Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) shoots past Gardner Webb guard Colin Hawkins (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Jordan Gainey (11) shoots past Gardner Webb forward Isaiah Richards (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) attempts to steal the ball from Gardner Webb guard Darryl Simmons II (8) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Gardner Webb head coach Mike Jeremy Luther yells during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes talks to guard Cameron Carr (43) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Gardner Webb, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier (2) shoots past Gardner Webb guard Darryl Simmons II (8)02 during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) and Gardner Webb guard Darryl Simmons II (8) chase after the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)