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Tennessee Guard Zakai Zeigler's Injury Scare: Key Updates from Kentucky Game
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- Zakai Zeigler sustained a leg injury against Kentucky, needing immediate medical attention.
- Initial fears of knee damage were relieved after a sideline evaluation showed no structural issues.
- Coach Rick Barnes and fans were deeply concerned about Zeigler's quick departure from the game.
- Zeigler returned after halftime, easing fears with a strong performance and leadership on the court.
- ESPN's Molly McGrath noted the intense focus on Zeigler's pain and swelling by Tennessee's staff.
- Zeigler, a top SEC point guard, plays a crucial role with his skills, assists, and scoring for Tennessee.
- Despite the setback, Zeigler continues to be a key veteran presence both in games and the locker room.
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