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Gillespie Scores 21, Tennessee Beats Georgia 86-85 in OT for Coach Rick Barnes' 850th Career Win

Tennessee won 86-85 in overtime with strong rebounding and clutch plays, marking coach Rick Barnes' 850th career victory.

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ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Ja’Kobi Gillespie had 21 points, J.P. Estrella scored five of his 17 points in overtime, and Tennessee beat Georgia 86-85 on Wednesday night for coach Rick Barnes' 850th career victory.

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Tennessee holds on for 86-85 overtime win at Georgia

A questionable Georgia decision to drive for a two, instead of attempting a potential game-tying three, late in overtime sealed the one-point victory for Tennessee.

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Gillespie scores 21, Tennessee beats Georgia 86-85 in OT for coach Rick Barnes' 850th career win

Ja’Kobi Gillespie had 21 points, J.P. Estrella scored five of his 17 points in overtime, and Tennessee beat Georgia 86-85 on Wednesday night for coach Rick Barnes’ 850th career victory.

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Vols Notch 86-85 Overtime Triumph at Georgia for Barnes’ 850th Victory

The Tennessee men's basketball team logged its second road win in five days with an 86-65 overtime decision Wednesday night at Georgia.

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