Tennessee (21-5, 8-5 SEC) will play one game this week. The Vols will not play a midweek game ahead of traveling to Texas A&M on Saturday.
Tipoff between the Vols and Aggies is slated for noon EST at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas. The SEC matchup will be televised by ESPN.
The Vols will have four more regular-season contests after playing at Texas A&M. Tennessee will play at LSU and Ole Miss, while hosting Alabama and South Carolina to conclude regular-season play.
The SEC Tournament will take place March 12-16 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
The latest USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll was released on Monday. The Vols are down two spots to No. 6.
Auburn is ranked No. 1, followed by Florida, Duke, Alabama and Houston in the top five. Texas A&M (7), Missouri (16), Kentucky (21) and Mississippi State (23) are also ranked in the top 25 from the SEC. Ole Miss is receiving 64 votes, five behind No. 25 Kansas.
The entire USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll top 25 rankings are listed below.
Rank
Team
Record
Points
1
Auburn
23-2
775 (31)
2
Florida
22-3
712
3
Duke
22-3
704
4
Alabama
21-4
692
5
Houston
21-4
672
6
Tennessee
21-5
605
7
Texas A&M
20-5
570
8
Iowa State
20-5
534
9
St. John’s
22-4
501
10
Texas Tech
20-5
488
11
Wisconsin
20-5
441
12
Michigan
20-5
413
13
Michigan State
20-5
407
14
Purdue
19-7
388
15
Marquette
19-6
284
16
Missouri
19-6
272
17
Clemson
21-5
267
18
Arizona
17-8
223
19
Memphis
21-5
184
20
Maryland
20-6
183
21
Kentucky
17-8
162
22
Louisville
20-6
109
23
Mississippi State
18-7
106
24
Saint Mary’s
23-4
86
25
Kansas
17-8
69
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