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“This is our year.” That is a hollow statement that many desperate fan bases proclaim to anyone who listens. It is also the name of the unfortunate club that Matt Painter, Sean Miller, Mark Few and Rick Barnes, among others, have been forcefully enrolled in after not being able to reach the apex of college […]

Championship week in college basketball is an incredibly exciting appetizer to the full NCAA tournament, which starts on March 21. The SEC is one of the most enticing conference tournaments, with five teams in and around the top 15 and two or three others flitting around the NCAA tournament bubble. The SEC Tournament will be […]

John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats never had an answer for Dalton Knecht’s prolific scoring, but they had enough to stifle the rest of the Vols to secure a 85-81 upset over Tennessee on Saturday night. “Knecht went absolutely bonkers on us,” said the Wildcats coach after 13th-ranked Kentucky halted No. 4 Tennessee’s late-season momentum. […]

Two of the best in the SEC take the court as Kentucky faces Tennessee. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kentucky-Tennessee prediction, pick, and how to watch. Kentucky comes into the game sitting at 22-8 on the year, and 12-5 in conference play. That places them in a four-way […]

Tennessee can clinch a share of the SEC regular-season championship if they can beat South Carolina on Wednesday. The Volunteers have a one-game lead over South Carolina and Alabama. If South Carolina wins and Alabama beats the Florida Gators on Tuesday night, it will be a three-way tie for the SEC regular season title heading […]

The Tennessee Volunteers take on the Alabama Crimson Tide. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Tennessee Alabama prediction and pick. Find how to watch Tennessee Alabama. The Alabama Crimson Tide were not even picked in the top four of the SEC basketball standings before the season began. Tennessee was, but Alabama was […]

Dalton Knecht was a man on a mission Wednesday night, as he put Tennessee basketball on his back and led them to a huge 92-84 win over No. 4 Auburn Tigers at home. Knecht was on fire in that game, especially in the second half, “Dalton Knecht, boy, he is tough to guard. You cannot […]

Ranked 4th nationally, Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers host Bruce Pearl’s Auburn Tigers in this massive SEC matchup. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with an Auburn-Tennessee prediction and pick. Bruce Pearl’s Tigers responded well after the Kentucky loss and Jaylin Williams injury. Chad Baker-Mazara scored a season-high 25 points and […]

Tennessee has been on the cusp of March Madness success for many years now. The Volunteers have earned a five-seed or better in each of the last five NCAA Tournaments and are on course to do so once again in 2024. Yet Rick Barnes’ team has been unable to advance past the Sweet 16 and […]

Ranked 5th nationally, Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers host Buzz Williams Texas A&M Aggies  in this primetime SEC matchup. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with a Texas A&M-Tennessee prediction and pick. After losing to Texas A&M in College Station thirteen days ago, the Volunteers have rattled off three in a […]

Missouri looks for their first SEC win as they face Tennessee. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Tennessee-Missouri prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Tennessee comes into the game at 19-6 on the year, while sitting 9-3 in conference play. They have also won four of their last five games overall. […]

The Vanderbilt Commodores take on the Tennessee Volunteers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Vanderbilt Tennessee prediction and pick. Find how to watch Vanderbilt Tennessee. The Tennessee Volunteers have their moments, good and bad. This team is tremendous when everything clicks and falls into place, and it’s a terrible team when guys […]

With the college basketball regular season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start considering which players are deserving of the biggest awards in the game. Last week we broke down the players to watch for the Wooden Award, given annually to the best player in college basketball. Now, it is time to examine the […]

Tennessee comes in looking to climb the SEC standings as they face Arkansas. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Tennessee-Arkansas prediction, pick, and how to watch. Tennessee comes into the game sitting at 17-6 on the year and 7-3 in conference play. They started the year just 4-3, with three […]

The Tennessee Volunteers take on the Texas A&M Aggies. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Tennessee Texas A&M prediction and pick. Find how to watch Tennessee Texas A&M. The Tennessee Volunteers have never made the Final Four. They had a really good chance last season when they got to the Sweet 16 […]

The LSU Tigers take on the Tennessee Volunteers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our LSU Tennessee prediction and pick. Find how to watch LSU Tennessee. The Tennessee Volunteers haven’t really changed that much this season relative to past seasons. They will show how talented they are, and they will show how inconsistent […]

The most prestigious individual honor in college basketball, the Wooden Award honors the best men’s and women’s college basketball players every year. 20 players made the Wooden Late Season Watch List, announced on January 30. On the men’s side Purdue center Zach Edey — the 2022-23 winner — is the favorite to take home the […]

Ranked 5th nationally, Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers travel to Lexington to take on John Calipari’s Kentucky Wildcats in this top-10 SEC matchup. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with a Tennessee-Kentucky prediction and pick. Losing two of their last three, John Calipari and his Wildcats are looking to bounce back […]

Two of the top three teams in the SEC face off as South Carolina faces Tennessee. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a South Carolina-Tennessee prediction, pick, and how to watch. South Carolina comes into the game sitting at 17-3 on the year, while sitting 5-2 on the year in […]

The Tennessee Volunteers take on the Vanderbilt Commodores. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Tennessee Vanderbilt prediction and pick. Find how to watch Tennessee Vanderbilt. The Vanderbilt Commodores are highly likely to look for a new coach at the end of the season. They have never been able to find the right […]

