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Center Transfer Felix Okpara Talks Decision To Sign With Tennessee Basketball

Ohio State center transfer Felix Okpara was in the transfer portal for just five days before shutting down his recruitment and signing with Tennessee basketball on Friday. It was a simple recruitment for Okpara. Tennessee had familiarity, opportunity and a coaching staff that he meshed with. “For me it was, one, it was close to […]

What’s Next For Tennessee Basketball In The Transfer Portal?

Tennessee basketball landed its second commitment in the transfer portal on Thursday morning when Ohio State center Felix Okpara committed to the Vols less than a week after entering the transfer portal. The Vols now have four scholarships left as they look to fill out their roster ahead of the 2023-24 season. Tennessee will likely […]

WATCH: Tennessee Transfer Commit Felix Okpara’s Highlights

Tennessee basketball landed its second commit in the transfer portal on Thursday morning when Ohio State center Felix Okpara committed to Rick Barnes and his staff. Okpara is a major get for the Vols in the portal and will be the replacement for Jonas Aidoo. Paired with JP Estrella, Okpara is poised to be a […]

Ohio State Transfer Center Commits To Tennessee Basketball

Ohio State center transfer Felix Okpara committed to and signed with Tennessee basketball on Thursday just two days after officially visiting the Vols, he announced on Instagram. A 6-foot-11, 235-pound center, Okpara started 34 game for the Buckeyes last season where he averaged 6.6 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game. Okpara is one […]

BREAKING: Four-Star Big Man Commits To Tennessee Basketball

Class of 2025 center DeWayne Brown committed to Tennessee basketball on Saturday evening, he announced on an Instagram live. The four-star recruit committed to Rick Barnes and the Vols over Mississippi State. Brown boasts 11 total offers and took visits to LSU, Alabama and Auburn as well as two visits to Mississippi State and a […]

Four-Star Prep Center Announcing College Commitment On Saturday

Four-star class of 2025 center DeWayne Brown is announcing his college commitment on Saturday. Brown is deciding between a top two of Mississippi State and Tennessee. He is announcing at 6 p.m. ET on Instagram Live. Brown is a 6-foot-9, 250-pound big man that ranks as a four-star recruit and the No. 143 player in […]

Tennessee Coach Rick Barnes Surprised By Jonas Aidoo Entering The Transfer Portal

The current college basketball landscape is drastically different than it’s been for most of Rick Barnes’ time as a college basketball coach. In fact, it’s radically different then it was just five years ago. That’s been clear this offseason where Tennessee’s lost four players in the transfer portal including two of its top eight players […]

WATCH: Tennessee HC Rick Barnes Talks Transfer Portal, Offseason Storylines

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Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes met with the media on Thursday afternoon for the first time since the Vols’ loss to Purdue in the Elite Eight last month in Detroit. The big topic of conversation on Thursday didn’t revolve around the loss to the Boilermakers or leftover storylines from the previous season, instead focusing on […]

Rick Barnes, Tennessee Basketball Not Closing Door On Tobe Awaka Returning

Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes called April the most hectic month of the year while meeting with the media on Thursday afternoon. The first 18 days of the month have definitely been chaotic for Tennessee basketball as they’ve lost four players in the transfer portal and have added one transfer— Hofstra’s Darlinstone Dubar— to date. […]

Everything Rick Barnes Said Thursday On Transfer Portal, Roster Building

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes met with the media on Thursday afternoon to discuss the early stages of the offseason. The Vols’ veteran head coach discussed losing key players in the transfer portal, the excitement of building a new roster and much more. Here’s everything Barnes said. More From RTI: Tennessee Basketball In The Top […]