Two Former Vols Land on Atlanta Hawks Summer League Roster
Two former Tennessee players are set to compete with the Atlanta Hawks NBA Summer League team this July. According to Brad Rowland on Twitter, former Tennessee basketball players Yves Pons and Uros Plavsic are on the Hawks’ roster. The 2023 NBA Summer League will take place in early to mid-July in Salt Lake City, Sacramento, […]
Uros Plavsic Pens Farewell Message To Tennessee Basketball, Vol Nation
Tennessee basketball center Uros Plavsic penned his farewell message to the Vols’ program and fanbase Monday afternoon after spending four years in Knoxville. “This time I spent on Rocky Top these past four years has taught me a lot of valuable lessons,” Plavsic wrote. “The University of Tennessee gave me an opportunity to grow as […]
Tennessee Center Declares For NBA Draft While Maintaining College Eligibility
The deadline for college players to declare for the NBA Draft was earlier this week and there’s a handful of Vols on the list. Both Julian Phillips and Josiah-Jordan James were on the list — as Rick Barnes stated last week — but so was Tennessee center Uros Plavsic. The redshirt senior has one year […]
Tennessee Basketball Seniors Sustained Program’s Success
Tennessee basketball’s 2022-23 season came to a close Thursday night when Florida Atlantic knocked off the Vols in the Sweet 16. The loss marked the end of one of the stranger Tennessee basketball seasons in recent memories. A sizable portion of Vol fans never truly embraced this team. Whether that was because of football’s success […]
Tennessee Basketball’s Message To The Haters
Tennessee basketball has had many doubters and haters this season. National and local pundits, Vol fans and many more have expressed their disbelief in this Tennessee team over the course of the season. It’s something Tennessee players have acknowledged, most only on Twitter, this season. Josiah-Jordan James talked about it Monday before Tennessee departed for […]
‘Taking Them To The Mud’: How Tennessee Basketball Defeated Duke In NCAA Tournament
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tennessee basketball’s game plan against Duke was simple. “We called it ‘taking them to the mud,’” senior Josiah-Jordan James said. “Being physical, making it a dogfight. … That’s what we do day in and day out. We don’t think anyone else can emulate what we do or do what we do on a […]
RTI Game Predictions: No. 4 Tennessee vs. No. 13 Louisiana
Tennessee basketball opens up NCAA Tournament in Orlando tonight against 13-seed Louisiana. The Vols are double-digit favorites over Louisiana and are looking to advance to the Round of 32 for the second consecutive season. Louisiana enters the NCAA Tournament coming off a Sun Belt Tournament championship after finishing second in the conference in the regular […]
WATCH: Tennessee Celebrates Win Over No. 1 Alabama
Tennessee Basketball knocked off top-ranked Alabama, 68-59, in Thompson-Boling Arena on Wednesday night. After the game, the Vols took time to celebrate on the court while ‘Dixieland Delight’ was blasting inside the arena. Highlights from Tennessee celebrating the win are below. Uros Plavsic joins the Student Section Dixieland Delight rains down from the Tennessee student […]
WATCH: Rod Clark, Uros Plavsic Dive Into Vanderbilt Matchup
Just about a day and a half prior to Tennessee hosting Vanderbilt in an SEC matchup in Knoxville, Vols assistant coach Rod Clark and center Uros Plavsic met with the media to discuss the upcoming game. No. 5 Tennessee (13-2, 3-0 SEC) will host in-state rival Vanderbilt (8-7, 1-1 SEC) on Tuesday night at 9:00 […]
Barnes ‘Tired’ Of Uros Plavsic ‘Antics’
Tennessee center Uros Plavsic scored back-to-back baskets on nice post moves to give the Vols an early lead over No. 9 Arizona in Tucson. Plavsic quickly earned a technical foul after mouthing off to Arizona center Oumar Ballo following the basket. Despite the nice start to the game, Plavisc didn’t check back in until seven […]
