennessee

Tennessee hosts the Ole Miss Rebels after Nate Ament scored 22 points in Tennessee's 77-69 win over the Auburn Tigers

FEBRUARY 2 • Associated Press

Nate Ament, Jaylen Carey propel Tennessee to 77-69 victory over Auburn

Nate Ament had 22 points, Jaylen Carey came off the bench to score 13 and Tennessee beat Auburn 77-69

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Puts up team-high 22 points Ament ended Saturday's 77-69 victory over Auburn with 22 points (4-16 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 12-15 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and one block over 37 minutes.

Impact Ament had his worst shooting game from the field in conference play, but was able to force his way to the free throw line and get his third 20-point game in his last five games. Over that span, the 6-10 freshman has averaged 22.0 points and helped the Volunteers win four of five. Ament has hit six 3-pointers in his last three games and averaged 7.0 rebounds. He has played at least 35 minutes in the last five games as well.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Hall leads Auburn against Tennessee after 31-point outing

Auburn visits the Tennessee Volunteers after Keyshawn Hall scored 31 points in the Tigers' 88-82 win over the Texas Longhorns

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Gillespie scores 21, Tennessee beats Georgia 86-85 in OT for coach Rick Barnes' 850th career win

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JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Ament leads Tennessee against Georgia after 29-point game

Tennessee plays the Georgia Bulldogs after Nate Ament scored 29 points in the Volunteers' 79-73 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide

JANUARY 27 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Nate Ament goes off as Tennessee outlasts No. 17 Alabama, Charles Bediako Deadspin | Nate Ament goes off as Tennessee outlasts No. 17 Alabama, Charles Bediako

JANUARY 25 • DEADSPIN.COM

Goes for season-high 29 points Ament ended with 29 points (10-20 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 7-9 FT), seven rebounds and three assists over 38 minutes during Saturday's 79-73 win over Alabama.

Impact Things are pointing up for the 6-10 freshman. In his last four games, Ament has averaged 21.5 points on 48.2 percent from the field with 5.8 rebounds. Perhaps the biggest difference has been the forward's ability to get to the free throw line. During the scoring spree, has has attempted 35 free throws (making 29 for 82.9 percent). The Volunteers will go for consecutive SEC wins for the first time Tuesday at Georgia.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Tennessee visits No. 17 Alabama after Philon's 23-point performance

No. 17 Alabama hosts the Tennessee Volunteers after Labaron Philon scored 23 points in Alabama's 83-81 win over the Oklahoma Sooners

JANUARY 23 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Nate Ament prepared for first No. 24 Tennessee-Kentucky clash Deadspin | Nate Ament prepared for first No. 24 Tennessee-Kentucky clash

JANUARY 16 • DEADSPIN.COM

Nate Ament scores 23, 10 in 2OTs, as No. 24 Tennessee tops Texas A&M 87-82

Nate Ament scored 23 points, 10 of which came in the two overtime periods, as No. 24 Tennessee beat Texas A&M, 87-82

JANUARY 14 • Associated Press

Finishes with 23 points Ament closed Tuesday's 87-82 2OT win over Texas A&M with 23 points (7-16 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 9-11 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks across 43 minutes.

Impact Ament scored 10 of his points in the two overtime periods to help the Volunteers win for the second time in the last three games. The freshman continues to struggle from downtown and has only hit 2-of-14 (14.3 percent) over his last five games. He has found other ways to score, including getting to the free throw line. Ament is hitting 75.4 percent of his freebies and averaging 15.4 points.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Texas A&M Aggies face the No. 24 Tennessee Volunteers, look for 7th straight victory

Texas A&M will attempt to keep its six-game win streak alive when the Aggies take on No. 24 Tennessee

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

Texas A&M faces No. 21 Tennessee, seeks 4th straight road win

Texas A&M looks to prolong its three-game road win streak with a victory against No. 21 Tennessee

JANUARY 12 • Associated Press

Boogie Fland delivers his best game at Florida and leads the way against No. 21 Tennessee, 91-67

Boogie Fland scored a season-high 23, Rueben Chinyelu dominated the paint and Florida handled No. 21 Tennessee 91-67 to extend its home winning streak to 15

JANUARY 10 • Associated Press

Scores 17 in loss Ament supplied 17 points (5-11 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one block in 27 minutes during Saturday's 91-67 loss to Florida.

Impact The 6-10 freshman had his best scoring game since November. In his previous seven games, he had been held to 11.1 points and had converted just 21.7 percent of his 3-pointers. Although the Volunteers got blown out, it was good to see Ament score a little better. Tennessee returns home to face Texas A&M on Tuesday.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

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