What Tennessee AHC Justin Gainey Said Before Vols Open Play At SEC Tournament
Tennessee basketball associate head coach Justin Gainey met with the local media on Thursday morning a day before the Vols begin play at the SEC Tournament in Nashville. Ahead of the tournament, Gainey discussed wanting to avoid the feeling from last year’s early exit, last week’s Senior Day with his son Jordan and much more. […]
Tennessee Set to Take On Winner of Rivalry Clash In SEC Tournament Quarterfinals
After the conclusion of the first-round slate on Wednesday, Tennessee’s potential opponent in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament this week has begun to narrow down. No. 4 Tennessee will take on the winner of No. 13 Texas and No. 5 Texas A&M as the longtime rivals duke it out for the chance to take […]
Tennessee Assistant Justin Gainey Responds To Being A Coaching Candidate At NC State
One of the biggest job openings early in the college basketball coaching carousel is North Carolina State who fired Kevin Keatts on Sunday just a year after a run to the Final Four. Tennessee associate head coach Justin Gainey, who played his college basketball at NC State, is a consistent name on hot boards for […]
WATCH: Rick Barnes, Tennessee Players Preview SEC Tournament Showing This Week in Nashville
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes and a pair of U.T. players briefly met with the media on Wednesday morning in Knoxville as the Vols prepare for the SEC Tournament this weekend in Nashville. The tournament begins on Wednesday afternoon but the Vols earned a double-bye through a Top 4 seed, which means their slate won’t […]
See Tennessee Basketball’s Odds To Win The SEC Tournament In Nashville
While Tennessee basketball doesn’t begin play at this week’s SEC Tournament until Friday afternoon, the 2025 tournament begins on Wednesday afternoon with four games. The Vols are the four-seed in the SEC Tournament, earning the lucrative double-bye for the second straight season and the fourth time in the last five years. But what are Tennessee’s […]
Four-Star Wing Billy White Talks ‘Fit’ With Tennessee Basketball Following Weekend Visit
Four-star class of 2026 wing Billy “Blanco” White III unofficially visited Tennessee basketball over the weekend as the Vols knocked off South Carolina to conclude the regular season. White toured the campus and Tennessee’s facilities before the game, saying Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center is probably his “favorite” arena that he’s been to at […]
Pair Of Tennessee Basketball Players Land On Two AP All-SEC Teams
The Associated Press released its two All-SEC teams on Tuesday morning with a pair of Tennessee basketball players landing on the teams. Super senior shooting guard Chaz Lanier was a First Team All-SEC selection while senior point guard Zakai Zeigler landed on the second team. The AP flipped the voting from the coaches on Tuesday. […]
Tennessee Basketball The Only School With Two Players On Wooden Award Top 15 Ballot
The Wooden Award released its top 15 national ballet over the weekend at the conclusion of the regular season and two Tennessee basketball players landed on the ballot. Tennessee’s backcourt duo of Zakai Zeigler and Chaz Lanier both landed on the top 15 list. The Vols were the only team with multiple players on the […]
Tennessee Senior Chaz Lanier Named Inaugural SEC Newcomer of the Year
Tennessee senior guard and Volunteer State native Chaz Lanier won the SEC Newcomer of the Year award on Monday, as voted for by the league head coaches. Lanier is the inaugural winner of the award, as it is a brand-new recognition for transfer players in the league. The Nashville native was also named an All-SEC […]
Tennessee Basketball’s Zakai Zeigler Repeats As SEC Defensive Player of the Year
Tennessee basketball’s Zakai Zeigler has gone back-to-back. The Vols’ point guard is the 2025 SEC Defensive Player of the Year, according to a vote by the league’s coaches. The SEC’s coaches gave Zeigler the top defensive honor in the conference for the second straight season while also voting him as a First Team All-SEC selection […]