Rick Barnes Reveals Deciding Factor For Tennessee’s Fifth Starting Spot
Tennessee basketball has used four different starting lineups in its first four games this season. Ja’Kobi Gillespie, Nate Ament and Felix Okpara have started every game and will remain in the Vols’ first five as long as they’re healthy. Rick Barnes inserted Cade Phillips at the four-spot over Jaylen Carey after just one game and […]
WATCH: Tennessee HC Rick Barnes, UT Players React to Vols’ Win Over North Florida
Tennessee Basketball cruised to a 99-66 win over North Florida on Wednesday night in Knoxville to improve to 3-0 on the season. The Vols were led by a big three trio of players, with JP Estrella, Nate Ament, and Ja’Kobi Gillespie combining for 63 points in the game. Estrella led the way with 23 points […]
WATCH: Two Vol Hoops Newcomers Talk Arrival to Tennessee Basketball Program
A pair of newcomers to the Tennessee basketball team met with the media on Tuesday afternoon in Knoxville. The Vols are in the early stages of summer workouts and held a practice open to the media on campus on Tuesday. Tennessee’s two player reps included freshman guard Amari Evans and Louisiana Tech transfer guard Amaree […]
Where Tennessee Basketball’s 2025 Transfer Class Ranks Nationally
Tennessee basketball’s roster is almost set for the 2025-26 season. The Vols currently have just one scholarship to work with and Rick Barnes has indicated that he plans to hold onto the scholarship for the time being. After losing six scholarship seniors, Tennessee has had an abundance of roster turnover this offseason. The Vols signed […]
What’s Next For Tennessee Basketball This Offseason After Signing Two Shooting Guards
Tennessee basketball is closing in on finalizing its roster for the 2025-26 season after signing a pair of shooting guards this week in Louisiana Tech transfer Amaree Abram and French prep prospect Clarence Mussamba. With those two in the fold, Tennessee has now added eight newcomers to its roster ahead of next season. In the […]
Where Tennessee Basketball Signee Amaree Abram Ranks In The Transfer Portal
Tennessee basketball landed its third transfer of the offseason on Tuesday when Louisiana Tech shooting guard Amaree Abram committed to and signed with the Vols over James Madison, LSU and Minnesota. Abram played his junior season at Louisiana Tech where he averaged 12.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game. The Port Arthur, Texas […]
What Rick Barnes Said About Louisiana Tech SG Amaree Abram Signing With Tennessee Basketball
Louisiana Tech shooting guard Amaree Abram officially signed with Tennessee basketball on Tuesday evening after announcing his commitment earlier in the day. The 6-foot-4 guard visited Tennessee on Monday, committing to the Vols’ staff on his visit before announcing publicly a day later. Abram played his junior season at Louisiana Tech where he averaged 12.3 […]
WATCH: Highlights From Tennessee Portal Addition Amaree Abram
Tennessee landed a commitment from Louisiana Tech transfer Amaree Abram on Tuesday, giving Rick Barnes his third pick-up from the portal this offseason. The Vols have already signed Vanderbilt forward Jaylen Carey and Maryland point guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie in this cycle. Abram will be with his fourth team in four seasons after joining the Volunteers’ […]
Impact Analysis: What Amaree Abram Brings Tennessee Basketball
Tennessee basketball landed its third commit in the transfer portal on Tuesday when Louisiana Tech shooting guard Amaree Abram committed to the Vols. Abram has bounced around in his college career, playing one season at Ole Miss, one season at Georgia Tech and last season at Louisiana Tech where he averaged 12.3 points on 37% […]
Louisiana Tech Transfer Guard Amaree Abram Talks Fitting In ‘Perfectly’ With Tennessee Basketball
Tennessee basketball landed its third transfer of the offseason on Tuesday when Louisiana Tech shooting guard Amaree Abram committed to Rick Barnes and his staff. Abram visited Tennessee on Monday, committing to the Vols’ coaches on his visit before making his decision public a day later. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard chose Tennessee over James Madison, […]