‘They’ve Earned It’: Trio Of Tennessee Basketball Freshmen Impress In Season-Opener
Five-star freshman Nate Ament did not have a dominant stretch or truly assert himself in Tennessee basketball’s 76-61 season-opening win over Mercer on Monday night in Knoxville. Yet Ament ended the night as the game’s top performer, slowly building a strong debut performance against the Beasts. “You look at his line, other than the fact […]
Under Recruited Troy Henderson Pushing For Early Playing Time With Tennessee Basketball
Most recruiting outlets didn’t even have a profile for point guard Troy Henderson when he committed to Tennessee basketball in late March. Henderson had asked out of his NLI to Fordham just a few days prior after the Rams fired head coach Keith Urgo. Henderson took a visit to Tennessee between the first and second […]
Tennessee Basketball Practice Notes and Observation: July 14
Tennessee basketball held practice open to the media on Monday evening as the Vols continue through their summer work. Let’s start with a few injury notes. Amari Evans is in concussion protocol and did not practice. Power forward Cade Phillips also didn’t practice after suffering a minor left shoulder injury last week. Phillips did work […]
WATCH: Tennessee’s Jaylen Carey, Troy Henderson, Garrett Medenwald Talk Summer Hoops in Knoxville
Tennessee Basketball sent two newcomers to speak with the media before a summer practice on Monday afternoon. The Vols’ interview player reps included Vanderbilt forward Jaylen Carey and freshman point guard Troy Henderson. Tennessee also had head strength and conditioning coach Garrett Medenwald talk about some of the workouts with individual players. More From RTI: Five-Star […]
What Tennessee Basketball Freshman Point Guard Troy Henderson Said During Summer Practice
As a part of its 2025 recruiting class, Tennessee basketball brings in a group of impressive freshmen. This includes unranked point guard Troy Henderson, who is getting his first taste of Rick Barnes and the Vols during the summer session of practices. On Monday, he met with the media to discuss the transition. Here’s everything […]
Tennessee Basketball Receives Prediction To Land Five-Star Forward
While Tennessee basketball has had most of its attention on the transfer portal since the end of its season, Rick Barnes and his staff have intensified its recruitment of five-star forward Nate Ament. A timeline for when Ament will make his decision is unclear but Tennessee appears to be trending in his recruitment. 247sports National […]
What Rick Barnes Said About Tennessee Prep Point Guard Signee Troy Henderson
Three-star prep point guard Troy Henderson officially signed with Tennessee basketball on Wednesday, a month after committing to Rick Barnes and his staff. Henderson originally signed with Fordham in the fall but received a release from his NLI after the Rams fired head coach Keith Urgo. The 6-foot-1 point guard visited Tennessee shortly after backing […]
‘A Point Guard’s Dream’: Troy Henderson Discusses His Commitment To Tennessee Basketball
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes was watching five-star power forward Nate Ament an an AAU tournament late last summer when Ament’s Team Loaded point guard Troy Henderson grabbed his attention. “The ball had went out of bounds and I had gone to take the ball out of bounds and Coach Barnes was like, ‘you look […]
Prep Point Guard Commits To Rick Barnes, Tennessee Basketball
Prep point guard Troy Henderson committed to Tennessee basketball on Tuesday afternoon shortly after wrapping up a visit with the Vols. A late name to emerge and a late addition to Tennessee’s 2025 recruiting class, Henderson was committed to Fordham until the school fired head coach Keith Urgo last week. Tennessee, who missed out on […]