The Starting Five: Vols Stumble Out The Gates In SEC Play
CFB National Championship Preview: Alabama Has Value As The Dog 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 returned to […]
Vols Avoid Disaster Against Ole Miss
CFP Championship Preview: Alabama Has Value As Underdog Seven players for Tennessee and Ole Miss laid on the ground near midcourt after diving for a loose ball in overtime. The referees called the fourth jump ball of the game. It was that kind of night at Thompson-Boling Arena as the Vols’ avoided disaster to defeat […]
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 […]
Tennessee’s Veterans Deliver In Nail Biting Win Over Arizona
CBB Top 25 Breakdown Forty-five percent of Tennessee’s scoring entering Tuesday night’s game came from newcomers. However, it was all about the Vols’ veterans who kept on delivering and handed No. 6 Arizona its first loss of the season, 77-73. Freshman phenom Kennedy Chandler has been by far Tennessee’s best offensive player so far this […]
Balanced Scoring Guides Tennessee Past UNC Greensboro
Tennessee’s offense has struggled this season when Kennedy Chandler has struggled. Saturday, Chandler played far from his best game, but the Vols were still able to dominate UNC Greensboro, 76-36. Chandler struggled shooting against the Spartans, tallying nine points on two-of-nine shooting from the field and one-of-four from three-point range. It wasn’t all a wash […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Suffocates UNC Greensboro
CBB Recap: Ron Harper Jr. Hits Half Court Buzzer Beater To Upset #1 Purdue 70-68 Tennessee jumped out to an early lead over UNC Greensboro and coasted from there, using suffocating defense to beat the Spartans, 76-36. Here are three quick takeaways. Tennessee’s Shooting Bounces Back Tennessee entered Saturday’s game coming off its worst shooting […]
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 […]
Tennessee Answers The Bell In Boulder
Colorado jumped out to an 8-0 lead at the CU Events Center Saturday afternoon. However, that didn’t rattle Tennessee. Very little did as the Vols went to Boulder and earned their first road win of the season, 69-54. Tennessee answered the bell whenever adversity hit against the Buffs, responding to an early deficit and killing […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Dominates Presbyterian
Tennessee handled Presbyterian with ease Tuesday night at Thompson Boling-Arena, doubling the Blue Hose up in the first half before coasting to a 86-44 win. Here are three quick takeaways. No Sluggish Start For Tennessee In Tennessee’s Black Friday matchup with Tennessee Tech, the Vols were sluggish. The Golden Eagles were in the game for […]
WATCH: Barnes Talks Win Over Tennessee Tech
Tennessee picked up its second straight win, defeating a pesky Tennessee Tech, 80-69, at Thompson-Boling Arena Friday afternoon. The Golden Eagles led at halftime and early in the second half before the Vols began to pull away halfway through the second half. Barnes expressed his frustration with his team postgame, saying the Vols’ struggles were […]
