The last time the No. 5 Tennessee Vols took on No. 15 Kentucky, the Wildcats, who were banged up, left Knoxville with a 78-73 win. It was a result that not many people were expecting. Since then, however, Rick Barnes and his players have bounced back with three consecutive victories.
Still, you know the Vols are out for a little bit of revenge. Remember when UT took down Florida after the 30-point loss earlier in the year? While UK didn't dominate UT in that kind of a way, the loss still stung, which will motivate the guys inside of the locker room ahead of tip-off at 7 p.m. In this piece, we've got TV and streaming info for you.
What channel is No. 5 Tennessee vs. No. 15 Kentucky on?
The Vols and Wildcats are getting the primetime treatment for this one, as ESPN is set to broadcast the SEC showdown to a national audience. As we mentioned above, tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.
How to stream No. 5 Tennessee vs. No. 15 Kentucky on Tuesday night
With ESPN being on the broadcast for this one, you'll be able to stream things on the go via the ESPN app. In addition, you can also find a college basketball stream via fubo.TV.
Tennessee basketball dropped in the latest AP Top 25 rankings
While Tennessee was No. 4 in the rankings last week, and went 2-0 since, the Vols dropped to No. 5 in the new AP Top 25. This was a move that has left plenty of fans a bit upset and confused. Duke lost to a then unranked Clemson squad, but fell from No. 2 to being tied with Florida for No. 3. The Gators moved up after taking down Auburn.
With a win over Kentucky, the Vols will be able to make a statement and prove they deserve to move up for next Monday's update. It won't be easy, but Tennessee sure has what it takes to post an impressive road win. We'll find out soon if the Vols can get the job done.