Former Tennessee Guard Staying In NBA Draft
Former Tennessee shooting guard Justin Powell is staying in the NBA Draft and not returning to Washington State for his senior season, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reported Wednesday afternoon. Powell is pursuing professional basketball after turning in a strong junior season for the Cougars where he averaged 10.4 points per game on 43% shooting from three-point […]
Tennessee Transfer Guard Lands In Pac 12
Former Tennessee guard Justin Powell announced he is transferring to Washington State late Tuesday night. The 6-foot-6 shooting guard entered the transfer portal in late April after spending one season at Tennessee. Powell was a promising transfer guard entering the Vols’ 2021-22 season, bringing strong shooting and good assist and rebounding numbers from his limited […]
Tracking Tennessee Basketball’s Roster Movement As Calendar Turns To June
The new era of college athletics is here and that includes radically changing rosters season-to-season. No sport greater represents the modern roster movement than college basketball where the 13-scholarship players leads to major turnover year-after-year. A season after having seven newcomers, Tennessee basketball had six open scholarships this offseason. Even with nearly half the roster […]
How Vols’ Justin Powell Can See More Playing Time
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes gave the answer on Tuesday night, and frankly, the answer is simple. When it comes to Tennessee sophomore guard Justin Powell, you’re talking about a true perimeter sharpshooter on the basketball court. When Powell transferred into Tennessee this last off-season from Auburn, it gave the Vols another piece on the […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Wins Ninth Straight Over Vanderbilt
NCAAM National Championship Preview: Expect Madness In March NASHVILLE, Tn — Tennessee earned its first road SEC win of the season, using an 8-0 run in the game’s final 1:20 to beat Vanderbilt, 68-60. The win is Tennessee’s ninth straight over Vanderbilt and sixth straight in Memorial Gymnasium. Hello Justin Powell Auburn transfer Justin Powell was […]
Undermanned Vols Show Fight, Deficiencies In Narrow Loss At Alabama
Best Bets to Win the NBA Championship Tennessee had two big reasons not to be competitive in its 73-68 SEC opening loss to Alabama at Coleman Coliseum Wednesday night. Perhaps the Vols’ two best players — freshman point guard Kennedy Chandler and super senior power forward John Fulkerson — tested positive for COVID-19 since returning […]
WATCH: Barnes, Zeigler Talk To The Media Ahead Of UNC-Greensboro
CBB Recap: Ron Harper Jr. Hits Half Court Buzzer Beater To Upset #1 Purdue 70-68 Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes and point guard Zakai Zeigler met with the media over Zoom Friday ahead of Saturday’s matchup with UNC-Greensboro. The Vols dropped their second game of the season on Tuesday, missing 33 three-pointers in an overtime […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Texas Tech Wins A Rock Fight
Tennessee dropped its second game of the 2021-22 season Tuesday night, falling to Texas Tech in a horrible offensive basketball game. The Red Raiders earned their first win over a power five team with a 57-52 overtime victory at Madison Square Garden. Here are three quick takeaways. A Dreadful Offensive Game Texas Tech is a […]
The Starting Five: Presbyterian and Colorado
After each week of the season that Tennessee plays at least two games, “The Starting Five” on Monday will analyze the previous week of play from the Big Orange while highlighting questions Tennessee is facing in the coming weeks in five subheadings. Tennessee went 2-0 on the week, earning a blowout win over Presbyterian before […]
Tennessee @ Colorado: How to Watch, Key Stats, Betting Odds
The Tennessee Volunteers have their first true road game of the year on Saturday, heading out west to play Colorado. The Buffalos have a record of 6-2 on the year, although, it is a bit misleading. On the other hand, Tennessee is coming off of three-straight wins. During that stretch, the Vols have beaten […]
