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Tennessee Banking On Nkamhoua’s Development

Tennessee basketball tips off a new season Tuesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena. The 18th-ranked Vols are poised to compete for an SEC title this season and fans are eager to see talented newcomers Kennedy Chandler, Justin Powell and Brandon Huntley-Hatfield. The Vols return four players that played over 24 minutes a game last season but […]

Four Takeaways: Tennessee Annihilates Georgia College In Exhibition

Tennessee jumped out to a quick 15-0 over Georgia College in Wednesday’s exhibition game at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Lady Vols didn’t look back, cruising to a 108-44 victory. Here are four takeaways. Tennessee Sets The Tone Early The odds of Tennessee losing to Division II Georgia College were miniscule. Any question on if the Bobcats […]

Tennessee Basketball Newcomers Talk After Lenoir-Rhyne Win

Brandon Huntley-Hatfield

Tennessee basketball picked up a 103-62 exhibition win over Lenoir-Rhyne Saturday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Postgame Tennessee newcomers Kennedy Chandler, Brandon Huntley-Hatfield and Justin Powell met with the media. Chandler, who started at point guard for Tennessee, was fantastic against the Bears, scoring 21 points on eight-of-10 shooting. The five-star freshman made four-of-five three-point attempts while […]

Four Takeaways: Tennessee Routes Lenoir-Rhyne

Tennessee Brandon Huntley-Hatfield

Lenoir-Rhyne hung around with Tennessee for the first 10 minutes of Saturday’s exhibition game at Thompson-Boling Arena. Then the Vols took full control, opening up a 21-point lead at the break before cruising to a 103-62 victory. Here are four takeaways. Five-Star Freshmen Shine Tennessee brought in a monster freshmen class that included seven players […]

RTI Mailbag: It’s (Almost) Basketball Time In Tennessee!

Tennessee football is at its lone bye week of the season. However, Tennessee basketball is just 13 days from opening up its season against UT-Martin at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Vols are preparing for a grueling out-of-conference and conference schedule while breaking in eight newcomers. The RTI team answers all your questions on the 2021-22 Tennessee […]

Fulkerson Named A Preseason All-SEC First Team Selection

The Southeastern Conference’s basketball coaches selected redshirt-senior power forward a Preseason All-SEC First Team selection, the conference announced Tuesday. Fulkerson is returning for a sixth and final season at Tennessee, taking advantage of NCAA COVID-19 eligibility relief. After a disappointing 2020-21 season, Fulkerson landed on the eight-player All-SEC First Team. “That’s the first time I […]

Tennessee’s Camaraderie High, James Improving As A Leader

Tennessee do it all sophomore Josiah-Jordan James sat in the bowels of Bankers Fieldhouse Arena staring blankly at a screen talking to the media. The fifth-seeded Vols were just embarrassed by 12th-seed Oregon State 70-56 to end an underwhelming season. While James’ stare was blank and his voice was full of anger and disappointment, his […]

Tennessee Basketball Practice Observations: October 16

Tennessee basketball hit the court at Thompson-Boling Arena Saturday for a 40-minute scrimmage that was open to the public. The Vols were divided into two teams and played a full game with three full time officials. The home team consisting of Santiago Vescovi, Zakai Zeigler, Brock Jancek, John Fulkeron, Brandon Huntley-Hatfield, Victor Bailey Jr, Cole […]

WATCH: Pair Of Veteran Vols Talk Preseason Practice

Tennessee basketball is just over two weeks into its preseason practice. The Vols hits the floor at Thompson-Boling Arena for a practice that was open to the media. Before the Vols hit the floor, juniors Josiah Joran James and Santiago Vescovi met with the media to discuss the start of preseason practice. James discussed his […]

WATCH: Tennessee Basketball Hits the Practice Court

Tennessee Basketball Practice

The new-look Tennessee Volunteers’ basketball team wasn’t practicing in their normal gym like usual on Thursday afternoon. No, instead, the team was under the lights in Thompson Boling-Arena. The Vols have been hitting the practice court officially for about two weeks now as they prepare for the season opener on Saturday, Oct. 20. As the […]