Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Basketball Obliterates Saint Peter’s To Advance
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On a disastrous day for the SEC, Tennessee basketball left no doubt in a potential upset spot. The Vols jumped on Saint Peter’s early and never looked back, coasting to a 83-49 victory. Here’s three quick takeaways as Tennessee basketball never broke a sweat in its NCAA Tournament opening victory. Tennessee Comes Out […]
For Tennessee Basketball’s Jonas Aidoo, The Journey ‘Hasn’t Always Been Easy’
Jonas Aidoo’s emergence as one of the SEC’s best front court players was critical in Tennessee winning its first outright SEC Regular Season Title since 2008. The 6-foot-11 power forward is the X-factor for Tennessee. Opposing coaches have described him as a “development success story.” But with successful player development, things aren’t always easy. Aidoo […]
Dalton Knecht Wins Player Of Year, Three Vols Land On AP All-SEC Teams
The Associated Press released its postseason All-SEC teams and honors on Tuesday morning and Tennessee basketball was well represented. A panel of 14 voters unanimously voted the Vols’ Dalton Knecht as the SEC Player of the Year after the Northern Colorado transfer averaged 25.5 points and 5.2 rebounds in 18 conference games. Knecht was a […]
Pair Of Tennessee Basketball Players Land On SEC All-Defensive Team
Two Tennessee basketball players landed on the All-SEC Defensive Team on Monday afternoon. The league’s coaches voted both point guard Zakai Zeigler and power forward Jonas Aidoo on the five-player All-Defensive team for their play this season. Zeigler earned the SEC’s top defensive award, becoming the second ever Tennessee basketball player to earn the SEC […]
Trio of Vols Land on All-SEC Teams After SEC Regular-Season Championship Season
Three players from the Tennessee basketball team landed on All-SEC teams on Monday following the Vols’ SEC regular-season championship. Tennessee guards Dalton Knecht and Zakai Zeigler are First Team All-SEC selections while forward Jonas Aidoo landed as a Second Team All-SEC selection. Knecht earned his spot on the First Team after just one season in […]
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 […]
WATCH: Tennessee’s Rick Barnes, Jonas Aidoo Preview Auburn Matchup in Knoxville
No. 4 Tennessee will face off against No. 11 Auburn this Wednesday night in Knoxville for a critical SEC matchup. Tennessee and Alabama are tied at the top spot in the conference heading into the midweek slate while Auburn and South Carolina are tied for the next spot down. The Vols have rattled off four […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Earns Dominant Win Over Texas A&M
Tennessee basketball wasn’t at its best for the first 15 minutes of Saturday night’s matchup against Texas A&M. Then the Vols turned the burners on in a 86-51 victory. Tennessee used a massive run around halftime to take control of the game and coasted to a home victory thanks to big performances from Jonas Aidoo […]
RTI Instant Reaction: Tennessee Basketball Escapes Missouri With Real Victory
It took Tennessee basketball nearly five minutes to score against Missouri on Tuesday night as the Vols’ offense played about as poorly as possible for the game’s first 25 minutes. Missouri opened up a seven-point lead during that stretch and the Vols looked vulnerable to lose as double-digit favorites as the Tigers looked for their […]
