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Estrella leads No. 20 Tennessee against Rice after 23-point performance

Rice Owls (2-2) at Tennessee Volunteers (3-0)

Knoxville, Tennessee; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 20 Tennessee hosts Rice after J.P. Estrella scored 23 points in Tennessee’s 99-66 victory against the North Florida Ospreys.

Tennessee went 16-1 at home last season while going 30-8 overall. The Volunteers averaged 74.0 points per game last season, 14.9 on free throws and 24.6 from beyond the arc.

Rice went 13-19 overall with a 4-8 record on the road a season ago. The Owls gave up 70.3 points per game while committing 18.1 fouls last season.

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