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The NCAA has denied a waiver request for Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic, which will force him to sit out the 2019-20 season for the Volunteers. The 7-0 freshman, who redshirted last season at Arizona State, was expected to play a key role in the frontcourt for Rick Barnes and company this season. Tennessee athletic director […]

Veteran Tennessee Volunteers coach Rick Barnes, ahead of what should be a fun 2019-20 college basketball season, realizes his team is going through a rather sizable roster turnover from one campaign to another. However, despite losing three key players to the NBA, expectations for the Vols remain high. Furthermore, Barnes believes his squad, which still […]

Five-star senior Jaden Springer has decided where he’s playing his collegiate basketball and it’s in Knoxville for head coach Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers. Springer released his own commitment video detailing the decision to choose the Vols. https://twitter.com/jadenspringer11/status/1187053041100492801?s=20 The 6-foot-5, 195-pound shooting guard also had offers from Michigan, Memphis, Florida, Kansas and Maryland among […]

The Kentucky Wildcats have been exceptional under coach John Calipari’s tutelage. They’ve won the SEC Conference Tournament six times since he got there in 2009 and have been regular season champs five times. They’re favored to win it almost every college basketball season thanks to their consistency in recruiting top-three freshman classes. That holds true […]

Kennedy Chandler, a five-star prospect out of the 2021 college basketball recruiting class, has the Tennessee Volunteers making a strong push to land his services. Recently, the young man revealed five official visits he plans on taking. Those schools involved with the visits are the Tennessee Volunteers, Syracuse Orange, Ole Miss Rebels, Florida State Seminoles […]

Dylan Cardwell, a four-star prospect out of the 2020 college basketball recruiting class, has narrowed his potential landing spots list to a final four. The four programs in the mix to land his services are the Vanderbilt Commodores, Miami Hurricanes, Tennessee Volunteers and Georgia Bulldogs. Here’s where things get interesting when discussing the talented young […]

Kennedy Chandler, a five-star prospect out of the 2021 college basketball recruiting class, has scheduled five official visits. It’s big news, as the youngster is considered one of the very players in his recruitment cycle. The official visits begin at the end of October, but then happen regularly until the youngster is done trotting about […]

Tennessee Volunteers talent Lamonte Turner was lost a bit in the team’s hype last season, playing in the shadows of two NBA-level players. Heading into the 2019-20 college basketball season, though, this is clearly his team. He’s ready for the chance to show why. “This is something you work for all your life,” the 6-foot-2 […]

Jaden Springer, a five-star prospect out of the 2020 college basketball recruiting class, has narrowed his potential landing spots list to just three programs. Those schools are the Memphis Tigers, Tennessee Volunteers and Michigan Wolverines. This news was broken by reputable reporter and writer Adam Zagoria on his nifty website ZagsBlog, which is obviously named […]