Zakai Zeigler did not practice Thursday because of the knee injury he suffered in the first half against Kentucky on Tuesday night, but head coach Rick Barnes said Friday afternoon that he expects Tennessee’s senior point guard to be available for Saturday’s game against Florida.

Zakai Zeigler left Tennessee basketball's vs. Kentucky with a right knee injury in the first half, but returned to play all 20 second-half minutes.

Despite the comeback, things aren't all looking up for Rick Barnes and the Volunteers. Near the end of the first half, star guard Zakai Zeigler came up limping after suffering an apparent knee injury and immediately hobbled off the floor.

Tennessee Basketball on Friday night listed senior point guard Zakai Zeigler (knee) as questionable on the SEC injury report for Saturday’s game between the eighth-ranked Vols and No. 5 Florida at Food City Center.

Zakai Zeigler was injured late in the first half of Tennessee basketball's game against Kentucky on Tuesday. He returned in the second half.