Which Tennessee Basketball Players Landed On Preseason Watch Lists
College basketball season is two weeks away as the Vols prepare to open their 2023-24 season against Tennessee Tech at Thompson-Boling Arena. With the season right around the corner, it is officially watch list season. Over the next week, the preseason award watch lists will release with Tennessee bound to at least have a few […]
Tennessee Basketball Practice Notes And Observations: October 3
Tennessee basketball held its first practice open to the media Tuesday since beginning official preseason practice last week. The first open practice isn’t as meaningful for the media this year as year’s in the past due to Tennessee’s summer open practices and three exhibition games in Italy but there were still notes and takeaways to […]
Takeaways From Tennessee Basketball’s Three August Exhibition Games
Tennessee basketball completed its three August exhibition games Monday afternoon by knocking off Italian club team Stella Azzurra in Rome. The Vols won all three exhibition games handedly. Tennessee knocked off the Lithuanian U21 national team twice — 97-57, 116-90 — and Stella Azzurra 97-51. Tennessee had 10 scholarship players healthy and all played extensive […]
What To Watch For From Tennessee Basketball In Three Upcoming Exhibition Games
Tennessee basketball is in Italy on a 10-day trip where they’ll play three exhibition games starting Saturday afternoon. The Vols take on the Lithuanian U21 team at 1 p.m. ET on both Friday and Saturday before facing Italian club Stella Azzurra at 1:30 p.m. ET Monday afternoon. All three games will be streamed on FloSports, […]
WATCH: Tennessee Basketball Practice Highlights | Preparing for Italy Trip
With a 10-day trip to Italy on the horizon, Tennessee continued summer basketball practice on Tuesday afternoon in Knoxville. The Vols will head overseas starting on July 31 with three exhibition games planned against the Lithuanian U21 National Team (twice) and Italian club team A.S. Stella Azzura. Check out some of the highlights from Tennessee’s […]
WATCH: Tennessee Hoops Transfers Break Down Transition to Rocky Top
Tennessee Basketball’s two transfer additions this offseason met with the media on Tuesday for an availability with a 10-day Italy trip on the horizon at the end of the month. Former Northern Colorado guard Dalton Knecht spoke to the media first and largely discussed the transition to playing the style and pace that Tennessee does. […]
What Rick Barnes Said About Tennessee Basketball’s Incoming Transfers
Tennessee basketball announced the signing of transfer wing Dalton Knecht Thursday completing a three-day stretch that saw the Vols announce the signings of all three of their transfer commits. The Vols improved their roster this spring by adding three players from the portal for what ranks as the nation’s No. 10 transfer portal class according […]
Where Tennessee Basketball’s Transfer Class Ranks Nationally
Just over a month after the conclusion of the 2022-23 college basketball season, Tennessee’s roster is almost set for the upcoming season. The Vols returned All-SEC shooting guard Santiago Vescovi for his super senior season but the majority of the roster moves included Tennessee adding players from the transfer portal. Rick Barnes and his staff […]
Tennessee Basketball Jumps Into Way-Too-Early Top 10 After Productive Spring
After being considered one of the most active teams on the market this offseason, Rick Barnes’ Tennessee Volunteers have jumped up 10 spots in ESPN’s updated way-too-early college basketball rankings. ESPN analyst Jeff Borzello has Tennessee leaping up from No. 17 to No. 7 in his updated rankings with the roster moves that Barnes has […]
Analyzing Tennessee Basketball’s Roster Crunch After A Successful Week In The Transfer Portal
After a quiet first few weeks of the offseason, Tennessee basketball’s 2023-24 roster began to take shape last week as the Vols landed three players out of the transfer portal. Tennessee landed Jordan Gainey from USC Upstate, Chris Ledlum from Harvard and Dalton Knecht from Northern Colorado. Combine those three additions to the roster with […]
