Five-Star Point Guard Includes Tennessee Basketball In His Top Five
After a fall of official visits, five-star point guard Deron Rippey Jr. released a top five including Tennessee basketball on Monday afternoon. Rippey’s top group includes Duke, Miami, NC State, Tennessee and Texas, his father confirmed to RTI. Rippey took official visits to Miami, North Carolina, Kentucky, Texas, Syracuse, Duke, Tennessee and NC State since […]
Tennessee’s Nate Ament Makes History With Second-Straight SEC Freshman of the Week Honor
Two weeks into the season, and Tennessee basketball’s freshman phenom, Nate Ament, has a pair of SEC Freshman of the Week honors to boast. This came after just one game for the Vols last week, a 99-66 win over North Florida at home. In the win over the Ospreys, Ament posted 19 points, nine rebounds, […]
Where Tennessee Basketball Ranks In Nov. 17 AP Poll
Tennessee basketball stayed put at No. 20 in the Nov. 17 AP Poll following its 3-0 start to the 2025-26 season. The Vols won their lone game last week, knocking off North Florida 99-66 on Wednesday night. Rick Barnes’ 11th Tennessee team moved up one-spot to No. 17 in this week’s USA Today Coaches Poll. […]
No. 20 Tennessee Basketball vs. Rice: How to Watch, Betting Odds, Prediction
Tennessee basketball is back in action on Monday night as they host Rice in a non conference matchup in Knoxville. It’s a reunion of sorts as Rice head coach Rob Lanier was a former Rick Barnes assistant coach at both Texas and at Tennessee. Here’s everything to know about the matchup from the broadcast details […]
Grizzlies Giving Tennessee Basketball’s Jahmai Mashack Chance at NBA Level
Former Tennessee basketball defensive standout Jahmai Mashack is finally getting a chance at the NBA level. After being drafted 59th overall by the Memphis Grizzlies, Mashack began his career in the G League. Now, the Grizzlies are making a move to elevate him to a two-way NBA contract, according to Shams Charania. To make room […]
Everything Tennessee AHC Justin Gainey Said After Win Over North Florida
Tennessee associate head coach Justin Gainey met with the local media on Thursday afternoon following the Vols’ win over North Florida to approve to 3-0 on the young season. Gainey discussed what he’s learned about the team through the first three games, JP Estrella’s strong start to the year and much more. Here’s everything Gainey […]
Tennessee Legend Chris Lofton Will Be Enshrined In The Tennessee Athletics Hall of Fame
Tennessee basketball legend Chris Lofton will be enshrined in the Tennessee Athletics Hall of Fame as part of the 2026 class, Tennessee announced on Thursday. Lofton, a native of Maysville, KY, spent four years with the Tennessee basketball program from 2004 to 2008. During his time on Rocky Top, Lofton embarked on a legendary career […]
Dalton Knecht Posts Season High Numbers, Finds Some Rhythm in Loss to OKC
Former Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht had a season-best shooting night on Wednesday during the Lakers’ blowout loss to the Thunder in Oklahoma City. Knecht posted 16 points in 19 minutes off the bench. He finished tied with Jarred Vanderbilt for the best +/- for the Lakers at -1. What stands out most about Knecht’s showing […]
Tennessee Basketball Leads The Country In This Statistic Through Three Games
Tennessee basketball improved to 3-0 on Wednesday night, knocking off North Florida 99-66 in Knoxville. The Vols flirted with triple digits on a night that they shot just 30% from three-point range. A major reason why was Tennessee’s success on the offensive glass. The Vols grabbed 20 offensive rebounds and turned it into 27 points. […]
Tennessee Basketball Drops a Seed In Lunardi’s Latest Bracketology Update
Tennessee Basketball is 3-0 on the season after a win over North Florida on Wednesday night in Knoxville. The Vols ended the preseason with a close exhibition loss to Duke, but have rattled off three wins over Mercer, Northern Kentucky, and North Florida to begin the regular season. But while Tennessee is off to an […]