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Tennessee Basketball Practice Observations: October 16

Tennessee basketball hit the court at Thompson-Boling Arena Saturday for a 40-minute scrimmage that was open to the public. The Vols were divided into two teams and played a full game with three full time officials. The home team consisting of Santiago Vescovi, Zakai Zeigler, Brock Jancek, John Fulkeron, Brandon Huntley-Hatfield, Victor Bailey Jr, Cole […]

Tennessee Basketball Practice Observations: October 14

Tennessee basketball took to Thompson-Boling Arena Thursday for a preseason practice as the 2021-22 season begins in 26 days against UT-Martin. Media were able to view the Vols’ full practice Thursday. Here are observations from the preseason practice. Tennessee’s first group running the secondary break included Santiago Vescovi, Victor Bailey Jr, Josiah Jordan James, Olivier […]

Tennessee Basketball Practice Observations: September 29

Tennessee hit the court at Pratt Pavilion Wednesday for its second official preseason practice of the 2021-22 season. Unlike football, UT allowed access to the Vols’ full practice.  Here are observations from Tennessee’s second preseason practice. With six returning scholarship players and eight newcomers, the Vols’ first team group was all returners. Santiago Vescovi, Victor […]

Where Tennessee Basketball Players Stand In 2022 NBA Mock Drafts

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It’s been just two weeks since the 2021 NBA Draft when former Vols Keon Johnson and Jaden Springer heard their name called in the first round. However, it isn’t too early to look ahead to the 2022 NBA Draft that will likely see at least one Vol drafted and potentially as many as four. Freshman […]

Chandler Talks Team Chemistry, Leadership On 2021-22 Vols

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Tennessee basketball point guard Kennedy Chandler is back in Knoxville after earning a gold medal at the FIBA World Cup with U19 Team USA of college freshmen and sophomores. Chandler is looking to build chemistry on a Vols team full of new faces. Tennessee lost four players to the transfer portal and three players to […]

Where Tennessee Basketball Stands In Post NBA Draft Declaration Rankings

With the exception of a few transfers, college basketball rosters are mostly set after the July 7 deadline for players to pull their name out of the NBA Draft passed this week. It’s been a productive offseason to date for Rick Barnes, let’s look at where Tennessee basketball stands in the most recent power rankings. […]

Another Star Tennessee Athlete Leaves Knoxville for Alabama

One of the top performers on the Tennessee softball team has announced her transfer destination, as former Lady Vols catcher Ally Shipman is headed to SEC rival Alabama. Shipman entered the transfer portal on June 24. That was also the same day that co-head coach Ralph Weekly also announced that he was stepping down from […]

SEC Will Allow Immediate Eligibility For Intra-Conference Transfers

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After years of discussions on the rule, the SEC announced on Thursday that it will allow players Intra-Conference transfers, which will be immediately eligible. The rule change from the SEC will now align with the NCAA, which adopted the rule in April to allow one-time transfers to be immediately eligible. The new policy change means […]

Auburn Transfer Justin Powell Officially Signs With Tennessee Basketball

The Tennessee basketball program has announced the signing of Auburn transfer Justin Powell. The shooting guard has signed an financial aid agreement with Tennessee and plans to enroll this summer. This will benefit the Vols shooting efforts, as they look to get more out of their perimeter game. “Justin is a savvy guard who plays […]