WATCH: Zakai Zeigler, Jahmai Mashack Talks Transfer Teammates and Offseason Goals
While Tennessee Basketball’s roster will look quite different this fall, two key seniors still remain at the top of the Vols’ food chain. Zakai Zeigler and Jahmai Mashack are both set to return to Tennessee for their senior seasons with a good bit of movement around them. Tennessee lost four players to the portal this […]
Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht Was The Perfect Superstar, He Won’t Soon Be Forgotten
DETROIT — The way he started lightly bouncing on his feet when he was about to take over a game. The corner triples that felt like layups on baseline out of bounds plays. The swagger when he got in the open court, convinced he was going to dunk on anyone in his way. Officials imploring him […]
What Rick Barnes, Tennessee Players Said About Officiating In Elite Eight Loss
As has been the case all season, the way Purdue star center Zach Edey was officiated was a major conversation point in the Boilermakers 72-66 win over Tennessee in the Elite Eight on Sunday afternoon. Edey shot 22 free throws himself, double Tennessee’s team total, while recording just one foul himself in the win. The […]
WATCH: Tennessee Players React to Win Over Creighton in the Sweet Sixteen
Two-seed Tennessee advanced to the Elite Eight with a win over three-seed Creighton in the Sweet 16 round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Friday night in Detroit, Michigan. The Vols defeated the Blue Jays by a score of 82-75 to advance to their second Elite Eight in program history and their first in the […]
BREAKING: Santiago Vescovi Out For Sweet 16 Matchup Against Creighton
DETROIT, Mich. — Tennessee shooting guard Santiago Vescovi is out for the Vols’ Sweet 16 matchup against Creighton on Friday night as he battles the flu, a UT spokesperson confirmed to RTI. Vescovi, who has started all 34 games this season for Tennessee and has missed just four games over the course of his five […]
Dalton Knecht, Jahmai Mashack, Jonas Aidoo Preview Sweet 16 Round Against Creighton
Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht, forward Jonas Aidoo, and guard Jahmai Mashack met with the media on the big stage on Thursday afternoon ahead of their Sweet 16 matchup against 3-seed Creighton on Friday night in Detroit. The Vols and the Blue Jays are set to square off at 10:09 p.m. ET from Little Caesars Arena. […]
Tennessee’s Matchup With Texas Pits Two Stout Backcourts Against One Another
CHARLOTTE, N.C — It’s what Tennessee shooting guard Jahmai Mashack dreams of. Vols point guard Zakai Zeigler loves it. It’s competition at its highest form. Tennessee is readying for a collision against Texas in a critical Round of 32 NCAA Tournament matchup on Saturday night. It’s a contest that pits two vaunted backcourts against one another […]
Tennessee Basketball Looking To Find Desperate Mindset Entering NCAA Tournament
Tennessee basketball enters the NCAA Tournament coming of its worst performance of the season in a 73-56 loss against Mississippi State in the SEC Tournament Quarterfinals on Friday afternoon. For Tennessee to bounce back, it starts with its mindset and that can be in a number of different way.s “I know how we respond. Nobody […]
Mississippi State Exposes Tennessee’s Deficiencies In SEC Tournament Loss
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Rick Barnes’ face dropped into his hands as Dashawn Davis intercepted a lazy Dalton Knecht pass. Davis missed the transition layup but Shawn Jones was there for the put back dunk as the first half expired. The disastrous sequence gave Mississippi State a 38-19 halftime lead on its way to a 73-56 victory […]
Tennessee Basketball Shows Its More Than Dalton Knecht At Alabama
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Three days after saving Tennessee and making his case for National Player of the Year in a win over No. 11 Auburn, star Dalton Knecht had his worst game in two months on Saturday night at Alabama. Tennessee’s second leading scorer in SEC play, Jonas Aidoo, battled foul trouble and scored just 12 […]