
Tennessee Basketball won its season-opening contest over Mercer by a score of 76-61 on Monday night in Knoxville. The Vols were led by talented freshman Nate Ament, who put up 18 points and nine rebounds in his first official game with the Volunteers.
Rick Barnes’ squad will review the tape and return to the court on Saturday afternoon with a home game against Northern Kentucky from the Food City Center. For more on some of the biggest takeaways from Tennessee’s win over the Bears, click here.
More From RTI: Three Quick Takeaways As Tennessee Basketball Sloppy In Season Opening Win Over Mercer
After the game, RTI’s Ryan Schumpert and Ric Butler shared some of their postgame thoughts on the RTI Reaction show.
Check out the full view below:

