LOUISVILLE, Ky. − Zakai Zeigler let it fly with Tennessee basketball's once gargantuan lead shriveling at Louisville. Zeigler's 3-pointer from the oversized centercourt logo was pure. UT's nine-point lead returned to 12 then got back to 22 as the Vols ...

Louisville basketball, in its first big game under Pat Kelsey at the KFC Yum! Center, lost to the Tennessee Volunteers. See highlights from the game.

Chaz Lanier and Zakai Zeigler each scored 19 points and No. 12 Tennessee held Louisville to 27% shooting in a 77-55 rout on Saturday. The Volunteers (2-0), who shot 57%, outrebounded the Cardinals 40-26 (28 defensively) and outscored them 40-10 in the paint in the first meeting between the schools since 2018.