No. 20 Tennessee Basketball vs. Rutgers: How to Watch, Betting Odds, Prediction

Tennessee basketball tips off a six-game stretch against quality opponents on Monday afternoon when they face off against Rutgers in the opening game of the Players Era Festival. Rutgers has struggled early this season but should still be the Vols’ hardest game to date. Here’s everything to know about the matchup from the broadcast details […]

WATCH: Tennessee Basketball HC Rick Barnes, Nate Ament Preview Trip to Las Vegas

After a light out-of-conference slate to begin the 2025-26 season, Tennessee basketball’s schedule is heating up in a hurry. The Vols head to Las Vegas this week to play Rutgers, then Houston and a third contest against a team to be decided later. Before the trip to play in the Players Era Festival, Tennessee head […]

What Tennessee HC Rick Barnes Said To Preview Players Era Festival

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Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes met with the local media via Zoom on Sunday afternoon ahead of the Vols’ trip to Las Vegas and the Players Era Festival. The Vols have played a soft first five games this season and are facing their first real tests of the season this week. Ahead of the tournament, […]

What Tennessee State HC Nolan Smith Said Following Loss At Tennessee

Tennessee basketball stayed unbeaten on the 2025-26 season by knocking off Tennessee State 89-60 on Thursday night in Knoxville. The Vols jumped out to a massive lead early and cruised from there in a sloppy second half. Following the game, TSU coach Nolan Smith discussed the Tigers’ slow start, having some success on the glass […]

Tennessee SG Bishop Boswell Dealing With Hamstring Injury, No Timeline For His Return

Tennessee shooting guard Bishop Boswell has missed three straight games during the Vols’ 5-0 start to the season. Dealing with a left hamstring injury, it’s uncertain when Boswell will return to the court as Tennessee’s schedule prepares to ramp up. “No, we don’t,” Tennessee head coach Rick Barbes said on if there is a timeline […]

Everything Tennessee HC Rick Barnes Said Following Win Over TSU

Tennessee basketball stayed unbeaten on the 2025-26 season by knocking off Tennessee State 89-60 on Thursday night in Knoxville. The Vols quickly jumped out to a 20-point lead from there was sloppy, totaling 17 turnovers in the blowout win. Following the game, Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the turnover issues, JP Estrella’s injury and […]

Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Basketball Uses Dominant Defense To Cruise Past TSU

Tennessee basketball stayed unbeaten on the season by using defense to build a massive early lead and coast to a 89-60 victory against Tennessee State. Despite the lopsided score, there was a lot not to like about Tennessee’s performance. Here’s three quick takeaways on the win. Tennessee Jumps On The Tigers With Defense Tennessee has […]