‘Tyreke Can Put That Ball In The Bucket’: Key Brings Scoring Prowess To Tennessee
Indiana State transfer Tyreke Key came to Tennessee as a relatively unknown commodity for a grad transfer who’s already played four years of college basketball. Key hasn’t played in over a year due to a shoulder injury, transferred from a mid-major and was mildly recruited coming out of Clay County High School. So, what is […]
Tennessee Basketball Practice Observations: Oct. 4
Tennessee’s men’s basketball team held a practice open to the media Tuesday afternoon to conclude the Vols’ in house media day. Eighth-year head coach Rick Barnes put his team in an extended scrimmage portion for the majority of the afternoon practice. Freshman D.J. Jefferson worked off to the side with ankle soreness but the rest […]
Takeaways From Rick Barnes’ First Preseason Media Availability
Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes met with the media Wednesday, a day after the Vols’ officially began their preseason practice. It marks the first time Barnes talked with the media ahead of the 2022-23 season. The eighth-year head coach discussed his newcomers and his takeaways on the Vols just under six weeks away from […]
Five Tennessee Basketball Questions As Preseason Practice Begins
Tennessee basketball begins preseason practice today with its season opener against Tennessee Tech just under six weeks away. The Vols are coming off a strong 27-8 (14-4 SEC) season that saw the Big Orange finish second in the SEC regular season race before winning the SEC Tournament and falling to Michigan in the Round of […]
First Look At Tennessee Newcomers As Summer Practice Begins
Tennessee basketball’s summer practices are underway at Pratt Pavilion. All three of the Vols’ prep signees as well as Indiana State transfer Tyreke Key are on campus going through workouts. The Vols released a summer workout video giving us our first look at the newcomers in Tennessee orange. back like we never left pic.twitter.com/RWhoEgMuJO — […]
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 […]
Tennessee Basketball Sitting at Top 15 Ranking After Big Recruiting Month
Tennessee Basketball has been firing on all cylinders in the recruiting department in the last month. Heading into the spring, Tennessee only had one addition to the roster in four-star point guard BJ Edwards from Knoxville. However, in late April, the Vols were able to add a commitment from Indiana State transfer Tyreke Key. Then, […]
Tennessee Makes Top Six For Big 12 Freshman Of The Year
Iowa State transfer guard Tyrese Hunter released his top six schools on Monday with Tennessee landing in the top group. Hunter is one of the top players in the transfer portal after averaging 11 points, 4.9 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game on his way to earning Big 12 Freshman of the Year honors. The […]
Top Transfer Point Guard Returning To St. Louis
Yuri Collins — one of the top guards in the transfer portal — announced he would return to St. Louis to use his final two years of eligibility on Sunday. “THE JOURNEY IS THE REWARD” #unknown pic.twitter.com/rSzms3l0Ul — Yuri Collins (@smoovYC1) April 24, 2022 Collins entered the transfer portal six days before announcing his return […]
Indiana State Transfer Commits To Tennessee
Tennessee added its first player through the transfer portal this offseason Saturday with Indiana State guard Tyreke Key announcing he’ll use his final year of eligibility at Tennessee. Key officially signed with the Vols on Tuesday. Home Sweet Home 🧡🍊 @Vol_Hoops pic.twitter.com/MnjzhRhUq2 — Tyreke Key (@TyrekeKey) April 23, 2022 Key gives Tennessee a scoring […]
