Men'S Basketball

Mar 30, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Chaz Lanier (2) shoots the ball against the Houston Cougars in the first half during the Midwest Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Latest NBA Mock Draft - Tennessee Vol Chaz Lanier Lands with Sacramento Kings

In the latest NBA mock draft, Tennessee's Chaz Lanier was projected to go in the second round.

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Mar 30, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Chaz Lanier (2) shoots the ball against the Houston Cougars in the first half during the Midwest Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Latest NBA Mock Draft - Tennessee Vol Chaz Lanier Lands with Sacramento Kings

In the latest NBA mock draft, Tennessee's Chaz Lanier was projected to go in the second round.

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Recent Articles

Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier (2) attempts a shot during a NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game between Tennessee and Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Men's Basketball

Chaz Lanier Could Stay Home if Memphis Grizzlies Call on During 2025 NBA Draft

Chaz Lanier could be Tennessee’s next NBA Draft pick, and the in-state Memphis Grizzlies may be a perfect fit with two second-round selections this June

Josh Greer
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Feb 22, 2025; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Duke Miles (15) runs down the court on a play against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the second half at Lloyd Noble Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Basketball Transfer Portal Target Duke Miles Commits to SEC Rival

The Tennessee Volunteers miss out on Duke Miles once again after he committed to his third team this off-season.

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Mar 30, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA;Tennessee Volunteers guard Zakai Zeigler (5) reacts against the Houston Cougars in the second half during the Midwest Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Basketball Announces Zakai Zeigler Special is Set to Air on This Date

Tennessee basketball announces a 60-minute special on Zakai Zeigler that is supposed to air later this month.

Caleb Sisk
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Mar 8, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Duke Miles (15) drives to the basket against Texas Longhorns guard Jordan Pope (0) during the second half at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Basketball Reportedly Target Duke Miles After Texas A&M Decommitment

Tennessee was originally scheduled to host Miles for a visit in late April, but the 6-foot-2 guard committed to Texas A&M during his visit—one day before he was set to travel to Knoxville. After requesting a release from his National Letter of Intent late

Josh Greer
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Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier (2) attempts a shot during a NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game between Tennessee and Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Vols Guard Chaz Lanier Invited to the NBA Draft Combine

Tennessee Volunteers guard Chaz Lanier was invited to the NBA Combine ahead of the NBA Draft.

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University of Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball head coach Rick Barnes, women's basketball head coach Kim Caldwell and head football coach Josh Heupel participate in the Nashville stop for University of Tennessee's 2025 Big Orange Caravan event Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at GEODIS Park.
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Tennessee Sports Makes Professional Draft History Following NFL Draft

Tennessee makes sports history with first-round selections in the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and NFL drafts in consecutive years — a feat no other school has achieved.

Josh Greer
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The University of Tennessee bridge during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Connecticut at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023.
Podcasts

Watch: Vols On SI Talks Tennessee Sports with "From The Bench Vols"

Caleb Sisk from Vols On SI joins "From The Bench Vols" in a recent podcast to discuss recent Tennessee football and Tennessee basketball news.

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Apr 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA;  Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht (4) reacts after a 3-point basket in the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Los Angeles Lakers Predicted to Cut Ties With Tennessee Vol Dalton Knecht

Los Angeles Lakers Predicted to Cut Tennessee Vol Dalton Knecht

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Assistant coach Rod Clark yells to the court during an NCAA college basketball game between the Missouri Tigers and the Tennessee Volunteers in Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Saturday Feb. 11, 2023. Missouri defeated Tennessee in the final second of the game, 86-85.

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Men's Basketball

Rod Clark Set to Join Indiana Following Successful Career with Tennessee Basketball

Former Tennessee Volunteers assistant coach Rod Clark is set to join the Indiana Hoosiers as an assistant coach.

Caleb Sisk
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The Rock National Lions guard Clarence Massamba (4) looks to pass against the FSUS Seminoles during the first half at The Rock School in Gainesville, FL on Friday, January 19, 2024. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun]
Men's Basketball

Vols Land 2025 French Guard Clarence Massamba

Vols Land 2025 French Guard Clarence Massamba

Joey Walraven
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Feb 6, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets guard Amaree Abram (24) drives to the basket against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the second half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Amaree Abram, Louisiana Tech Transfer, Commits to Tennessee Vols

Amaree Abram, a transfer out of Louisiana Tech, has committed to Tennessee.

