WATCH: Tennessee Senior Day Presentations – Dalton Knecht, Santiago Vescovi, Josiah-Jordan James, Colin Coyne
Tennessee hosted Senior Day before the Vols’ regular-season finale against Kentucky on Saturday afternoon in Knoxville. The Vols honored four seniors during the presentation: fifth-year senior Josiah-Jordan James, fifth-year senior Santiago Vescovi, first-year transfer Dalton Knecht, and two-year walk-on Colin Coyne. James and Vescovi began their Tennessee careers during the 2019-2020 season but came to […]
Everything Rick Barnes Said After Tennessee Fell Against Kentucky
Tennessee basketball dropped its regular season finale on Saturday afternoon as Kentucky knocked off the Vols 85-81 in Knoxville. The Vols’ offense struggled in the first half but were down by just four points as Kentucky also had its offensive issues in the second half. Tennessee made run-after-run in the second half but it wasn’t […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Kentucky Spoils Tennessee Basketball’s Senior Day
Tennessee basketball’s offense struggled in the first half and a phenomenal Dalton Knecht performance wasn’t enough for the Vols as they fell to No. 15 Kentucky 85-81. After a relatively slow first half, Kentucky’s offense exploded in the second half and had an answer for everything Tennessee threw at them in the second half. Here’s […]
Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht Officially Lands On Wooden Award Ballot
Tennessee star Dalton Knecht is one of 15 players that landed on the official Wooden Award ballot for the 2023-24 season on Saturday morning. The Wooden Award is given annually to the nation’s top men’s college basketball player and Knecht is one of the top candidates to earn the most sought after individual college basketball […]
ESPN Names Dalton Knecht Transfer of the Year, Runner Up Player of the Year
With the college basketball regular season wrapping up this weekend and the postseason just around the corner, the major awards from the season are set to be released over the next handful of weeks. Naismith will begin to roll out their semi-finalists and finalists over the next few weeks with other organizations following behind. ESPN’s […]
National Radio Host Didn’t Like Dalton Knecht Celebrating… Sure.
When the clock struck zero on Wednesday night in Columbia to lock in the Vols’ first SEC regular season title since 2008, Tennessee’s players didn’t run around the court in chaos or go into the crowd to celebrate with fans. It was a confident, low-key celebration before getting into the handshake line and heading off […]
Make No Bones About It, Tennessee Basketball Has Greater Goals Than SEC Championship
A couple of national pundits criticized Dalton Knecht and Tennessee players for having the gall to celebrate after clinching the program’s second outright SEC Regular Season Championship in 57 seasons. The notion is ridiculous on its own. Tennessee players set the goal when they first came together in June to begin this season. Achieving goals […]
ESPN Moves Tennessee Basketball Up To A One-Seed Following Win Over South Carolina
Tennessee basketball’s 66-59 win over South Carolina on Wednesday night meant a lot for the Vols. It avenged their lone home loss of the season back in January and it clinched the outright SEC Regular Season Championship for the first time since 2008. And with the win, ESPN moved Tennessee basketball up to the final […]
Dalton Knecht, Jonas Aidoo Discuss Tennessee Winning The SEC Championship
Tennessee basketball knocked off South Carolina 66-59 on Wednesday night to earn its first outright SEC Regular Season Championship since 2008. The Vols improved to 14-3 in conference play this season with the win and moved two games ahead of Alabama, Auburn, Kentucky and South Carolina who are in a log jam for second place. […]
WATCH: Tennessee Players Celebrate and React to SEC Regular Season Championship
The fourth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers are officially the 2023-2024 SEC regular-season champions after a 66-59 win over No. 17 South Carolina on Wednesday night in Columbia. Wednesday’s championship represents the Vols’ first outright SEC regular season title since the 2008 season as Tennessee checks off one of their season goals en route to the postseason. Tennessee […]
