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#10 Tennessee Volunteers (4-0)

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(AP) -- Purdue and Tennessee entered the Paradise Jam as favorites to reach the title game. That matchup now will take place.

After surviving close calls against a pair of unranked opponents, the seventh-ranked Boilermakers and No. 10 Volunteers will play for the tournament crown Monday night at the University of Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center.

Purdue (3-0) and Tennessee (4-0) entered this season expecting to compete for their respective conference titles and make runs at the NCAA tournament. (MORE)

Final 1 2 T
27 39 66
10
43 62 105
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Leaders East Carolina Tennessee
Points B. Young 15 S. Hopson 25
Rebounds 2 tied with 6 W. Chism 5
Assists B. Young 4 M. Goins 5
Southeastern
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
East
10 Tennessee 0-0 4-0
4 Kentucky 0-0 4-0
Florida 0-0 3-0
Vanderbilt 0-0 2-0
South Carolina 0-0 4-1
Georgia 0-0 1-2
West
LSU 0-0 3-0
Mississippi 0-0 4-1
Arkansas 0-0 2-1
Alabama 0-0 2-1
Mississippi State 0-0 2-1
Auburn 0-0 2-3
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Leaders
Points: S. Hopson17.5
Rebounds: W. Chism6.8
Assists: M. Goins4.3
FG%: T. Smith63.3%
FT%: T. Smith66.7%
3P%: S. Hopson63.6%
Steals: T. Smith2.0
Blocks: B. Williams1.3
Offense (Rank)
Points: 92.3 (5)
Rebounds: 12.3 (162)
Assists: 22.5 (2)
FG%: 51.8% (21)
FT%: 70.5% (126)
3P%: 47.7% (14)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 55.5 (28)
Rebounds: 27.0 (90)
Assists: 9.5 (50)
FG%: 34.1% (17)
FT%: 64.9% (117)
3P%: 25.0% (40)
Next 5
DateOpp.Record (RPI)
11/22@ DePaul2-0 (1)
11/27vs. Chrlst1-1 (255)
12/2vs. EastTn1-2 (209)
12/11@ MiddTn2-2 (46)
12/15vs. Wyo1-1 (329)
Last 10
DateOpp.Final
11/20vs. ECUW 105-66
11/17vs. NC-AshW 124-49
11/13vs. APSUW 83-54
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Kansas3-0
2 Michigan State4-0
3 Texas2-0
4 Kentucky4-0
5 Villanova5-0
6 North Carolina4-1
7 Purdue3-0
8 West Virginia1-0
9 Duke4-0
10 Tennessee4-0
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Kansas3-0
2 Michigan State4-0
3 Texas2-0
4 North Carolina4-1
5 Kentucky4-0
6 Villanova5-0
7 Purdue3-0
8 Duke4-0
9 West Virginia1-0
10 Butler3-0
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