Where Every Outgoing Tennessee Basketball Transfer Landed
Four Tennessee basketball players entered the transfer portal at the conclusion of the 2023-24 season and after two announced their commitments on Monday all four players have found homes in the portal. Three players landed at power five schools including one in the SEC. Redshirt freshmen Freddie Dilione and D.J. Jefferson entering the transfer portal […]
Former Tennessee Guard Transferring To Big 10 School
Former Tennessee guard Freddie Dilione is transferring to Penn State, 247sports’ Travis Branham first reported on Wednesday morning. An offensively talented 6-foot-5, 180-pound combo guard, Dilione struggled to consistently find the court during his freshman season at Tennessee. Stuck behind Zakai Zeigler at point guard and Santiago Vescovi, Dalton Knecht, Jordan Gainey and Jahmai Mashack […]
Tennessee Guard Freddie Dilione Plans To Enter Transfer Portal
Tennessee guard Freddie Dilione plans on entering the transfer portal after spending two seasons in Knoxville, Volquest’s Rob Lewis first reported on Thursday evening. Dilione was originally a member of the Vols’ 2023 recruiting class before early enrolling at Tennessee in January of 2023. Joining Tennessee midseason, Dilione redshirted his freshman season while practicing with […]
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’s Rick Barnes and Freddie Dilione Preview Vanderbilt Matchup
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes and redshirt freshman guard Freddie Dilione met with the media on Friday in Knoxville before the Vols’ matchup against Vanderbilt this Saturday evening in Nashville. Tennessee had an open week without a game scheduled for the mid-week but will return to action against their in-state rival on Saturday. Tip-off between […]
Freddie Dilione Did What Tennessee Coaches ‘Wanted To See’ Against Georgia Southern
Tennessee’s home stretch of non conference play is providing opportunities for the Vols’ freshman class to play more minutes and make their case for larger roles ahead of SEC play. After a daunting nine-game stretch to open the season, the Vols play three small schools and a mediocre North Carolina State squad in the final […]
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 Injury Report: Three Key Vols Available Against George Mason
Tennessee basketball will have three key pieces active and in its lineup for Tuesday night’s matchup against George Mason. Guard Freddie Dilione, wing Dalton Knecht and power forward Tobe Awaka are all available against the Patriots according to a Tennessee spokesperson. Knecht is the biggest news as the Vols’ leading scorer suffered an ankle injury […]
Rick Barnes Updates The Injury Status Of Tobe Awaka, Freddie Dilione
Tennessee’s Tobe Awaka and Freddie Dilione are both getting closer to returning to the court for the Vols, head coach Rick Barnes shared on Monday. Awaka, who’s been dealing with an ankle injury since the Vols’ Maui Invitational opener and miss last week’s loss at North Carolina, looks likely to return to the court on […]
Tennessee Basketball Down Two Players Against North Carolina
Tennessee basketball is down two rotational players for tonight’s top 20 matchup against North Carolina. Sophomore forward Tobe Awaka and redshirt freshman guard Freddie Dilione are both unavailable against the Tar Heels, a UT spokesperson confirmed Wednesday evening. Awaka suffered an ankle injury in the opening minutes of the Vols’ Maui Invitational opening win over […]