Jonathan Williams
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Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes watches from the sidelines during a NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game between Tennessee and Kentucky at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Thursday, March 27, 2024.
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Men's Basketball Enters New Era with Fresh Faces and High Expectations

Tennessee has the tools to contend for an SEC title — and the potential to make another deep run in March.

Josh Greer
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Mar 31, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; McDonald’s All American East forward Nate Ament (10) shoots the ball during the Sprite Jam Fest at Barclay's Center. Mandatory Credit: Pamela Smith-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Tennessee’s Nate Ament Drawing No. 1 Pick Buzz from ESPN’s Jonathan Givony

Tennessee’s Nate Ament is earning early No. 1 pick hype from ESPN’s Jonathan Givony after starring for Team USA at the FIBA U18 Americas Championship.

Josh Greer
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Tennessee Volunteers guard Zakai Zeigler (5) celebrates Friday, March 28, 2025, during the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Basketball Guard Zakai Zeigler Receives Newest Senior Season Honor

The Tennessee Basketball team was led by Zakai Zeigler, who has been a. four-year contributor. Following his final season as a Vol, Zeigler received another big honor to add to his resume.

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Apr 1, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; McDonald's All American East forward Nate Ament (10) shoots the ball during the second half of the game at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Pamela Smith-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Kevin Durant Played a Factor in the Vols Landing Five-Star Nate Ament

Five-star Nate Ament named an unexpected connection that led him to follow Rick Banres to Tennessee.

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Oklahoma Sooners guard Duke Miles (15) celebrates during a men's college Bedlam basketball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Oklahoma won 80-65.
Men's Basketball

Oklahoma Sooners Guard Transfer Duke Miles Set to Visit Tennessee Basketball

The Tennessee Volunteers are set to host one of the nation's best guards on a visit as Oklahoma guard Duke Miles visits Knoxville later this week.

Caleb Sisk
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Five-start recruit Nate Ament at the NCAA college basketball game between Tennessee Kentucky on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.
Men's Basketball

Five-Star Nate Ament Commits to Tennessee Volunteers

Five-star Nate Ament commits to Tennessee Volunteers.

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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.
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Basketball Is Rebuilding Its Backcourt—But Is It Enough to Stay Elite?

With Zakai Zeigler and others departing, Tennessee basketball is revamping its backcourt through high school signees and key transfer pickups. Is it enough to stay competitive in 2024-25?

Josh Greer
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Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. (1) scores a touchdown in front of Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Kani Walker (26) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Tennessee Volunteers at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
Football

Tennessee's Dont’e Thornton Jr. Could Be the Biggest WR Sleeper in the NFL Draft

According to Pro Football Focus (PFF), Thornton led all FBS receivers in 2024 in big-time catch percentage at 23.5%. He caught 26 of 34 targets for a career-high 662 yards — with eight of those catches going for 40 yards or more.

Josh Greer
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Mar 30, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Chaz Lanier (2) shoots the ball against the Houston Cougars in the first half during the Midwest Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Volunteers Finish In Top-5 in Final College Basketball Rankings

The Tennessee Volunteers fell short in the Elite-8 in the Men's March Madness tournament. And for the first time in program history, they finish inside the top-5 in the final rankings.

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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.
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Basketball Lands Key Transfer

The Tennessee Volunteers land their second transfer thus far

Caleb Sisk
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Maryland Terrapins guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie (0) celebrates after scoring Saturday, March 15, 2025, in a semifinals game at the 2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament between the Michigan Wolverines and the Maryland Terrapins at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Maryland Terrapins, 81-80.
Men's Basketball

BREAKING: Ja'Kobi Gillespie Announces Transfer to Tennessee Basketball

The Tennessee Volunteers gain the commitment of Maryland Terrapins guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie.

Caleb Sisk
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Mar 4, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers guard Isaac McKneely (11) reacts after a play in the second half against the Florida State Seminoles at John Paul Jones Arena. Mandatory Credit: Emily Faith Morgan-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Tennessee Basketball Misses Out On Top Transfer Portal Target

Tennessee basketball was unable to land one of its top targets in the transfer portal, but the Vols are still active in looking for incoming transfers to improve the roster.

Tanner Johnson
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Chris Lofton greets fans during a game between the Tennessee Vols and the Kentucky Wildcats, in Thompson-Boling Arena, in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.

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Men's Basketball

Chris Lofton Shares His Opinion on if Zakai Zeigler's Jersey Should be Retired

Tennessee basketball legend Chris Lofton has shared what he thinks about Zakai Zeigler's jersey potentially being retired one day.

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