The NBA announced its first tournament of the season on Friday.
Two former Vols participated in the event and one did not play due to a coach’s decision.
Denver defeated Dallas125-114, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado.
Grant Williams started at forward for the Mavericks. He totaled 13 points, five rebounds, two assists, two blocks and a steal.
He converted 4 of 10 field goal attempts, 3 of 7 three-point attempts and 2 of 2 free throw attempts.
Miami defeated Washington121-114, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.
Josh Richardson totaled 10 points, five assists and three rebounds in 23 minutes.
He converted 4 of 6 field goal attempts, 1 of 2 three-point attempts and 1 of 1 free throw attempts.
Brooklyn defeated Chicago, 109-107, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Julian Phillips did not play for the Bulls due to a coach’s decision.
