Chaz Lanier and the No. 4 seed Tennessee will clash with Johni Broome and No. 1 seed Auburn in the SEC Tournament semifinals on Saturday.

The No. 4-seeded Tennessee will take on the No. 1-seeded Auburn in a semifinal matchup in the Southeastern Conference Tournament in men’s college basketball at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday afternoon. The No. 4-seeded Volunteers, who are also the No. 8-ranked team in the nation in the AP Top 25, are 26-6 overall this season and finished 12-6 against teams in the conference. They ended one game behind Alabama and one game ahead of Texas A&M. They opened up conference tournament play in the quarterfinal round.

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Game Date: Saturday, Mar. 15, 2025

Game Time: 1 p.m. ET

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They matched up with a tough Texas team, the No. 14 seed in the SEC. They eventually walked away with an 83-72 win after leading by just three points at the halftime break. It was a tale of two halves for Chaz Lanier and Zakai Zeigler. However, Lanier finished the game with 23 points, while Zeigler finished the contest with 19 total points.

The No. 1-seeded Tigers took the floor for the first time in Nashville in the quarterfinals after finishing with a 15-3 record overall and a 15-5 record against Quad 1 opponents. They were 27-4 overall this season after their first tournament win against the No. 8-seeded Ole Miss, who beat John Calipari and Arkansas the day before.

AP Player of the Year candidate Johni Broome had another double-double, leading Auburn with 23 points and 15 rebounds in his 18th double-double of the season in the 62-57 win. That ties the Auburn record for most double-doubles in a single season. Denver Jones was the only other player in double figures with 13 points and two assists.

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