Tennessee Basketball Practice Notes And Observations: Sept. 24
Tennessee basketball worked inside Pratt Pavilion on Tuesday afternoon as they officially started preseason practice six weeks ahead of the season opener. Rick Barnes said at his charity golf outing on Monday that they were going to “handle things slowly” with JP Estrella as he deals with a banged up left foot. But Estrella did more […]
Cam Carr ‘Poised For Sophomore Leap’ With Tennessee Basketball According To Scout
Tennessee wing Cam Carr is one of the most intriguing players on the Vols’ roster entering the 2024-25 season and he’s providing reasons for more optimism this summer. Carr was one of 14 players competing at the Jayson Tatum Elite Camp over the weekend, an invite only event sent to just 15 college wing players. […]
Rick Barnes Talks Offseason Opportunity for Freshman Players
After just the second trip to the Elite Eight in program history, the Tennessee Volunteers roster will look significantly different next season. Tennessee lost three seniors in Dalton Knecht, Josiah-Jordan James, and Santiago Vescovi through graduation and has seen four players enter the transfer portal so far: Jonas Aidoo, Tobe Awaka, Freddie Dilione, and D.J. […]
Tennessee Freshmen ‘Play The Right Way’ Against Vanderbilt
Rick Barnes was afforded a rare opportunity during Tennessee’s 88-53 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday night. The Vols’ ninth-year head coach rested the heavily used Zakai Zeigler and Dalton Knecht and play talented freshmen Cam Carr, Freddie Dilione and Cade Phillips as the Vols decimated their instate foe. All three played at least 10 minutes […]
WATCH: Tennessee HC Rick Barnes and Players React to Big Win Over Vanderbilt in Knoxville
No. 8 Tennessee dismantled Vanderbilt on Saturday night in Knoxville to complete the regular-season sweep over their in-state rival. The Vols took down the Commodores by a final score of 88-53 on Rocky Top behind a very balanced scoring effort. While both Tennessee and Vanderbilt knocked down a three-pointer to start the game, that was […]
WATCH: Tennessee’s Cam Carr, Justin Gainey Preview Texas A&M
Tennessee associate head coach Justin Gainey and freshman guard Cameron Carr spoke to the media in Knoxville on Friday morning before heading to College State, TX, for a weekend matchup against the Texas A&M Aggies in a conference showdown. The Vols are coming off of a 100-plus point showing in a win at Kentucky and […]
Tennessee Freshmen Developing Important For Home Stretch Of Non Conference Schedule
After playing top 20 KenPom teams in five of its first nine games, Tennessee basketball faces a tame four-game stretch to close out non conference play. Tennessee hosts Georgia Southern on Tuesday night before traveling to San Antonio to face an average North Carolina State team. The Vols then return home for matchups against Tarleton […]
Tennessee Basketball Freshman Guard In Concussion Protocol
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Tennessee basketball has been battling a number of minor injuries and absences this preseason. Vols’ ninth year coach Rick Barnes previously announced that D.J. Jefferson, J.P. Estrella and Tobe Awaka were all sidelined in addition to point guard Zakai Zeigler. Zeigler is working in half court sets and the trio of underclassmen […]
