Rick Barnes Updates Key Vols Injury Status Ahead Of Arizona Game

Tennessee basketball is off to a 9-1 start to the season climbing all the way to No. 6 in the AP Poll after dropping an early season game against Colorado. The Vols have started the season strong despite dealing with a plethora of injuries and absences. Senior leaders Josiah-Jordan James and Santiago Vescovi have each […]

Where Tennessee Basketball Stands In Mid December Bracketology Update

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After an early season loss against Colorado, Tennessee basketball has regained its footing winning eight consecutive games. The winning streak has catapulted Tennessee to No. 6 in the AP Poll ahead of Saturday’s top 10 showdown at Arizona. The AP Poll isn’t the only place Tennessee is rising as the Vols are moving up the […]

Kennedy Chandler Shows Out For Second Time in Three-Game Stretch

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VFL and current Memphis Grizzlies point guard Kennedy Chandler is continuing to put together strong performances in the NBA as his rookie season progresses. Serving as the third-string point guard on the Grizzlies, the former Vol’s opportunities to make sizable impacts on a game in, game out basis are limited. But when an opportunity presents […]

Tennessee Basketball Announces Home-And-Home Series With Illinois

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Tennessee basketball announced a home-and-home series with Illinois Tuesday afternoon. The series tips off on Dec. 9, 2023 with the Fighting Illini coming to Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville. The Vols make the return trip to Champagne on Dec. 14, 2024 to play at State Farm Arena. The home-and-home matchup between strong SEC and Big 10 […]

Tennessee Basketball Moves Up In Dec. 12 AP Poll

The Tennessee men’s basketball team moved up a spot to No. 6 in this week’s AP Poll after another 2-0 week. The Vols extended their winning streak to eight games thanks to a blowout victory over Eastern Kentucky and a narrow neutral site win over then-No. 13 Maryland in Brooklyn. Rick Barnes’ eighth Tennessee team […]

Everything Rick Barnes Said Following Tennessee’s Win Against Maryland

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Tennessee basketball won its eighth straight game Sunday afternoon, knocking off No. 13 Maryland, 56-53, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The Vols jumped out to a 17-point halftime lead before withstanding a furious second half Maryland run. New York natives Zakai Zeigler and Tobe Awaka stepped up big for Tennessee in the narrow victory. […]

New York Vols Deliver As Tennessee Bests Maryland In Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Zakai Zeigler sat next to Tobe Awaka like a proud older brother relishing in his younger brother’s success following Tennessee’s, 56-53, win over No. 13 Maryland. Awaka had played just 35 total minutes on the season before returning to his home state for Sunday’s top 15 showdown at the Barclays Center. Rick […]

Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Survives Maryland Comeback Bid

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Tennessee earned a marquee non conference win Sunday afternoon, outlasting Maryland 56-53 at the Barclays Center. The Vols built a 21-point first half led and a 17-point halftime lead and managed to hang on for dear life as Maryland ended the game on an extended 24-11 run. Here’s three quick takeaways as […]

Tennessee Basketball Undermanned Against Maryland

Can the Vols Bounce Back Against Auburn?

Tennessee shooting guard Santiago Vescovi is returning to the lineup for Tennessee Sunday against No. 13 Maryland. That doesn’t mean the Vols won’t be undermanned, however. Sophomore power forward Jonas Aidoo is out with flu-like symptoms while senior wing Josiah-Jordan James is a game time decision. Vescovi missed Tennessee’s last two games with a left […]