Tennessee men's basketball vs. Colorado: Live updates, score plus game time

Justin Powell is Rick Barnes' lone pickup via the transfer portal. His 3-point shooting off the bench has been instrumental in several wins.

Tennessee basketball plays the first of back-to-back games away from Thompson-Boling Arena against Colorado.

The No. 15 Vols (5-1) face the Buffaloes (6-2) on Saturday (2 p.m. ET, Fox Sports 1).

Tennessee and Colorado are meeting for the second straight season, completing a home-and-home that was scheduled quickly in December 2020. Tennessee beat Colorado 56-47 on Dec. 8, 2020, three days after announcing the game.

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UT and Colorado are planning to play a neutral-site game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville in the 2022-23 season.

Santiago Vescovi leads Tennessee in scoring with 15.5 points per game.

Victor Bailey Jr. and Justin Powell combined for nine 3-pointers in Tennessee's 86-44 win against Presbyterian on Tuesday.

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