Tennessee Basketball Believes Hofstra Transfer Darlinstone Dubar ‘Fits Perfect’ With Program
Tennessee basketball prides itself on its culture that prioritizes putting the team first and winning over personal goals. That makes recruiting evaluation extremely important and also challenging in the transfer portal era. That’s where senior guards Zakai Zeigler and Jahmai Mashack are exceptionally valuable for Tennessee basketball. They’re the keepers of the Vols’ culture and […]
WATCH: Zakai Zeigler, Jahmai Mashack Talks Transfer Teammates and Offseason Goals
While Tennessee Basketball’s roster will look quite different this fall, two key seniors still remain at the top of the Vols’ food chain. Zakai Zeigler and Jahmai Mashack are both set to return to Tennessee for their senior seasons with a good bit of movement around them. Tennessee lost four players to the portal this […]
Five Best Wins From Tennessee Basketball’s 2023-24 Season
Tennessee basketball concluded its 2023-24 season on Sunday afternoon by falling to Purdue 72-66 in the Elite Eight. It was arguably the best season in Tennessee basketball history including a SEC Regular-Season Championship and the second trip to the Elite Eight in program history. Ranking the five best wins of the season. More From RTI: […]
What Tennessee Players Said After Season Ending Loss Against Purdue
Tennessee basketball’s fantastic 2023-24 season came to an end on Sunday afternoon in a 72-66 loss against Purdue in the Midwest Regional Final. The loss ended the Tennessee careers of seniors Josiah-Jordan James, Dalton Knecht and Santiago Vescovi. Following the game, James, Knecht and junior point guard Zakai Zeigler answered questions from the media. Here’s […]
WATCH: Tennessee Players React to Win Over Creighton in the Sweet Sixteen
Two-seed Tennessee advanced to the Elite Eight with a win over three-seed Creighton in the Sweet 16 round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Friday night in Detroit, Michigan. The Vols defeated the Blue Jays by a score of 82-75 to advance to their second Elite Eight in program history and their first in the […]
RTI Reaction: Breaking Down Tennessee Basketball’s Win Over Creighton
Tennessee basketball is back in the Elite Eight for just the second time in program history after knocking off Creighton 82-75 on Friday night in Detroit. The Vols got contributions up-and-down their roster on a night where starter Santiago Vescovi was out with the flu. Jordan Gainey hit some big shots off the bench and […]
He’s an Iron Man, He’s a Superhero, He’s Zakai Zeigler in the NCAA Tournament
Zakai Zeigler took the court in his normal role in the Tennessee starting lineup on Saturday night in the Vols’ second-round matchup against Texas. After the first timeout of the game, head coach Rick Barnes kept Zeigler in the game. Same after the second timeout of the half, and the third. Zeigler was then on […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Survives Slugfest Against Texas
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jahmai Mashack grabbed an offensive rebound with just over 10 minutes remaining leading to a Dalton Knecht layup. Mashack had a wild smile on his face as he picked up Texas guard Max Abmas full court. It was Jahmai Mashack’s type of game. That is to say a defensive game. The Vols shot […]
Tennessee’s Matchup With Texas Pits Two Stout Backcourts Against One Another
CHARLOTTE, N.C — It’s what Tennessee shooting guard Jahmai Mashack dreams of. Vols point guard Zakai Zeigler loves it. It’s competition at its highest form. Tennessee is readying for a collision against Texas in a critical Round of 32 NCAA Tournament matchup on Saturday night. It’s a contest that pits two vaunted backcourts against one another […]
Tennessee Basketball’s Best Control Game In Win Against Saint Peter’s
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dalton Knecht hit a corner three-pointer on the game’s first possession. Jonas Aidoo scored Tennessee’s next seven points. Zakai Zeigler assisted on the Vols’ first three baskets. The Vols’ three best players came out sharp and were at their best as Tennessee basketball coasted to an 83-49 NCAA Tournament opening victory over Saint […]
