No changes to UT rotation

By Dave Link

Knoxville News Sentinel

Tennessee men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl said he doesn't anticipate any rotation changes Saturday afternoon at Georgia from what he used during Tuesday night's 63-56 victory at Alabama.

That means junior point guard Melvin Goins and sophomore small forward Cameron Tatum might spend their second consecutive game on the bench after returning Tuesday from four-game suspensions.

"It will be the same situation as it was against Alabama," Pearl said Wednesday at his weekly press luncheon. "We didn't get into any foul trouble with Skylar (McBee), J.P. (Prince), and Scotty (Hopson). I thought all three were playing well enough.

"I did think about putting Cameron in a time or two in that (Alabama) game and just decided to stay with it because of the way Scotty and Skylar and J.P. were playing. Scotty had a really good game, made some big plays for us, and J.P. is effective out there because of his ability to penetrate and

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