Ranked 6th in the nation, Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers take on Nate Oats’ Alabama Crimson Tide in this massive SEC matchup. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with an Alabama-Tennessee prediction and pick. Nate Oats brings his squad to Knoxville tied with Auburn atop the SEC standings at a perfect […]

It is a Tuesday night SEC battle as Florida visits Tennessee. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Florida-Tennessee prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Tennessee comes into the game sitting at 12-4 on the year and ranked fifth in the nation. After opening 4-0, and then a three-game losing streak with […]

It is an SEC battle on Saturday as Tennessee visits Georgia. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Tennessee-Georgia prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Tennessee comes into the game sitting at 11-4 on the year and ranked fifth in the nation. After opening 4-0, and then a three-game losing streak with […]

After the No. 5 ranked Tennessee basketball team lost to the unranked Mississippi State Bulldogs, head coach Rick Barnes spoke after the game about the disappointing outing. He mentioned the exceptional performance from the Bulldogs star Tolu Smith, who scored 23 points and recorded four rebounds, and how he played to his strengths according to […]

The Tennessee Volunteers take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Tennessee Mississippi State prediction and pick. Find how to watch Tennessee Mississippi State. This is a fascinating SEC game. Tennessee would generally be viewed by college basketball experts as a clearly superior team to Mississippi State, but […]

Ranked 5th overall in the nation, Rick Barnes’ Tennessee Volunteers will take on Chris Beard’s 22nd-ranked Ole Miss Rebels. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with an Ole Miss-Tennessee prediction and pick. There has been some pushback around Tennessee being ranked top five in the nation but you will not find any […]

Ranked fifth twelfth in the nation, Rick Barnes’ Tennessee Volunteers take on Kevin Keatts’ NC State Wolfpack. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with a Tennessee-NC State prediction and pick.  Both Kevin Keatts and Rick Barnes are riding three-game winning streaks coming into this matchup. Keatts and the Wolfpack dropped their two […]

One of the most highly anticipated college basketball games of this week will take place on Saturday, Dec. 9. Tennessee. The 17th ranked team in the nation, is gearing up to take on number 20 Illinois. We will explain everything that you need to know on how to watch the game in this article. When […]

The Tennessee men’s basketball team has gotten off to a 4-3 start, including three straight losses. However, those three losses came to Purdue, Kansas, and North Carolina, with two on the road and all three by single digits, so the Volunteers certainly have nothing to hang their heads about. On top of that, the Tennessee […]

Tennessee looks to break a three-game losing streak as they host George Mason. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a George Mason-Tennessee prediction, pick, and how to watch. George Mason enters the game at 7-1 on the year. After starting 3-0, they lost their first game of the year at […]

North Carolina basketball head coach Hubert Davis aptly summed up his team’s offense against Tennessee on Wednesday in four words. “It was pretty special,” Davis said. Hubert Davis thought North Carolina basketball dictated the tempo en route to a 100-92 win over Tennessee, per Heat Check CBB’s Brian Rauf. “Hubert Davis on UNC’s offense: ‘I […]

North Carolina and Tennessee are two of the best college basketball programs in the nation, but last week didn’t treat them well. A couple of losses to other prestigious programs caused both schools to fall in the newest AP Poll, which makes their next matchup all the more important. Tennessee will face North Carolina on […]

The Tennessee Volunteers take on the Purdue Boilermakers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Tennessee Purdue prediction and pick. Find how to watch Tennessee Purdue. The Maui Invitational is not being played in its normal venue this year due to the fires which destroyed so much of Maui earlier this year. The […]

Tennessee men’s basketball announced the extension of head coach Rick Barnes’ contract through the 2027-28 season, according to Jon Rothstein. This upcoming season will be Barnes’ ninth in charge of the Volunteers. “We are thrilled to be able to extend Rick and continue to build on the tremendous men’s basketball program he has developed here […]

It was a fairly successful 2022-23 season for the Tennessee Volunteers. They finished with an overall record of 25-11 and 11-7 in SEC Conference play. They made the NCAA Tournament and advanced to the Sweet 16 beating Louisiana and Duke along the way before falling to Florida Atlantic. Tennessee did so without key guard Zakai […]

Although star quarterback Hendon Hooker is no longer around Knoxville after deciding to take his talents to the NFL, the Tennessee Volunteers still have high hopes that their offense will just be as electric in the coming 2023 college football season. For one, Tennessee football will be led under center by Joe Milton, who now […]

Olivier Nkamhoua, who starred for the Tennessee Volunteers in the last four years, is set to continue his college basketball career after making a decision to withdraw his application for the 2023 NBA Draft. The former Tennessee basketball forward is a major transfer portal target. Via Jonathan Givony of ESPN: NEWS: Olivier Nkamhoua is withdrawing […]

Tennessee basketball’s Julian Phillips will keep his name in the 2023 NBA Draft, according to ESPN analyst Jonathan Givony. Phillips, who averaged 8.3 points on 41.1 percent shooting and 4.7 rebounds per game this past season, is ranked No. 32 in ClutchPoints’ Big Board for the draft. He is projected to be picked No. 37 […]

On Wednesday, it was announced that the Tennessee Volunteers are about to be adding to their gameday experience. The University of Tennessee is in the early stages of developing what is called the Neyland Entertainment District that will connect its sporting venues — which could totally revolutionize the live college sporting experience. This has to […]