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Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / November 9
Rick Barnes recaps Tennessee men's basketball win over Radford
Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke with the media after the Vols beat Radford 70-47 to improve to 2-0. Barnes broke down every part of the game, from the offensive struggles and improved defense to a team that is still learning to play together.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 8
No. 8 Tennessee hopes to build on early positives vs. Radford
As No. 8 Tennessee prepares for its second outing on Monday night, coach Rick Barnes liked what he saw from different parts of his group in the season opener.
College Basketball News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / November 3
Everything Rick Barnes said after Tennessee's win over Wofford
Tuesday night, No. 8 Tennessee men's basketball opened the 2026-27 season with a 90-59 win over the Wofford Terriers. The Volunteers used a strong second-half effort to pull away after they finally settled in and attacked.
The 'CBB mythical mascots' quiz
How many of the college basketball teams named after fictional/mythical characters or creatures can you name in six minutes?
Preview: Tennessee Basketball's Season Opener vs. Wofford
The Tennessee Volunteers are set for their very first game of the season, as the Tennessee basketball program is set to make their season debut against a team they haven't played since the last time the two met in the first round of the NCAA Tournament multiple seasons ago.
Looking back at the guy who followed THE guy in college basketball
North Carolina recently fired head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, ending a five-year run in which he struggled to keep the program at the heights of its lofty expectations.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / November 2
Predicting Tennessee Basketball's 2026-2027 Season
The Tennessee Volunteers are about to start a new basketball season, and there are a lot of reasons to be excited. The Vols brought in what many call the best transfer portal class in the country and will have a lot of offensive firepower.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 31
Rick Barnes Reveals What Happened Behind Closed Doors After Tennessee's Loss to Duke
The Volunteers spent approximately three and a half hours watching film following the loss. There were no breaks, either. Barnes confirmed the extended session during Thursday's appearance on The Mike Keith Show.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 29
Rick Barnes Sees Progress, but Tennessee Is Still Missing Its Edge
Tennessee is starting to look more like a basketball team. Now Rick Barnes wants the Volunteers to play with some bite. After a preseason that exposed the challenges of blending 13 new players, Barnes saw encouraging progress during Tennessee’s scrimmage against Davidson.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 29
DeWayne Brown II Shares Rick Barnes’ Message Tennessee Basketball Must Take to Heart
Tennessee will have nights when shots refuse to fall. Rick Barnes wants his team to have another way to win. For DeWayne Brown II, that message stood out while discussing the Volunteers’ preseason work against Xavier and Duke.
College Basketball News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 29
Rick Barnes speaks ahead of No. 8 Tennessee basketball opener vs. Wofford
Tuesday night inside Food City Center, Rick Barnes and No. 8 Tennessee men’s basketball will officially open the 2026-27 season. The Volunteers will host Wofford at 6 p.m.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 27
Rick Barnes Gives Interesting Solution to the NCAA's Eligibility Lawsuits
Over the past few months, the NCAA has been under all sorts of fire because of different lawsuits. This comes in the wake of allowing a fifth year of eligibility to college players, but the ruling is very inconsistent, and many recent graduates are suing for extra eligibility.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 26
ESPN Names Tennessee Basketball a Final Four Contender Despite Preseason Struggles
Rick Barnes is trying to lead Tennessee to a fourth straight elite 8 and get over the hump to a final four. Barnes made it to the final four in 2003 when coaching the Texas Longhorns.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 19
Rick Barnes Addresses Tennessee Basketball's Growth After Xavier Loss
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes believes the Volunteers have plenty of room for improvement, and he is counting on exhibition games to help his team develop chemistry before the regular season begins.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 19
Rick Barnes Updates Jalen Washington's Tennessee Eligibility Battle
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes remains optimistic about Jalen Washington's eligibility, but the Volunteers are preparing to move forward without him as uncertainty continues surrounding his playing status.
Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / October 15
Rick Barnes Details Expectations for Tennessee Sophomore DeWayne Brown II
DeWayne Brown II surprised Rick Barnes last season. Now, the Tennessee basketball coach expects his sophomore forward to take the next step. Brown enters the 2026–27 season with a larger role ahead.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / September 23
Rick Barnes Readies His Most Talented Tennessee Roster Yet. Preseason For College Basketball Is Here.
Rick Barnes says Tennessee basketball still has work to do despite its highly ranked, revamped roster. The Vols’ coach emphasized conditioning, concentration and player development during Tuesday’s media availability while looking ahead to a demanding preseason and non-conference schedule.
College Basketball News / Busting Brackets / September 3
Tennessee’s Ralph Scott injury creates an immediate frontcourt test for Rick Barnes
Tennessee’s season has not started, but Rick Barnes already must rethink part of his frontcourt plan. Freshman forward Ralph Scott will undergo surgery Thursday for a left knee injury and is expected to miss six to eight months.
College Basketball News / Busting Brackets / August 26
College basketball coaches believe this could finally be Rick Barnes’ year
Rick Barnes has accomplished almost everything Tennessee could have reasonably expected when it hired him. He has transformed the Volunteers into a perennial contender, recruited and developed NBA talent, won SEC championships and built one of college basketball’s most dependable defensive programs.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / June 21
NBA scout drops telling quote about Nate Ament’s decision to play for Rick Barnes at Tennessee and its impact on his draft stock
Tennessee Vols forward Nate Ament is hoping to be a lottery selection in the 2026 NBA Draft later this week, but not everyone thinks the former Vol will be selected that high.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / May 28
Updated top 25 rankings after NBA Draft deadline shows how Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Vols are viewed nationally
Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers had one of the best offseasons in college basketball as the program goes “all-in” on trying to finally reach a Final Four in 2027.
‘He and his agents want to give the NBA a hard look’ – Wake Forest transfer guard Juke Harris is seriously considering the NBA
Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers are hoping to land Wake Forest Demon Deacons transfer guard Juke Harris out of the portal. Harris is also considering the 2026 NBA Draft.
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