A pair of senior Tennessee guards landed on the SEC All-Tournament team at the conclusion of the weekend on Sunday afternoon.
Tennessee point guard Zakai Zeigler and sixth-man Jordan Gainey took home the honors for the Vols.
The full 2025 SEC All-Tournament team included:
- Auburn forward Johni Broome
- Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler
- Tennessee guard Jordan Gainey
- Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr.
- Florida guard Will Richard
This is a star-studded SEC All-Tournament Team
Johni Broome
Zakai Zeigler
Walter Clayton Jr.
— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) March 16, 2025
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Tennessee played in three games during its tournament run, winning over Texas and Auburn and losing to Florida in the championship contest. Across the Vols’ three-game stretch, Zeigler posted a stat line of 20.7 PPG, 6.0 APG, 3.7 RPG, and 2.0 SPG. Gainey, meanwhile, put up 16.0 PPG, 0.7 APG, and 0.3 RPG. Ganiey also had a game-high 24 points in the championship game despite the loss.
Tennessee vs Texas (W: 83-72)
- Zeigler: 19 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals
- Gainey: 9 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals
Tennessee vs Auburn (W: 70-65)
- Zeigler: 20 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal
- Gainey: 15 points, 5 rebounds, 0 assists, 0 steals
Tennessee vs Florida (L: 86-77)
- Zeigler: 23 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals
- Gainey: 24 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal
With Tennessee officially the runner-up in the SEC Tournament, all eyes now turn to the Vols’ spot in the NCAA Tournament, which is set to be announced on Sunday night around 6:00 p.m. ET.
Stay tuned to Rocky Top Insider for full coverage of Tennessee’s positioning in the March Madness tournament.
