Zakai Zeigler moves into sixth place for SEC career assists

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No. 4 Tennessee (20-5, 7-5 SEC) suffered its fifth Southeastern Conference loss on Tuesday during the 2024-25 men’s basketball season.

No. 18 Kentucky (17-7, 6-5 SEC) defeated the Vols, 75-64, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll.

Tennessee senior guard Zakai Zeigler led all players in assists with six. He moved into sixth place all time for SEC career assists (651). Zeigler also led all players in scoring with 17 points.

Sean Tuohy leads the SEC in assists all time with 830, while former Vol guard Johnny Darden is third (715).

Zeigler trails the following players for career assists in the SEC.

SEC career leaders in assists

Name

Career assists

School

Years

Sean Tuohy

830

Ole Miss

1979-82

Kareem Reid

749

Arkansas

1996-99

Johnny Darden

715

Tennessee

1976-79

Terry Coner

664

Alabama

1984-87

Sahvir Wheeler

656

Georgia, Kentucky

2020-23

Zakai Zeigler

651

Tennessee

2021-25

This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Zakai Zeigler moves into sixth place for SEC career assists

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Publish date : 2025-02-12 13:24:00

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