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Tennessee Basketball Lands Key Transfer

The Tennessee Volunteers land their second transfer thus far
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes sends out directions to the team during the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game against Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes sends out directions to the team during the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game against Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sunday, March 30, 2025. | Brianna Paciorka / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

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The Tennessee Volunteers land their second transfer thus far

The Tennessee Volunteers have landed another transfer and their second addition through the portal in not only a cycle but a few days.

The Vols dipped into the state of Tennessee as they landed Vanderbilt forward transfer Jaylen Carey. Carey averaged over 8 points a game for Vanderbilt last season and was a huge piece for them this season. Carey joins Ja'Kobi Gillespie as the transfer portal additions as both players will have the opportunity to have starting roles this season.

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Caleb Sisk
CALEB SISK

Caleb Sisk is a talented sports journalist from the state of Georgia. Originally from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Sisk's passion for sports grew. Bringing years of recruiting coverage experience, he has been named a National Recruiting Reporter and covers various college sites on the On SI network. He takes pride in covering recruiting and has been featured by numerous companies for his excellent coverage and knowledge. He has also spent time at other companies, including Rivals, where he covered the Tennessee Volunteers.