Five-Star Center Lists Tennessee in Top 10 After Mom’s Support
On Monday, head coach Rick Barnes received some good news when the Tennessee Volunteers basketball team was included in the Top 10 of five-star center Ernest Udeh Jr. Udeh, a 2022 top-100 player from Orlando, FL, has a wide range of rankings across significant recruiting networks. For example, 247Sports lists Udeh as a five-star, whereas […]
Handje Tamba Discusses Decision To Reclassify And Play For Tennessee
On this episode of the Rocky Top Insider Podcast, RTI’s Trey Wallace is joined by 2021 Tennessee basketball signee Handje Tamba. We discussed his decision to re-classify to the 2021 class and why he chose the Vols. Also, how will Tamba fit into the Rick Barnes system and what he’s looking forward to the most, […]
Tennessee PG Kennedy Chandler and Team USA Win FIBA World Cup
Tennessee Basketball point guard Kennedy Chandler and the Team USA basketball team have finished their undefeated run in the FIBA Basketball World Cup with a victory over France in the Championship game. Chandler finished the game with five points, seven rebounds, and one assist. Team USA had a dominant run through the FIBA Basketball World […]
WATCH: Keon Johnson Knocks Down Three After Three in Pre NBA Draft Workout
NBA Draft combine record-breaker Keon Johnson, Tennessee Basketball’s freshman phenom in 2020, looked absolutely locked in from three-point range during a recent workout before the NBA Draft. In a video posted to Twitter by Mike Schmitz of ESPN, Johnson is seen going through a number of shooting drills. And in the video, Johnson seemingly can […]
Tennessee Guard Just Shy of Double-Double in Team USA Elimination Game
Future Tennessee point guard Kennedy Chandler came just shy of a double-double in Wednesday’s elimination game between Team USA and Team Korea. The former five-star guard notched eight points and seven assists in Team USA’s win. Chandler led the team in both assists and minutes played (22:02). In fact, Chandler was the only […]
Four-Star Knoxville Prospect Announces Commitment to Tennessee Basketball
Four-star BJ Edwards has revealed his college destination, and the Knoxville Catholic product won’t have to travel very far for practice after the point guard officially announced his commitment to the Tennessee basketball team Thursday afternoon. Edwards, the fourth-highest ranked basketball player in the state of Tennessee, will be coach Rick Barnes’ first commitment to […]
Top Knoxville Basketball Prospect Set to Announce Commitment Thursday
BJ Edwards Jr., a four-star point guard and a top target of the Tennessee basketball team is set to officially announce his collegiate commitment at 1:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 1, according to Stockrisers. The fourth-ranked player in the state of Tennessee has been on the Volunteers’ radar for a long time now. Edwards, […]
Key Basketball Prospects Wrap Up Official Visit to Tennessee
Four-star point guard Brian Edwards Jr. and four-star small forward Dillon Mitchell, two highly ranked prospects from the 2022 basketball class, officially wrapped up an official visit to Tennessee on Tuesday. The two talented prospects have been on Tennessee’s campus over the last couple of days to get to know the Vols’ coaching staff and […]
SEC transfer guard commits to Tennessee
Auburn transfer guard Justin Powell committed to Tennessee on Saturday morning.
Fulkerson leads Tennessee to win over Florida on senior day
John Fulkerson led Tennessee to a much-needed 65-54 win over Florida on senior day Sunday afternoon.