Dalton Knecht’s Historic Performance Ends With Ankle Injury
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina’s Seth Trimble fouled Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht, sending him to the free throw line with a chance to break the record for most points scored by a visitor in the 37 years of the Dean E. Smith Center. But Knecht never got to attempt the free throws, his left foot […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Comeback Bid Comes Up Short At North Carolina
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — It took North Carolina less than nine minutes to open up an 16-point lead that all but warmed up the Vols’ bus. The Tar Heels put together a dominant offensive performance to earn a 100-92 victory over Tennessee in the ACC-SEC Challenge. North Carolina became just the second team to score triple […]
WATCH: Tennessee HC Rick Barnes, Forward Dalton Knecht Recap Maui Invitational
Tennessee Basketball recently returned from its trip to Honolulu for the 2023 Maui Invitational tournament but will soon be back on the road. No. 10 Tennessee (4-2) will take on No. 17 North Carolina (5-1) on Wednesday night in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The Vols dropped two games in the Maui Invitational tournament to the […]
Tennessee Basketball’s Best Highlights from the Maui Invitational
No. 7 Tennessee went 1-2 in the 2023 Allstate Maui Invitational over the span of a three-day stretch in Honolulu this week. The Vols started the week strong with a 17-point win over Syracuse on Monday afternoon but fell to No. 2 Purdue and the reigning National Player of the Year Zach Edey during the […]
Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht Lands on Maui Invitational All-Tournament Team
While Tennessee came up short in the Maui Invitational this week in Honolulu, Vols forward Dalton Knecht continued his high level of scoring on the court. Knecht was named to the Allstate Maui Invitational All-Tournament team on Thursday after leading Tennessee in scoring in two of the three games of the tournament. The former Northern […]
Tennessee Basketball Takeaways From Maui Invitational
Tennessee basketball concluded play at the Maui Invitational on Wednesday afternoon. The Vols went 1-2 in the loaded tournament, earning a win over Syracuse before falling to No. 2 Purdue and No. 1 Kansas on consecutive days. Here’s three things I learned about Tennessee basketball in the three-game tournament and one question I have for […]
Familiar Issue Bites Tennessee In Loss Against No. 1 Kansas
Tennessee was neck-and-neck with Kansas with 12 minutes remaining. The Vols’ offense hadn’t been perfect or shot great but they were overall getting good looks and had 49 points through the game’s first 12 minutes. And then the all-to familiar happened with Tennessee. Its offense collapsed and the Vols couldn’t get shots to fall. From […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Falls To Purdue In Maui Invitational Semifinals
Tennessee basketball dropped its first game of the 2023 season on Tuesday night as No. 2 Purdue survived a rock fight 71-67. The Vols led for most the first half but Purdue took the lead early in the second half. While Tennessee tied the game at two different points they never led again as the […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Basketball Survives, Knocks Off Syracuse
Tennessee basketball came out slow against Syracuse but used a late first half push to take a lead that it would never relinquish on its way to an 73-56 Maui Invitational opening win. Dalton Knecht carried Tennessee’s offense while it struggled in the first half and Santiago Vescovi and Josiah-Jordan James pulled the Vols through […]
‘He’s a Pro’: College Scout Raves About Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht to ESPN
Tennessee forward Dalton Knecht has been one of the most talked-about names during the first week or two of the 2023-2024 college basketball season. Knecht transferred to Tennessee this past offseason after leading the Big Sky Conference in scoring at Northern Colorado last season. Tennessee needed to boost its offensive firepower this offseason and did […]