Everything Rick Barnes Said After Tennessee Escaped Illinois Victorious
Tennessee basketball passed its toughest test of the season to date, knocking off Illinois 66-64 in Champaign on Saturday night. The Vols were far from their best with a number of top players struggling to score and stay out of foul trouble. But Tennessee’s bench, led by Jordan Gainey, kept punching and the Vols held […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Jordan Gainey’s Heroics Lift Tennessee Past Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Tennessee’s three best players were average at their very best and two of them fouled out in the game’s final minutes. But the Vols bench players just kept on coming and Jordan Gainey played hero, scoring 18 second half points including the game winner as the clock expired. Here’s three quick takeaways from […]
Tennessee Basketball’s Darlinstone Dubar Expected To Be Available Against Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Tennessee forward Darlinstone Dubar is expected to be available for the Vols’ matchup against Illinois on Saturday evening and is going through pregame warmups after missing their matchup against Miami earlier this week while in concussion protocol. Dubar did not practice earlier in the week ahead of Tennessee‘s matchup against Miami but […]
No. 1 Tennessee Basketball at Illinois: How To Watch, Betting Odds, Prediction
Tennessee basketball heads on the road Saturday afternoon to face Illinois in its final test of non conference play before three straight buy games leading into SEC play. The Fighting Illini are just outside the top 25 in the AP Poll due to two early season losses but they’re ranked 16th in KenPom and should […]
Everything Tennessee HC Rick Barnes Said After Vols Defeated Miami
Tennessee basketball stayed unbeaten on the season by knocking off struggling Miami 75-62 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. Chaz Lanier led the Vols with 22 points while Igor Milicic totaled 16 points and nine rebounds and Zakai Zeigler totaled 13 points and nine assists. Following the game, Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed […]
WATCH: Tennessee’s Rick Barnes, Zakai Zeigler, Chaz Lanier, Cade Phillips React to Vols’ Win Over Miami in New York City
No. 1 Tennessee moved to 9-0 on the season with a 75-62 win over Miami (FL) in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. The Vols took a 13-point lead into halftime and staved off a 9-0 run from the Hurricanes in the second half to capture the 13-point win. Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier scored a […]
Tennessee Basketball Forward Out For Jimmy V Classic Matchup Against Miami
Tennessee basketball forward Darlinstone Dubar is out for the Vols’ matchup against Miami in the Jimmy V Classic and is currently in concussion protocol. Dubar did not participate in Tennessee’s Monday practice but is with the Vols in New York City for the power five matchup. The Hofstra transfer averaging 4.3 points and three rebounds […]
No. 1 Tennessee Basketball vs. Miami: How to Watch, Betting Odds, Prediction
Tennessee basketball heads up to the Mecca to face Miami in the first of two Jimmy V Classic games on Tuesday night. The Vols are the newly minted No. 1 team in the country and are looking to stay unbeaten on the season in their first of two critical matchups this week. Here’s everything to […]
What Tennessee Basketball Said About Being The New No. 1 Team In The Country
Tennessee basketball ascended to the top spot in both the AP Poll and the USA Today Coaches Poll on Monday. It’s the third time that Tennessee has ever been the No. 1 team in the country and the second time under head coach Rick Barnes. The Vols are off to an 8-0 start to the […]
BREAKING: Tennessee Basketball Ascends To No. 1 In AP Poll For Third Time In Program History
Tennessee basketball is the new No. 1 team in the country. The Vols ascended from No. 3 to the top-spot in the latest AP Poll on Monday after defeating Syracuse in their lone game last week while carnage ensued around them. No. 1 Kansas fell twice last week, first at Creighton on Wednesday night before […]
