Tennessee's Jahmai Mashack drained a long 3-pointer at the buzzer as the No. Vying with Alabama for a No. Tennessee tied it on Mashack's two free throws with After forcing a five-second violation under the Alabama basket with 3. Lanier and Jordan Gainey had 18 points apiece as Tennessee won its fourth straight game against the Crimson Tide , and fourth overall.
Mark Sears scored a game-high 24, and Labaron Philon and Aden Holloway had 13 and 11, respectively, as Alabama lost for the third time in five outings. Chad Baker-Mazara matched his season high of 22 points and had three steals in the Southeastern Conference matchup.
Tahaad Pettiford scored 21 points as the Tigers , SEC clinched at least a share of the regular-season title. Koby Brea scored 21 points and Andrew Carr added a season-best 20 for the Wildcats , , who are over their past dozen games. The Wildcats dropped to at home this season. Isaiah Evans poured in 19 points and Flagg, despite missing most of the first half with a cut on his face, ended up with 16 points for Duke , Atlantic Coast Conference , which holds a one-game lead over Clemson and Louisville in the league standings.
Jamir Watkins had 15 of his 21 points in the second half, and reserve Jerry Deng posted 12 points for Florida State , , which lost its third straight game. Thomas Haugh added 17 points for Florida , SEC , which tied Alabama for second place in the conference going into the regular season's final week. Zhuric Phelps scored 16 points and Pharrel Payne added 14 for the Aggies , , who have lost four straight games.
Cryer scored 20 points to lead a balanced attack as the Cougars topped the visiting Bearcats to capture their second straight Big 12 outright regular-season title. Houston is the first team to win two titles in its first two years in a major conference since Idaho did it in in the Pacific Coast Conference, which became the Pac Terrance Arceneaux contributed 10 points off the bench for the Cougars , , who beat the Bearcats for the 12th straight time and captured their 21st win in their last 22 games.
