What AHC Justin Gainey Said Previewing Tennessee’s Matchup Against Florida
Tennessee basketball associate head coach Justin Gainey met with the local media over Zoom on a snowy Knoxville Monday. The Vols are coming off a 1-1 week on the road and face Florida and Alabama this week at Thompson-Boling Areana at Food City Center. Gainey discussed the high intensity week on the road, Florida’s attacking […]
Five Hour Commutes And 19th Century Literature: Tobe Awaka Is The SEC’s Most Intriguing Man
To media and fans, Tennessee sophomore Tobe Awaka is soft spoken, thoughtful and bordering on shy. The first thing Awaka’s teammates say about him is that he’s funny. The second is that he’s smart. Awaka is a different beast on the court, using every bit of his 6-foot-8, 250-pound frame to attack the glass with […]
Tennessee Basketball The ‘Right Fit’ For Bishop Boswell On-And-Off The Court
Four-star guard Bishop Boswell became Tennessee basketball’s first commit in the 2024 recruiting class last Thursday when he committed to the Vols over Georgia, Missouri, Wake Forest and Xavier. Tennessee didn’t offer Boswell until July but beat out a number of schools who had recruited the Charlotte native for longer. “I think it was just […]
Four-Star Combo Guard Commits To Tennessee Basketball
Four-star combo guard Bishop Boswell committed to Tennessee basketball Thursday evening over a top group which included Georgia, Missouri, Wake Forest and Xavier. Boswell is a Charlotte, North Carolina native who ranks as the No. 65 player and No. 10 combo guard in the 2024 recruiting class according to the 247sports composite rankings. The 6-foot-4 […]
What Tennessee AHC Justin Gainey Said After The Vols’ Undefeated Foreign Tour
Tennessee basketball completed its three exhibition games in Italy Monday with a victory over Italian club team Stella Azzurra. The Vols defeated the professional team 97-51 while winning two games against the Lithuanian U21 national team— 97-57, 116-90. Northern Colorado transfer Dalton Knecht led Tennessee with 16.3 points per game but it was a balanced […]
Complete Stats From Tennessee Basketball’s Three Game Foreign Tour
Tennessee basketball completed its three exhibition games in Italy Monday as they knocked off Italian club team Stella Azzurra 97-51 to improve to 3-0 on the trip. The Vols defeated the Lithuanian U21 team twice — 97-57, 116-90 — to open the trip using both defense and offense to earn a pair of wins. In […]
Tennessee Basketball Hosting Four-Star Guard On Official Visit
Four-star combo guard Bishop Boswell is officially visiting Tennessee basketball from Sept. 8 to Sept. 10, 24/7 High School Hoops first reported earlier this week. The visit comes on the weekend Tennessee football hosts Austin Peay at Neyland Stadium. It’s one of three official visits Boswell has scheduled for this fall including trips to Wake […]
‘It Caught Us All Off Guard’: Tennessee Surprised Chris Ledlum Entered Transfer Portal
Tennessee basketball held its first summer practice open to the media last week. Harvard transfer Chris Ledlum was sidelined with an injury but nothing was peculiar about the banged up player getting healthy. A day later, Ledlum was back in the transfer portal two and a half months after committing to Tennessee basketball and six […]
What Tennessee AHC Justin Gainey Said About Vols’ Summer Practices
Tennessee basketball associate head coach Justin Gainey met with the media Tuesday to discuss the Vols’ summer practices as they get ready for next month’s international trip to Italy. Gainey discussed Chris Ledlum re-entering the transfer portal, the development of a handful of players and much more. Here’s everything Gainey said. More From RTI: How […]
WATCH: Tennessee AHC Justin Gainey Talks Offseason Team Improvements, Coaching His Son Jordan
Tennessee associate head coach Justin Gainey spoke with the media before practice on Tuesday afternoon prior to the Vols’ 10-day international trip at the end of the month. During the 10+ minute interview, Gainey hit a wide range of topics including the team’s off-season improvements, the surprising departure of Chris Ledlum, the addition of certain […]
