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Vols’ Veterans Deliver In Postseason Opening Victory Over Ole Miss

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee senior Josiah-Jordan James put it bluntly. “This team goes how the veterans go,” James said. The veterans led Tennessee past Ole Miss 70-55 in its opening game at the SEC Tournament Thursday afternoon. Tennessee’s veterans are all seniors. With zero scholarship juniors on the roster and experienced sophomore Zakai Zeigler sidelined […]

Tennessee Basketball Loses Its ‘Poise’ In Loss At Florida

There was plenty not to like about Tennessee’s offensive performance Wednesday night at Florida. While those offensive consistency issues have been fewer and far between this season, we’ve seen them enough to know they’re bubbling under the surface. What we haven’t seen is how Tennessee crumbled down the stretch. Even in its poor performance against […]

Olivier Nkamhoua Triumphant In Return To Colonial Life Arena

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Olivier Nkamhoua has seen enough of Colonial Life Arena. “I am not coming back here,” Nkamhoua said following the Vols’ splattering of South Carolina. Nkamhoua left South Carolina last February after suffering a season ending ankle injury. The senior forward leaves it Saturday night, for good, after turning in the best performance […]

Everything Rick Barnes Said About Tennessee’s Blowout Win Over South Carolina

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Tennessee basketball jumped out to a 15-3 lead in the opening minutes of its matchup at South Carolina Saturday afternoon. That was the competitive part of the game. The Vols bullied and belittled South Carolina, 85-42, at Colonial Life Arena to improve to 3-0 in SEC play for the first time since 2018-19. Tennessee got […]

Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Doubles Up South Carolina In Columbia

Hoe Will Josiah-Jordan James and Julian Phillips Returning Help Tennessee?

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Zakai Zeigler sighed and shrugged his shoulders as Tennessee assistant coaches told him not to pick up full court against South Carolina guards. The Vols were on the court with 10:33 to play in the second half, waiting for South Carolina to join them after the media timeout and the assistant coaches instructions […]

Everything Rick Barnes Said After Tennessee Dominated Austin Peay

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Tennessee capped off its pre conference play with a dominant, 86-44, victory over Austin Peay at Thompson-Boling Arena Wednesday night. The Vols jumped out to a 20-2 lead and never looked back cruising to the victory over the instate foe. In Tennessee’s last game before SEC play, Santiago Vescovi broke out of his shooting slump […]

Five Tennessee Basketball Questions As Preseason Practice Begins

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Tennessee basketball begins preseason practice today with its season opener against Tennessee Tech just under six weeks away. The Vols are coming off a strong 27-8 (14-4 SEC) season that saw the Big Orange finish second in the SEC regular season race before winning the SEC Tournament and falling to Michigan in the Round of […]