Top Players to Watch: Tennessee vs. Florida Atlantic - Sweet 16

On Thursday at Madison Square Garden, the Tennessee Volunteers (25-10) and the Florida Atlantic Owls (33-3) clash at 9:00 PM ET for their Sweet 16 matchup. The Volunteers' Santiago Vescovi and the Owls' Johnell Davis are two players to watch in this contest.
In the article below, we'll give you all the info you need to know about who to look out for in this matchup on TBS.
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How to Watch Tennessee vs. Florida Atlantic
- Game Day: Thursday, March 23
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Arena: Madison Square Garden
- Location: New York City, New York
- TV: TBS | Watch College Basketball all season live on FuboTV
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Tennessee's Last Game
On Saturday, in its most recent game, Tennessee defeated Duke 65-52. With 27 points, Olivier Nkamhoua was its high scorer.
Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Olivier Nkamhoua | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Santiago Vescovi | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Jonas Aidoo | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Florida Atlantic's Last Game
On Sunday, in its most recent game, Florida Atlantic topped Fairleigh Dickinson 78-70. With 29 points, Davis was its leading scorer.
Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnell Davis | 29 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Alijah Martin | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Vladislav Goldin | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tennessee Players to Watch
Vescovi leads his team in points per contest (12.7), and also averages 4.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
Zakai Zeigler puts up a team-best 5.4 assists per game. He is also averaging 10.7 points and 2.7 rebounds, shooting 37.5% from the field and 31.1% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per contest.
Nkamhoua posts a team-best 5 rebounds per game. He is also averaging 11 points and 2 assists, shooting 52.2% from the field.
Julian Phillips posts 8.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, shooting 41.6% from the floor.
Jonas Aidoo puts up 4.9 points, 4.8 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.5 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
Florida Atlantic Players to Watch
Davis is putting up team highs in points (13.9 per game) and assists (1.6). And he is contributing 5.4 rebounds, making 50% of his shots from the field and 38.8% from 3-point range, with 1.3 triples per contest.
Alijah Martin is averaging 13.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, making 42.9% of his shots from the floor and 36.5% from 3-point range, with 2 treys per game.
Vladislav Goldin is the Owls' top rebounder (6.4 per game), and he posts 10.4 points and 0.4 assists.
Nicholas Boyd is the Owls' top assist man (2.6 per game), and he averages 8.8 points and 4.1 rebounds.
Bryan Greenlee is averaging 7.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game, making 41% of his shots from the field and 38.9% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 triples per contest.
Tennessee Top Performers (Last 10 Games)
Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Santiago Vescovi | 13.7 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 3.2 |
Olivier Nkamhoua | 11.6 | 5 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Jonas Aidoo | 5.6 | 4.7 | 1 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0 |
Jahmai Mashack | 7.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
Josiah-Jordan James | 7.7 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
Florida Atlantic Top Performers (Last 10 Games)
Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnell Davis | 15 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
Alijah Martin | 13.9 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
Vladislav Goldin | 9.4 | 6.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 |
Nicholas Boyd | 8.8 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0 | 1.7 |
Giancarlo Rosado | 7.5 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0 |
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