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Santiago Vescovi returning next season to Tennessee

Vescovi will return for his final year of eligibility with Tennessee.
Credit: AP
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) plays against Colorado during an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee men's basketball guard Santiago Vescovi announced on social media that he's returning to Tennessee. He will return for his final year of eligibility with Tennessee.

The guard just finished his senior season with UT. He was an All-SEC First Team selection by the Coaches after averaging 12.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game. He led the Vols in points and total steals this season.

Vescovi was also an All-SEC First Team selection in 2022 when he averaged 13.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.7 steals per game.

He has averaged 38.1% from the three-point range in his time at UT. He ranks third all-time in program history in three-pointers made (282) and career three-point makes per game (2.47)—trailing only Chris Lofton and Allan Houston in both categories.

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