Former Tennessee Great Returns to NBA Action on Two-Way Contract
The Orlando Magic and President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced on Thursday that the team is set to re-sign former Tennessee Volunteer Admiral Schofield to a new two-way contract. Schofield’s two-way contract will allow him to play with both the Orlando Magic in the NBA and the Osceola Magic G-League team. We have re-signed […]
Orlando Magic Sign Admiral Schofield To Multi-Year Contract
Former Tennessee basketball star Admiral Schofield has been grinding his way through professional basketball for nearly four seasons. The small forward has had success and more than just a cup of coffee in the NBA. Schofield received another career boost Tuesday. The Orlando Magic converted Schofield’s two-way contract, which allows the team to pay him […]
Grant Williams and Admiral Schofield Square Off on the Court
A pair of Tennessee Basketball legends went toe-to-toe on the court twice this weekend in Boston. Admiral Schofield and the Orlando Magic took on Grant Williams and the Celtics in Boston on both Friday and Sunday night. In the Friday night game, Williams found seven points off the bench in 19 minutes while Schofield went […]
Admiral Schofield Is Returning To Orlando
Former Tennessee forward Admiral Schofield is returning to the Orlando Magic on a two-way contract, the franchise announced on Friday. We have re-signed @admiralelite15 to a two-way contract 🪄 pic.twitter.com/smF9QCNG6z — Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) July 23, 2022 Scofield first joined the Magic in December when Orlando signed him to consecutive two-way contracts. In January, Orlando […]
How Former Vols Performed In The NBA Summer League
The NBA Summer League ended on Sunday as the Portland Trail Blazers claimed the 2022 league title. There were seven former Vols competing in the NBA Summer League this year including a pair of players on the summer league champs. Let’s take a look at how the seven former Tennessee players performed this summer. Kennedy […]
Grant Williams’ Historic Shooting Night Fuels Celtics’ Game Seven
Former Tennessee superstar Grant Williams broke out of the role player mold on Sunday afternoon and created an unforgettable playoff moment for himself and his team. “Grant [Williams] won us a playoff game tonight,” Celtics star guard Jayson Tatum said after the Celtics’ win on Sunday. “A Game 7.” Entering Sunday’s Game 7 against the […]
Bruce Pearl Compares Current Vols to Sweet Sixteen Team
Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl had an interesting comment when speaking about Tennessee on Thursday. In light of the Vols and Tigers’ upcoming game in Knoxville this Saturday, Pearl went back in the memory bank to find a comparison for his familiar opponent. While speaking to the media, Pearl compared the current Tennessee basketball team […]
Peanut Butter-And-Jelly Having NBA Success
Titans Dominate The Dolphins 34-3 It’s been a few years since former Tennessee stars Grant Williams and Admiral Schofield were playing on the same court and going by “peanut butter-and-jelly.” However, both players were on the court at the same time in the Celtics’ overtime win over Orlando Sunday night. Williams — who’s in his […]
How Former Vols Performed In NBA Summer League
Seven former Tennessee basketball players played in this August’s NBA Summer League. From first round picks Keon Johnson and Jaden Springer making their professional basketball debuts to former undrafted players Kyle Alexander and Yves Pons trying to prove their worth, Tennessee was well represented in the summer league. Here’s how the Vols performed. Kyle Alexander […]
WATCH: Keon Johnson, Jaden Springer Light Up NBA Summer League Action
Fresh out of the first round of the NBA Draft in July, former Tennessee players Keon Johnson and Jaden Springer have already started their NBA highlight reel. In the draft, Johnson was selected by the New York Knicks and then immediately traded to the Clippers. Meanwhile, Jaden Springer was taken in the first round by […]
