Tennessee Freshman Transferring to East Carolina
Tennessee small forward Quentin Diboundje announced that he’s transferring to East Carolina Saturday afternoon. https://twitter.com/qdiboundje/status/1512904969137053698?s=20&t=BvFd0ZImB–H9vhdgS9W9w In his end of the year press conference Thursday, Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes said Diboundje transferring to ECU was a strong possibility. “Quentin wants to play,” Barnes said. “With that said, we’ve had some talks about it with him. […]
Barnes Promotes A Pair Of Assistant Coaches
Gonzaga (+240) Remains The Favorite To Win The National Championship Tennessee basketball announced a pair of staff moves on Tuesday, promoting assistant coach Justin Gainey to associate head coach and promoting volunteer assistant Gregg Polinsky to a full time staff position. Mike Schwartz — who’d been at Tennessee since 2016 and served as associate head […]
Tennessee Assistant To Become Head Coach At East Carolina
Where are we picking the Duke Blue Devils to lose? East Carolina is closing in on hiring Tennessee associate head coach Mike Schwartz, Stadium’s Jeff Goodman first reported Monday evening. The ECU Board of Trustees officially approved the hire Wednesday afternoon. The Pirates fired head coach Joe Dooley last week after four poor seasons in […]
Tennessee Banking On Nkamhoua’s Development
Tennessee basketball tips off a new season Tuesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena. The 18th-ranked Vols are poised to compete for an SEC title this season and fans are eager to see talented newcomers Kennedy Chandler, Justin Powell and Brandon Huntley-Hatfield. The Vols return four players that played over 24 minutes a game last season but […]
How Tennessee Basketball’s Grueling Non-Conference Schedule Was Formed
Under head coach Rick Barnes, Tennessee basketball has never shied away from scheduling challenging non-conference schedules. The Vols have played home-and-homes with North Carolina and other ACC schools and have frequently played top programs in neutral site games. Here’s a list of programs Tennessee has scheduled in Barnes’ six seasons in Knoxville: North Carolina, Kansas, […]
Tennessee Basketball’s Loaded Non Conference Schedule Good For Team, Fans
Tennessee basketball will have a chance to compete for a SEC title again in 2021, but before they do they’ll face a grueling non conference schedule. The Vols play 13 non conference games, 12 before the SEC slate begins, with seven coming against power five opponents or teams projected in the NCAA Tournament and six […]
Rick Barnes Is Headed Back To Austin, As Vols Will Play Longhorns
As if the Tennessee basketball schedule couldn’t get any better for the 2021-2022 season, the SEC announced its opponent for the Big12/SEC Challenge. Tennessee is headed to Austin, on January 29th, 2022 for a showdown with the Longhorns. This will be the first time since Rick Barnes took the Tennessee job that he has faced […]
Tennessee Hoops Adds 2021 Commitment In Quentin Diboundje
The Tennessee basketball program picked up another 2021 commitment on Wednesday, as French guard Quentin Diboundje has committed to Tennessee. The 6’6, 188 pound SG from Monpellier, France, has been playing for Monteverde Academy in Montverde, Florida. He has not been involved in camps or showcase events, which is why he isn’t ranked by any of […]
No. 18 Vols prepared to host No. 15 Kansas in SEC/Big 12 Challenge
No. 18 Tennessee welcomes No. 15 Kansas to Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday night as part of the Big 12/SEC Challenge.
Everything Mike Schwartz said about No. 9 Vols’ trip to Texas A&M
Vols assistant coach Mike Schwartz met with the media on Friday to preview this weekend’s game against Texas A&M.
