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RTI Instant Reaction: Breaking Down Tennessee Basketball’s Win At Arkansas

Tennessee basketball improved to 18-6 (8-3 SEC) by dominating Arkansas 92-63 on Wednesday night in Fayetteville. The Vols earned their first win at Bud Walton Arena since 2009, ending a seven-game road losing streak in the series. Rick Barnes team did it in style, earning their second most lopsided SEC win this century. Tennessee faced […]

Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Annihilates Arkansas In Fayetteville

Tennessee basketball bounced back from its weekend loss by dominating Arkansas 92-63 at Bud Walton Arena on Wednesday night. The Vols withstood a strong first half three-point shooting barrage as Dalton Knecht and Jonas Aidoo turned in big performances. Here’s three quick takeaways on Tennessee’s first win in Fayetteville since 2009. Another Uncharacteristically Strong Three-Point […]

Rick Barnes Not Concerned About Tennessee’s Two Losses In Two Weeks

Tennessee basketball fell to Texas A&M 85-69 on Saturday night. It was the Vols’ first double-digit loss of the season and really the first game they’ve been uncompetitive in this season as they dropped to 17-6 (7-3 SEC) on the season. The loss at Texas A&M marked Tennessee’s second loss in two weeks. Losses against […]

Rick Barnes: Tennessee Not Going To Win ‘Being That Pathetic On Offense’

Zakai Zeigler came off a Jonas Aidoo screen and sent a nice bounce pass to Aidoo for an easy layup. He couldn’t get it to go. It set the tone for what was largely a miserable night for Tennessee’s offense against South Carolina. The Vols shot 36% from the field and 24% from three-point range. […]

WATCH: Tennessee Players Join the Media for Dalton Knecht’s Postgame Press Conference

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Tennessee’s media section had a little bit more average height per person on Saturday night in Nashville. While the usual crowd of 8-12 people stood around Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes and guard Zakai Zeigler during their postgame press conferences from a hallway in Vanderbilt’s Memorial Gymnasium, some late additions made their way over for […]

Tennessee Basketball Moves Back Into Top Five Of AP Poll After Dominant Week

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Tennessee basketball moved up one-spot to No. 5 in this week’s AP Poll after a dominant 2-0 week that earned them Andy Katz’ Team of the Week honors. After a two-game road trip, Tennessee returned to Knoxville and earned a pair of dominant home wins. The Vols coasted past Florida, 85-66, and annihilated Alabama, 91-71, […]

WATCH: Tennessee’s Rick Barnes, Jonas Aidoo Talk to the Media Before Alabama Game

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Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes and forward Jonas Aidoo spoke to the media on Friday in Knoxville ahead of the Vols’ conference game against Alabama this weekend. No. 6 Tennessee will square off against Alabama at 2:00 p.m. ET inside Food City Center. The Vols are 3-1 in conference play thanks to Dalton Knecht’s unbelievable […]

RTI Instant Reaction: Breaking Down Tennessee’s Lopsided Win Over Florida

After a two-game road trip, Tennessee returned to Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center Tuesday night where they coasted past Florida for an 85-66 victory. The Vols jumped out to an early lead and didn’t look back in front of a limited home crowd due to snow in the area. Tennessee’s scoring came from two-players […]

Everything Rick Barnes Said After Tennessee Coasted Past Florida

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Tennessee basketball knocked off Florida on a snowy Knoxville evening, never trailing in an 85-66 victory over the Gators. Dalton Knecht scored 35-plus points for the second straight game while Jonas Aidoo was also brilliant for Tennessee. Head coach Rick Barnes discussed the play of both players, his team’s selflessness and much more. Here’s everything […]